After-School Program Teaching Artist Application

ShoreLake Arts is seeking visual artists to instruct youth education programs for grades K-5. Please see the Youth Teaching Artist job posting at www.shorelakearts.org/career-opportunities for details about this position.

This application will remain open until positions are filled. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

ShoreLake Arts values the cultural and linguistic diversity in our community. We encourage instructors who are representative of that full diversity and of other identities that have been historically marginalized to apply.

If you have questions or require any assistance, please email Kelsey Denney, ShoreLake Arts Education Manager, at artsed@shorelakearts.org, or call (206) 818-2315.

Contact Information

Your Name *

First Name

Last Name

Email *

Verify Email *

Phone *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

Where can we see your artwork?

Website (optional)

Instagram (optional)

Facebook (optional)

Other website or social media (optional)

Document Upload

Resume or CV *

Your Resume/CV must be a PDF document.

Cover Letter *

Please briefly describe your qualifications for teaching visual arts to youth and your commitment to equity, social justice, inclusivity, and accessibility in arts education.

Availability

When would you be available to start teaching? *

As soon as possible

January 2024

March 2024

Summer 2024

School Year Availability *

Please check the box to indicate that you would be available and interested in teaching on the following days and windows of time throughout the school year.

Tuesday, 3-5:30pm

Wednesday, 1:30-4pm

Thursday, 3-5:30pm

Full Day Camps during Mid-Winter & Spring Break

Half-day Camps during Parent-Teacher conference weeks

Summer Availability *

Would you be available and interested in teaching during our half-day and full-day summer camps?

Yes

References (Minimum of 2 required)

Please list CURRENT contact information for professional 2-3 references who can speak to your experience working with children.

Reference #1 Name *

First Name

Last Name

Reference #1 Job Title *

Reference #1 Email *

Verify Email *

Reference #2 Name *

First Name

Last Name

Reference #2 Job Title *

Reference #2 Email *

Verify Email *

Reference #3 Name

First Name

Last Name

Reference #3 Job Title

Reference #3 Email

Verify Email

Additional Questions

Criminal History Background Check Requirement

Youth Teaching Artist contracts are contingent upon the successful completion of a Washington State Patrol criminal history background check. Teaching Artists must maintain a current background check form on file as provided by ShoreLake Arts prior to providing teaching services.

Check to Acknowledge that you have read and understand the Criminal History Background Check Requirement *

I acknowledge

Are you legally authorized to work in the United States? *

Yes

Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship? *

Yes

Other (please describe)

ShoreLake Arts is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity), sexual orientation, disability, age, national origin, political affiliation, marital status, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.