Lead Mentor Teaching Artist for Locust Art Builders: Summer Art Intensive for Teens
The ideal candidate is a practicing artist and educator with experience mentoring teens, facilitating hands-on learning, and guiding collaborative creative projects. This is an independent contractor position. They will be supported by Locust Projects staff and dedicated LAB interns.
Schedule & Commitment
20 in-person teaching days, Monday–Thursday, 10am–3pm
Attendance required for Opening Reception and Certificate Ceremony: Saturday, July 18, 5:30–7:30pm
Additional remote planning, coordination, and reporting as needed
Ongoing communication with Locust Projects staff throughout the program
Key Responsibilities
Develop curriculum and daily lesson plans in collaboration with the Executive Director and Art + Digital Innovation Manager
Lead and facilitate daily program activities, workshops, discussions, and collaborative studio production
Guide students through all phases of developing a collaborative exhibition, including concept development, fabrication, installation, and presentation
Mentor students in creative problem-solving, artistic voice, sustainability, and teamwork
Coordinate with visiting artists, workshop facilitators, and field trip partners
Participate in planning and supervision of field trips to artist studios and fabrication spaces
Supervise the LAB intern and support daily program operations
Maintain attendance records and complete grant-related assessments and surveys
Ensure all exhibition deliverables and project deadlines are completed
Foster a safe, inclusive, organized, and supportive environment for students, staff, mentors, and visitors
Professionally represent LAB and report directly to the Executive Director
Qualifications
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