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Local Teaching Artist
TogetherhoodSummary
Join Togetherhood as a Local Teaching Artist in Greenwich, CT to design and deliver engaging enrichment classes for elementary and middle school students across Connecticut and NYC. Foster student passion for learning and personal development through age-appropriate curricula and memorable educational experiences.
Job Description
Fast Facts
Join Togetherhood as a Local Teaching Artist in Greenwich, CT, where you will create engaging classes for elementary and middle school students across Connecticut and NYC, fostering a passion for learning and personal development.
Responsibilities: Design and implement age-appropriate curricula, arrive on time for classes, create memorable experiences for students, and support their growth and passion for the subject matter.
Skills: Experience in teaching school-aged children, ability to build positive relationships with students, enthusiasm for teaching, and a strong work ethic.
Qualifications: Fun and passionate about education, able to work cooperatively and flexibly, and possess at least three references.
Location: Greenwich, CT, US
Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $25 - $40 per hour.
We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to:
(1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume.
(2) If you have a passion for education but lack formal teaching experience, please include a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in teaching and why you believe you would excel in an educational role.
About Togetherhood
Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently-outstanding enrichment experiences, across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn and, most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that every one (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children.
What You'll Do
You will be matched with opportunities to teach a class to elementary/middle school students at schools, buildings and communities across Connecticut and NYC. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities:
- Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class
- Consistently arrive at your class on time (preferably 15 minutes early!)
- Create and memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for your subject matter
- Help children understand why your area of expertise is so wonderful and how it's helped shape you as a person
Who You Are
- Fun, enthusiastic, experienced instructor, with deep experience teaching school age children.
- Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students
- Experience leading your own classes
- Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning
- Cooperative, supportive, flexible
- Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set
- At least three references
