Theatre - Puppetry- Afterschool Program job at Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC) Capitol Heights, MD, US

Job Description

Are you passionate about bringing stories to life through the magic of theatre and puppetry? The Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC) in Capitol Heights, MD, US, is seeking a committed individual to join us as a Theatre/Puppetry Specialist. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to spark the imagination of young minds through the captivating world of performance art. Responsibilities include creating engaging performances, nurturing emerging talent, and fostering a love for the arts in the local youth community. With a competitive hourly wage of $25 to $28, you will play a crucial part in a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future leaders of tomorrow. Join us as we strive to make a positive impact through creativity and innovation. Responsibilities:

Develop and implement creative lesson plans for theatre and puppetry workshops.
Coordinate and lead engaging classroom activities focusing on performance arts.
Design and create puppet characters and props for theatrical productions.
Manage classroom dynamics and ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.
Collaborate with other instructors to organize and execute performances showcasing students' talents.

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in theatre or puppetry performance.
Strong background in lesson planning for theatrical or puppetry productions.
Excellent classroom management skills.
Proficiency in creating engaging and interactive puppet shows or theatrical performances.
US work authorization and eligibility to work in Maryland.

About Company: Through arts education programs and more, Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center enriches the lives of thousands of underserved youth in the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia school systems, empowering them to develop their artistic talents and achieve their greatest potential. Since its inception in 2004, LTYC has continuously expanded its programming, geographic outreach, and calendar, expanding stronger relationships among schools, students, families, and the community. LTYC has been able to impact the lives of more than 160,000 students, ranging from grades K-12. Many of our students come from schools in Baltimore City and surrounding areas that are in dire need of arts education and behavioral intervention. Our arts education instruction includes dance, theater, music, visual arts, media arts, creative writing, STEAM, culinary arts, Yoga, martial arts, and gardening.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area,

Similar Jobs

Paycom

Motion and Graphics Designer Job at Paycom

...Description The Motion and Graphics Designer is responsible for creating strong, creative, effective graphics, animations and branding for learning content to ensure effective knowledge transfer and promote learning engagement. The Motion and Graphics Designer partners...

Johnson Controls

HVAC Data Center Mechanic (un) Job at Johnson Controls

...service.Servicemen may partner with Journeymen in the repair of centrifugal, steam turbines, and open-drive screw chillers. Perform maintenance, repair and replacement services on commercial heating and cooling systems.We provide factory certification through our Service...

Enterprise Bank and Trust

Assistant Branch Manager-Bilingual Job at Enterprise Bank and Trust

...ManagerJob Description:Summary:Provides the day- to-day operational management of the branch. Ensures that the branch is adhering to bank... ...day-to-day operations of new account desks and teller/servicing areas. Provides coaching to associates, creates schedules, addresses...

Big Dave's Cheesesteaks - Columbia

Sanitation Worker Job at Big Dave's Cheesesteaks - Columbia

As our next sanitation employee, we're looking for hardworking individuals who are eager to contribute to the smooth operation of our busy kitchen. We need someone dependable who can pitch in and help with a variety of kitchen tasks. In addition to washing, rinsing, and...

D'Addario Auto Group

Body Shop Appraiser Job at D'Addario Auto Group

...Operated Body Shop located in Shelton, CT. Busy Body Shop looking for an experienced Full Time Estimator. * Must have CT MVPD Appraisers license or the ability to obtain one soon after joining our team* Must be able to write complete and accurate estimates...