October 21, 2014
We are hiring!
Job Posting: Professional Development Manager - Arts Integration
Are you looking for a new challenge in arts and education? At ArtStarts in Schools, we are passionate about art and education and inspired by the intersection of possibilities between the two. Be part of a creative and dynamic team that is committed to promoting the value of the arts in young people's lives.
ArtStarts is seeking a Professional Development Manager to lead our Infusion program. Infusion offers professional learning opportunities for artists and educators in the field of Arts Integration to support the activation of student learning in public and private schools across British Columbia. Infusion uses the following comprehensive definition of Arts Integration as its foundation: Arts Integration is an approach to teaching in which students construct and demonstrate understanding through an art form. Students engage in a creative process, which connects an art form and another subject area and meets evolving objectives in both.
This position is responsible for developing and managing a network of professional development offerings ranging from webinars and workshops, to customized coaching and training, to regional learning labs, and provincial conferences. Travel outside of the Lower Mainland will be required. This is a full-time salaried position that reports directly to the Executive Director. This position is based in Vancouver, BC.
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HOW TO APPLY
Submit a cover letter (max two pages) and concise resume to [email protected] and include your salary expectation. Your cover letter must respond to the following:
The deadline is November 14, 2014 however applicants are encouraged to apply early as this is a rolling intake.
ABOUT ARTSTARTS
ArtStarts in Schools is a growing, dynamic, not-for-profit organization that promotes art and creativity among British Columbia's young people. Since 1996, ArtStarts has supported and promoted professional artists in urban, rural and remote regions of the province. ArtStarts envisions a society where the arts are regarded as an essential part of educating young people and a catalyst for creating innovative, engaged and contributing members of society. ArtStarts has a leadership role in transforming the way children and youth are engaged, in and through the arts, and in promoting the value of the arts in young lives. Visit artstarts.com for more information.
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