VCUarts Summer Pre-College Teaching Assistant (Non Benefited)

VCUarts Summer Pre-College Teaching Assistant

Description of the Job:

The Virginia Commonwealth University, School of the Arts (VCUarts) seeks teaching assistants to teach in the Summer Pre-College Program for High School Students: July 7 - 26, 2024. Training and orientation equivalent to four hours will be required of the candidate prior to the start of the program.

More about the program: https://arts.vcu.edu/precollege/

Responsibilities include:
-Complete required youth training
-Assist Instructor with the overall skills development of the students through discussion, critique, evaluation for the duration of the course
-Chaperone students while in buildings
-Escort students to facilities when needed
-Ensure quality and effectiveness of the Summer Pre-College Program
-Enforce Program policies and procedures at all times
-Other duties as assigned by the Program Director or course Instructor

Required Qualifications:
-BFA degree, or current BFA/MFA student
-High energy, enthusiastic
-Enjoy working with creative and passionate students
-Outstanding communication and presentation skills

Preferred Qualifications:
-Knowledge of VCUarts campus, equipment and resources

Application materials should include the following:
• Cover Letter
• Current CV or Resume
• A list of three current references including names, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses (references will not be contacted prior to applicant’s approval)

Virginia Commonwealth University is committed to providing accessible and equitable living, learning, and working environments free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), political affiliation, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or disability.