Mural Arts Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Lead Teaching Artist – Visual Arts & Youth Development Position Summary We’re looking for a Lead Teaching Artist to design and teach dynamic, project-based visual arts classes for middle and high school students. This role combines curriculum design, mentorship, and collaboration—perfect for an educator or practicing artist who thrives in community-based settings and believes in art as a tool for youth empowerment. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver hands-on art lessons that encourage exploration, experimentation, and self-expression. Guide students through individual and collaborative projects, including indoor and outdoor murals. Create a positive, inclusive classroom that supports students of all abilities and backgrounds. Collaborate with the Art Education team and site partners to meet learning and engagement goals. Mentor and supervise an Assistant Teaching Artist. Maintain attendance, documentation, and student work records....