Afterschool Kids Improv Teacher & Sketch Coach

Listings Project; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Job summary

Unthinkable Comedy is hiring an NYC-based Teaching Artist with a strong improv background to teach our Monday 3pm–6pm after-school program in Park Slope, Brooklyn, for elementary-aged students (ages 6–11). The role includes reviewing the curriculum and facilitating classes, with opportunities to teach additional sessions as our NYC roster grows.

We provide step-by-step games and exercises and welcome your feedback to improve the curriculum over time.

Qualifications

• Available Mondays 3pm–6pm.
• Experience with kids ages 6–11 required.
• 3+ years teaching kids and teens preferred.
• Experience performing and/or teaching improv and/or sketch comedy.
• Own transportation to classes.
• Weekday afternoon flexibility is a plus.
• Background in early childhood education, writing, storytelling, clowning, theatre is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach our Monday 3pm–6pm after-school program in Park Slope, Brooklyn, to elementary-aged students.
• Review curriculum and facilitate class/workshop.
• Provide feedback to help improve the curriculum.
• Possible opportunities to teach additional classes as NYC roster grows.

Skills

Kids 6-11

Teaching kids

Improv

Sketch comedy

Job description

Unthinkable Comedy is hiring an NYC-based Teaching Artist with a strong improv background to teach our Monday 3pm–6pm after-school program in Park Slope, Brooklyn, for elementary-aged students (ages 6–11). The role includes reviewing the curriculum and facilitating classes, with opportunities to teach additional sessions as our NYC roster grows.

We provide step-by-step games and exercises and welcome your feedback to improve the curriculum over time.