Calling All Local Teaching Artists! (Newtown, PA)

About the role

You will be matched with opportunities to teach a class to elementary/middle school students at schools, buildings and communities across Philadelphia / Newtown, PA. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.

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

Requirements

• 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

Qualifications

You must have a valid Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate or be able to obtain one within 90 days of starting your position. For PA providers, there are additional clearances to fill out:

• PA Child Abuse: Can be completed online at this link. The cost is $13.
• PA Criminal Check: can be completed online at this link. The cost is $22.
• FBI Fingerprint/Background History Check: Needs to be scheduled and done in-person at this link. Call IdentoGO at: 844-321-2101.

Skills

None specifically listed, but enthusiasm, creativity, and adaptability are key.

Benefits

Safe, secure community for children to learn and have fun.

Pay

Details not specified.

Schedule

Terms lasting anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.