Performing and Visual Arts Teachers

Job Description

Job Description

Visual and Performing Arts Teachers Wanted Summer Positions Available!

The Newburgh Performing Arts Academy (NPAA) and the Poughkeepsie Performing Arts Academy (PPAA) are community schools of the arts that provide formal training in the visual and performing arts to children, youth, and adults ages 3+. NPAA and PPAA were established to provide instruction in the creative arts such as dance, theater, music, literary and visual arts.

Celebrating our 19th successful year, NPAA and PPAA seek to enhance their award-winning performing and visual arts programs by adding to our roster of esteemed faculty in the following disciplines:

Dance – Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Hip Hop, African, Modern, Contemporary, and Lyrical

Music – Voice, Chorus, Violin, Viola, Cello, Guitar, Piano, Keyboards, Recording Studio Engineering, drums, wind instruments.

Visual Arts - Photography, Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, Film Making, Computer Based Graphic Arts (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.)

Theater – Beginner to Advanced Acting Techniques, Musical Theater

Positions are available from September to June on Saturdays during the hours of 9am-5pm and weekdays from 4pm-9pm. Positions also available from July to mid-August during the summer from 9am-4pm.

Job Description: All currently available positions are part-time. NPAA and PPAA instructors are responsible for providing high-quality instruction while cultivating learning environments that are most conducive to helping students with various skill levels and interests to reach their highest potential.

Requirements & Qualifications: Must have experience teaching in your field of interest. Must demonstrate commitment, enthusiasm, and creativity and must especially enjoy working with youth. Company Description

Seven decades of success. Since 1946, we have been an organization dedicated to the youth in and around Newburgh. In that time, some 25,000 children have walked into our doors, walking out stronger, smarter, and better world citizens.

Great futures start here. We understand what kids need to be successful: quality programming; positive connections with peers and community; and relationships with caring adults. We provide programs in a variety of disciplines for children from birth to late teens, focusing on ACADEMICS, ARTS, and ATHLETICS. We offer a quality curriculum designed to maximize the potential of our students. We support a child's vital developmental years from age five to 19, through programs in the arts, education, health and life skills, and sports and fitness.

Company Description

Seven decades of success. Since 1946, we have been an organization dedicated to the youth in and around Newburgh. In that time, some 25,000 children have walked into our doors, walking out stronger, smarter, and better world citizens.\r\n\r\nGreat futures start here. We understand what kids need to be successful: quality programming; positive connections with peers and community; and relationships with caring adults. We provide programs in a variety of disciplines for children from birth to late teens, focusing on ACADEMICS, ARTS, and ATHLETICS. We offer a quality curriculum designed to maximize the potential of our students. We support a child's vital developmental years from age five to 19, through programs in the arts, education, health and life skills, and sports and fitness.