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About the Role
The primary purpose of the Teaching Artist is to provide direction and leadership and serve as a teacher with K-12 students for Genesis' Afterschool Theatre program. The Teaching Artist provides evaluations and curriculum for assessments and social-emotional learning. Communicates with Education Coordinator in joining in all meetings of partners and communication with school leadership.
Requirements
1.Bachelor’s degree required in Theatre or related field
2.Minimum of 3 years’ experience in theatre and/or education administration
3.Experience teaching K-12 students in an underserved neighborhood preferred
4.Strong presentation skills in a public setting
5.Ability and passion to work inclusively with all ages and diverse populations
6.Commitment to anti-racism and a diverse, inclusive workplace
7.Excellent written and verbal communication skills
8.Comfortable with reasonable risk and an entrepreneurial approach to business
9.Collaborate with diverse populations and across disciplines
10.Must be a leader and strategic-minded person who can support the theatre’s vision
11.Willing to participate in trauma informed training and social-emotional learning
12.Self-starter, highly motivated with a high productivity level
13.Possesses a high degree of personal accountability, responsibility and strong decision-making abilities
About the Company
Genesis Experience Theatre is a 501(c)3 nonprofit in Akron, Ohio. Genesis specializes in three areas- faith, theatre and mental wellness to cultivate diverse audiences & performers through faith-centered theatre experiences.