Afterschool Artist

Propel seeks passionate individuals committed to providing scholars with exceptional experiences to serve as Afterschool Artists at all of our schools. All positions are contingent on enrollment and need.

The Artist will:

• Plan and execute plans for an art activity after school
• Coordinate with the afterschool team to meet the goals of afterschool
• Participate in the Afterschool Showcase in May
• Supervise and engage with scholars
• Maintain a culture of dignity where all staff and scholars are treated fairly and with respect
• Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner
• Ensure that all time is clocked in to UKG daily
• Attend all required staff trainings and meetings
• Carry out other duties as assigned by the Director of Afterschool

Qualifications:

• BS in Art or a related field or a combination of other trainings and education that makes the candidate eligible to carry out the position
• Experience working in Propel Afterschool or Summer Camp
• Experience working at an afterschool program
• Experience as a teacher or paraprofessional in a school
• Experience working in programming for at-risk populations
• Belief in a culture of dignity for scholars and staff

Locations/Hours:

All Afterschool programs meet 10-12 hrs per week, Monday-Thursday at the following locations:

• Propel Braddock Hills Elementary School
• Propel Braddock Hills Middle
• Propel East
• Propel Hazelwood
• Propel Homestead
• Propel McKeesport
• Propel Montour Elementary School
• Propel Northside
• Propel Pitcairn

Requirements:

• TB Test
• Act 34 Criminal Clearance
• Act 114 FBI Clearance
• Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance
• Mandated Reporter Training
• Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure
• Act 24 Arrest and Conviction Disclosure

Qualifications

Behaviors

Team Player: Works well as a member of a group

Motivations

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization