TEACHING ARTISTS

Available Positions:

  • Lyrical Expression/Music
  • Female Vocalist
  • Urban Arts
  • Dance (Miami only)

Locations:

  • Miami-Dade County
  • Broward County
  • Indian River County
  • Brevard County

Job Requirements & Role:

  • A talented and compassionate artist with a desire to leverage those talents to help transform young lives in the community.
  • Able to work across multiple mediums and showcase different art styles.
  • Experience working with youth of all ages and abilities.
  • A positive attitude and a high degree of personal initiative are essential.

Job Functions:

  • Communicate with the youth through the language of art.
  • Present a well thought-out curriculum with project ideas for young children and teenagers that encompass a variety of art mediums and solutions-focused projects based on current events and important, real-life topics. (i.e. recycling, racism, bullying, etc)
  • Arrive in a timely manner, prepared with project ideas in mind. Contingency plans depending on youth’s needs is always essential.
  • Work closely with The Edge’s art team, creating an art plan of action every season. Discuss materials needed, themes, and goals.
  • Gear youth towards presenting their projects, making self-expression and self-confidence an important aspect in every session.

Additional Information

  • Pay: $17 – $20
  • Hours Vary

About us
The Motivational Edge is solutions-focused youth development organization in Miami that leverages culturally relevant arts, mentorship, and personal development programs to engage, educate and empower young lives.