SUMMER CAMP COACH, TV/FILM/VIDEO INSTRUCTOR - Athens, GA

TITLE: Summer Camp Coach-TV/Film/Video Instructor

DATE: April 1, 2024

CLOSING DATE: Until Filled

LOCATIONS: Cultivating a Lifetime of Legacy

115 Sycamore Dr

Athens, Georgia

30606

EMPLOYMENT STATUS: 1099 Contractor

SALARY RANGE: $15 - $18

JOB SUMMARY: The purpose of this classification is to provide highly responsible, facilitative, and creative instruction of enrichment, specialty, and developmental learning activities within a structured classroom setting.

An Artportunity Knocks’ TV/Film/Video Camp Coach is responsible for enthusiastically engaging K-5 students by facilitating lessons, hands-on projects, games, and activities with a TV/Film/Video focus which may require outdoor activities at times. This role must demonstrate at least an intermediate level of TV/Film/Video instruction, classroom management, and curriculum development. Experience facilitating youth enrichment, specialty, and/or development classes in TV/Film/Video is preferred.

• Facilitate Artportunity Knocks-powered curricula using daily/weekly lesson plans, projects, and class routines for assigned student group
• Design and instruct a variety of TV/Film/Video activities that are grade-level specific and appropriate in addition to general AK plans
• Develop students’ enrichment and/or talents by creating fun and exploratory experiences which may include constructing a final project to be presented at the close of the program/camp (grand finale presentation)

• During the film class, you will also implement Acting techniques and lessons for students to learn how to act in front of the camera
• Assist with the following projects in the production: Daily TV/Film/Video and media projects; Field Production (Videography/Photography, Audio, Lighting, Gripping) Studio Production (Canon Rebel T6i Camera, Studio Lighting, Basic Sound, Floor Directing, etc) Post Production (AVID Adrenaline, Script Writing, Story Editing, Transcriptions & Closed Captioning, After Effects)
• Implement appropriate behavior and classroom management techniques adhering to Artportunity Knocks (AK) Handbook policies and procedures, in accordance with the school/site’s Student Handbook policy guidelines (training provided)
• Facilitate and encourage student participation in camp activities
• Identify teachable moments and capitalize on them
• Supervise and assist mealtime activities
• Ensure assigned student group is always supervised and safe
• Model good behavior for students as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, respect, and citizenship
• Work in a team environment; build and maintain proper workplace rapport with co-workers, students, and parents
• Perform all responsibilities in a manner that guarantees the safety of students

QUALIFICATIONS: Requires a high school diploma or general education degree (GED) AND at least 1 year of experience working with children, preferably in an afterschool or summer camp setting. Must have TV/Film/Video teaching experience or skillset with the ability to craft lesson plans for instruction to K-5 students. College juniors/seniors/graduate students/recent graduates with TV/Film/Media, Communications, Digital Media, Visual or Performing Arts, or related majors are encouraged to apply to gain real-world skills, professional training, and hands-on experience. Please note the added skills below.

• Organized, excellent interpersonal skills and works well in a team environment
• Must have a positive attitude and be a self-starter
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects and meet deadlines
• IMAC computer environments experience Bonus Skills: Final Cut Pro, Editing Software, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, image capture [or other software/platforms/programs you've used related to the above]
• Must coordinate efforts with students/class groups to create a Grand Finale Production
• Must possess television, acting, film, or professional experience

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Current Standard First Aid Certification/ Child & Adult CPR Certification preferred. A valid driver’s license with an available vehicle for work is required.

NOTES: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate physical effort in light to active work, but which may involve some lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, light jogging, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of lightweight (5-10 pounds). Tasks may involve extended periods of time walking, standing, and/or sitting.

Applicants must be available to work the following dates without absences:

May 18, 2024 Mandatory Training

**If you have scheduled vacations, appointments, or other time off during the dates listed, you need not apply. Summer Camp contracts are only open for applicants with "reasonably foreseen" uninterrupted availability for at least the month of June 2024. Scheduling inquiries may be relayed to HR upon application selection.

The selection process may include interviews, skills testing, practical evaluations, personality assessments, etc. Background checks are required.

WE REGRET WE ARE UNABLE TO ANSWER ALL INQUIRIES. ONLY CANDIDATES SELECTED FOR ASSESSMENT OR INTERVIEWS WILL BE NOTIFIED.

APPLY: Visit our job board at https://artportunityknocks.bamboohr.com/careers

NOTES: Please submit a new application each time you apply for an Artportunity Knocks job.

ARTPORTUNITY KNOCKS INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE IN HIRING. IF YOU HAVE A DISABILITY AND REQUIRE SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, PLEASE NOTIFY THE HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE AT (770) 750-4184. ARTPORTUNITY KNOCKS INC. IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

Job Types: Temporary, Contract

Pay: $15 to $18

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person