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Join to apply for the Teaching Artist - Brooklyn, NY role at NIA Community Services Network Join to apply for the Teaching Artist - Brooklyn, NY role at NIA Community Services Network Teaching Artist (Part-time hourly, $ 40 per hour) NIA seeks to build its community of diverse Teaching Artists who are passionate about sharing their practice with youth in grades K-8. Teaching Artists provide curriculum driven, project based learning, resulting in a culminating event and/or live performance. Each Teaching Artist commits to a specific residency period based on their proposed curriculum and programming and specific site schedule. Under the supervision of the Education Department, Teaching Artists propose course ideas, prepare course materials, and then lead students through high quality course objectives. Teaching Artists implement skill-based learning to inspire their students to innovate, think critically, express themselves, find joy in the process of making, and to help them achieve their learning goals. Programs Of Interest Include Visual Arts (painting, drawing, printmaking, zine making, sculpture, cartooning, mixed media) Multimedia Arts (digital drawing, graphic design, poster-making, character design, photography, filmmaking, animation) Theatre (acting, playwriting, musical theatre, devised theatre, magic, costume/props design, puppetry, technical theatre, lighting/sound design, stage management, directing) Music (theory, composition, beat-making, performance, ensembles, percussion/drum circle, singing, dance, step) Writing/Film (poetry, spoken word, podcasting, interviewing, content creation, film, video editing, audio editing) Responsibilities Develop and implement an innovative curriculum that includes clear learning objectives resulting in a culminating activity Participate in professional development sessions Deliver accurate and timely documentation, including attendance, evaluations, lesson plans, photos and time sheets Prepare youth for exhibition(s) and culminating events Collaborate with classroom teachers and school administrators Adapt instruction based upon student needs and progress Maintain a positive and encouraging atmosphere that promotes student confidence and motivation. To Apply Resume required. Cover letter required, including a proposal for the content you are interested in teaching Link to your portfolio or images/recordings of your artwork required. Optional - Images of student artwork and/or sample lesson plans Qualifications Must have demonstrated previous teaching experience in NYC public school settings Bachelor’s Degree preferred NYC DOE Fingerprinted preferred Strong classroom management skills Experience with Social Emotional Learning framework a plus Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. A welcoming, encouraging, and enthusiastic approach with students Must be reliable and punctual Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Part-time Job function Job function Education and Training Industries Individual and Family Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NIA Community Services Network by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Teaching Specialist” roles. Brooklyn, NY $70,000.00-$73,000.00 4 days ago [Fall 2025] Education - Interpretation and Teaching Strategies Technology Elective Teacher (Immediate Hire) Queens, NY $40,470.00-$40,470.00 1 month ago Upper Elementary Head Teacher (grades 4-6) Brooklyn, NY $80,500.00-$83,500.00 2 weeks ago (K-2) Lower Elementary Teacher (2025-2026 School Year) New York, NY $63,935.00-$155,316.00 3 weeks ago Part Time and Full Time Nursery and Preschool Teacher Part Time and Full Time Nursery and Preschool Teacher Bronx, NY $69,000.00-$96,000.00 2 weeks ago New York, NY $45,710.95-$72,000.00 1 year ago New York, NY $42,607.00-$43,607.00 1 month ago English as a Second Language Teacher & Department Chair Jersey City, NJ $62,000.00-$82,000.00 4 weeks ago Queens, NY $34,000.00-$34,000.00 2 months ago Full Time Kindergarten Head Spanish Teacher for the 2025-2026 School Year Brooklyn, NY $64,442.00-$106,337.00 3 weeks ago New York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago Early Head Start - Head Start Assistant Teacher New York, NY $35,000.00-$45,000.00 10 months ago Bronx, NY $90,000.00-$110,000.00 6 days ago New York City Metropolitan Area 2 weeks ago Teacher Assistant - full time with $1,500 Sign on Bonus Early Childhood Entry Level Teacher (25-26) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr