Theatre - Puppetry- Afterschool Program Job at Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC), Capitol Heights, MD

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  • Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC)
  • Capitol Heights, MD

Job Description

Are you passionate about bringing stories to life through the magic of theatre and puppetry? The Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center (LTYC) in Capitol Heights, MD, US, is seeking a committed individual to join us as a Theatre/Puppetry Specialist. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to spark the imagination of young minds through the captivating world of performance art. Responsibilities include creating engaging performances, nurturing emerging talent, and fostering a love for the arts in the local youth community. With a competitive hourly wage of $25 to $28, you will play a crucial part in a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future leaders of tomorrow. Join us as we strive to make a positive impact through creativity and innovation. Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement creative lesson plans for theatre and puppetry workshops.
  • Coordinate and lead engaging classroom activities focusing on performance arts.
  • Design and create puppet characters and props for theatrical productions.
  • Manage classroom dynamics and ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.
  • Collaborate with other instructors to organize and execute performances showcasing students' talents.
Qualifications:
  • 2+ years of experience in theatre or puppetry performance.
  • Strong background in lesson planning for theatrical or puppetry productions.
  • Excellent classroom management skills.
  • Proficiency in creating engaging and interactive puppet shows or theatrical performances.
  • US work authorization and eligibility to work in Maryland.
About Company: Through arts education programs and more, Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center enriches the lives of thousands of underserved youth in the Maryland, D.C., and Virginia school systems, empowering them to develop their artistic talents and achieve their greatest potential. Since its inception in 2004, LTYC has continuously expanded its programming, geographic outreach, and calendar, expanding stronger relationships among schools, students, families, and the community. LTYC has been able to impact the lives of more than 160,000 students, ranging from grades K-12. Many of our students come from schools in Baltimore City and surrounding areas that are in dire need of arts education and behavioral intervention. Our arts education instruction includes dance, theater, music, visual arts, media arts, creative writing, STEAM, culinary arts, Yoga, martial arts, and gardening.

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