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Are you ready to join an ambitious team, working to make art happen for youth in Detroit schools?
Applications are now being accepted for our In-School Arts Program Manager position.
Teaching Artist Aja Dier leads a drama/English Language Arts residency for 5th graders at Pasteur Elementary.
Applications are now being accepted for our In-School Arts Program Manager position.
WHY WE NEED YOU
The In School Arts Program Manager is a visionary arts administrator and logistical mastermind who provides oversight of Living Arts’ In School Arts (ISA) arts education school and center-based program. The ISA Program Manager works closely with the Director of Programs and other Program Managers to develop and implement powerful arts education and arts integration programming for young people of all ages, while supporting the K-12 schools and After-School centers that host our programs. The ISA Program Manager works toward programmatic expansion and development goals set forth by the Director of Programs, while managing and developing a team of about 20 professional teaching artists. Through constant and energetic relationship-building and organizing with school districts, administrators, teachers, and arts leaders, the Program Manager facilitates and nurtures the critical connections that are the backbone for long-term, meaningful work with our partners and their students.
This is a Full-Time, salaried position which will include health, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits. Salary ranges from $36,000-$41,000. Materials are due Monday, October 21, 2019 by 5pm to Erika@LivingArtsDetroit.Org with the subject line: ISA Program Manager Application.
Learn more about arts integration with Living Arts.
A day in the life of In-School Arts Teaching Artist Stephanie Howells.
Meet Sicily McRaven: Detroit Wolf Trap Program Manager!
Meet Sicily McRaven! Some may know Sicily as a teaching artist, but for the past few months, Sicily has come on board as our Detroit Wolf Trap Program Manager!
Meet Sicily McRaven! Some may know Sicily as a teaching artist, but for the past few months, Sicily has come on board as our Detroit Wolf Trap Program Manager!
With expertise as an arts educator, Sicily also has a background in fine art as well as social sciences. She has been in community arts for the past ten years, as an advocate for creative communication and visual arts. In the search for this position, Sicily was a natural fit.
Join us in officially welcoming her to the team and read more about Sicily here!
Welcome Bianca to the Programs Team!
We’ve recently added an Out-of-School Arts Intern to our programs team: Bianca Cuevas! Bianca will be on site at the FREC during our Saturday classes this summer and helping with our metrics and statistics compilation.
We’ve recently added an Out-of-School Arts Intern to our programs team: Bianca Cuevas! Bianca will be on site at the FREC during our Saturday classes this summer and helping with our metrics and statistics compilation. Read more about Bianca below and please join us in welcoming Bianca to our team!
Bianca Cuevas born in Houston, Texas and raised in Southwest Detroit has been very involved in her community. Second generation from a Mexican-American family in the region of Los Altos Jalisco, Mexico she is fluent in Spanish. A graduate from the Arts Academy in the Woods with a theater major and continued education at Madonna University. Bianca is an educator and helped create a bilingual program for students in a K-12 charter school. She is an avid photographer and in her spare time she also teaches Quincenera dance choreography.