AMP: Artists' Meeting Place and Resource Collective

from LA Culture Net

P.S. ARTS is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of
children by bringing arts education to underserved public schools and their
communities. For more information, please visit our website at
www.psarts.org.

We are hiring for part time and substitute work. Residencies can run
anywhere between 6-41 weeks and take place during the regular school day
and after school programs.

Responsibilities:

• Develop a sequential, standards-based curriculum in the arts

• Submit documentation of teaching practice, including curriculum and
lesson plans using P.S. ARTS online mapping program

• Teach an arts discipline across multiple grade levels

• Address the learning needs of diverse student populations

• Identify and plan cross curriculum connections in and across multiple
subject areas

• Represent P.S. ARTS amongst multiple school community stakeholders,
including classroom teachers, parents, administration, and donors

• Apply knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development into
teaching practice

Skills, Qualifications, Requirements:

• Minimum three years of teaching experience. Experience teaching dance,
during the school day, within in a public school setting is preferred. Work
with low-income communities is also preferred

• BA degree in arts, education, community arts or relevant field of study.
MA or MFA preferred

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge and expertise in dance

• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of or a familiarity with the California
Framework for the Visual and Performing Arts

• Ability to work collaboratively in a school environment and with various
school community members

Salary: DOE and assignment dependent

Benefits: Full time, permanent Teaching Artists are eligible for medical,
dental, 401K, FSA and optional vision

Please email a resume and cover letter to psartsprogramsearch@gmail.com
with the following email subject line: TEACHING ARTIST- DANCE

Hard copies will not be accepted. No phone calls please.