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Assistant Art Teacher for Elementary Summer Art Program
ORGANIZATION: Art Sphere Inc
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2 people are interested
Volunteer Art Teacher Assistant: Elementary Summer Art Program
We are looking for excellent volunteer assistant art teachers to help with our summer art programs at Philadelphia recreation centers and schools.
Join our team of passionate volunteers and help us make a difference in students’ lives by providing engaging art lessons. Interested applicants should be willing to assist teachers by helping with lessons, working with kids, and taking photos of student work.
Requirements:
Commitment of at least 3 hours, once a week
Transportation and ability to arrive promptly
Background/Interest in art/design/teaching
ASI volunteer release form- http://artsphere.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/ASI-volunteer-Release-and-Intake-form-2014.pdf
Resume
Criminal Background Check- https://epatch.state.pa.us/Home.jsp
Child Abuse Clearance- https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home
Founded in 1998, Art Sphere Inc. (ASI) is a Philadelphia-based non-profit, established to teach art to inner-city low-income youth. Our mission is to engage the creative in communities, empower neighborhoods to explore the positives in peoples' lives, and heal the mind, body and spirit through art. Art Sphere Inc. nurtures the artist in all of us to be able to think beyond what is possible in our own lives and communities. Our students, volunteers and partners transcend obstacles to bring about positive and lasting change that continuously enables thriving neighborhoods and a vibrant city!
Email a resume, volunteer release form, and any clearances you may already have, to volunteercoordinator@artsphere.org to apply, and note which time slots you are available from the schedule below.
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About Art Sphere Inc
Location:
Bok Building, Studio 502, Studio #401, Philadelphia, PA 19148, US
Mission Statement
Art Sphere Inc. (ASI) is a Philadelphia-based non-profit 501 (c)3 that offers its education programs to culturally under-served Philadelphia youth at after-school programs, community centers, and K-12 schools and now during the Covid-19 , online. ASI was established in 1998 to teach inner-city, low income students fundamental art concepts while: promoting learning and growth of self-esteem, Improving and sustaining mental and physical health, encouraging self-expression, broadening cultural horizons, and reinforcing other subject areas.
Description
Art Sphere uses art as the means to enhance learning. ASI aims to fill the artistic void in these communities by fostering the visual arts, mindfulness, STEAM, music, and dance programs. Through our programs, students develop a broad range of skills to help them thrive in all subjects. We use art as a strategic tool to educate and create meaningful experiences for people of all ages. With the support and partnership of public institutions and private organizations, Art Sphere Inc. mobilizes a diverse volunteer base to focus on beautifying public spaces and encourage flourishing communities. Our mission is to engage the creative in youth, empower neighborhoods to explore the positives in peoples’ lives, and heal the mind, body and spirit through the arts. ASI offers a variety of opportunities for volunteers to get involved and give back to the community. We look forward to you joining us and being part of our team!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
1901 S 9th StStudio 502Philadelphia, PA 19148
DATE POSTED
August 21, 2018
SKILLS
- Drawing
- Painting
- Mentoring
- Bilingual
- Visual Arts
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- at least 3 hours a week
- Access to email, experience with art/children