Mission Edge is hiring: Photography Teaching Artist in San Diego

All our programs are designed to foster a thriving contemporary art ecosystem in San Diego. The Teaching Artist (Photography) will be responsible for planning and teaching classes to students of all ages and skill levels. The Teaching Artist (Photography) will report to the Education Manager. Responsibilities Provide a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for learning Design relevant and engaging lesson plans appropriate for the age and skill level of students Deliver dynamic and engaging art classes, workshops, and programs to a diverse range of participants Demonstrate proper methods of using and cleaning equipment and space Coordinate with Education Manager and other ICA staff as needed Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities In-depth knowledge of one or more visual arts mediums (specify in application) Ability to effectively and accessibly communicate with students and staff Ability to adapt to a range of ages and skill levels Effective classroom management skills Strong customer service and teamwork experience Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred Required Education and Experience Experience teaching in a classroom setting Experience using advanced equipment and/or techniques relevant to the specific medium Preferred Education and Experience BFA in Studio Art or related field Work Environment and Physical Demands The Teaching Artist will work onsite at ICA North, ICA Central, or surrounding areas. The company has a strong focus on using technology and data to drive social impact, and they work with organizations across a variety of sectors, including health, education, and the arts.In addition to their consulting services, Mission Edge also offers a number of training programs and workshops to help nonprofit professionals build their skills and knowledge.