Preschool Arts Teaching Artist — In‑Person Residency (DC)

Imagination Stage, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 9,100 - 13,650; Part time

Job summary

Imagination Stage, Inc. is seeking early childhood teaching artists for in-person arts residencies in Washington D.C. This role, committed for the full school year, focuses on creating engaging lessons for children aged 3-5 using various art forms. Ideal candidates should demonstrate a passion for both young children and the arts.

Responsibilities include lesson planning and implementation, preparing students for performances, and collaborating with the School Partnerships Team. A degree in Early Childhood Education and teaching experience is preferred. The position offers $245 per week and encourages diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in early childhood settings.
• Creative experience in drama, music, movement, or visual arts preferred.
• Ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create arts-integrated lesson plans from the curriculum outline.
• Implement multi-sensory lesson plans with props and visuals.
• Prepare students for end-of-year sharing.

Skills

Teaching experience

Creative arts

Language skills (Spanish)

Education

Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

Job description

Imagination Stage, Inc. is seeking early childhood teaching artists for in-person arts residencies in Washington D.C. This role, committed for the full school year, focuses on creating engaging lessons for children aged 3-5 using various art forms. Ideal candidates should demonstrate a passion for both young children and the arts.

Responsibilities include lesson planning and implementation, preparing students for performances, and collaborating with the School Partnerships Team. A degree in Early Childhood Education and teaching experience is preferred. The position offers $245 per week and encourages diverse applicants.