The Education Manager will plan, manage, and facilitate the content, curriculum, and operations for all year-round educational programming and initiatives. The Education Manager acts as a visible spokesperson for PFS by establishing and maintaining meaningful relationships with public, private, and charter school administrators and faculty as well as community focused groups and organizations including cultural and educational non-profits, social service agencies, and others.

PlayArts, an arts and enrichment center in Fishtown/South Kensington, is seeking an experienced and inspiring Center Director for our new play-based, arts immersion preschool, PlayArts Creative. This is a full time, 12 month position. 

Job duties include, but are not limited to: 

PlayArts, an arts and enrichment center in Fishtown/South Kensington, is seeking an experienced and inspiring Center Director for our new play-based, arts immersion preschool, PlayArts Creative. This is a full time, 12 month position. 

Job duties include, but are not limited to: 

Penn Museum is currently seeking counselors for their Summer Camp program. Penn Museum Anthropology Camp is a ten-week day camp (June 21-August 27, 2021) for children ages 6 to 13. Each week will feature a different theme, such as “Navigating the Stars” and “Engineering Marvels of the Ancient World”.  

Safety is a top priority for Summer Camp counselors, campers, and Museum visitors. All counselors and campers will be required to wear face masks. Counselors will be required to participate in weekly COVID testing, which will be provided by the University of Pennsylvania.

Positions are seasonal. Counselors will report to the Summer Camp Director. Pay rate is $14/hour.

The Unscripted Project (www.unscriptedproject.org) is a Philadelphia based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to equipping students with the building blocks for personal and professional success through the power of improv education. We do this primarily through our core program of free 9-week improv workshop series in Philadelphia public middle and high schools. We are looking for a full-time Program and Site Director to oversee and ensure the continued success of this program - an individual who is invested in the long-term growth of the organization, and who has the vision and execution to see it through.

Role: The Program and Site Director will form part of the executive team, reporting directly to the executive director and operations director. This role will entail a wide-range of responsibilities and will be essential in helping run the day-to-day operations of our organization. Their primary responsibility will be managing and developing our teaching artist and volunteer co-facilitator team (~10 people) as well as school and classroom teacher partners. They will oversee our programming in Philadelphia middle and high schools, where we work with 200+ students per semester. Primarily, they will serve as a support and intermediary between our teaching staff and partners and directors.

In addition, the Program and Site Director will be supporting the administrational tasks of running a non-profit organization including maintaining local relationships, supporting fundraising and grantmaking efforts, helping grow our revenue-generating programs and organizational strategy & growth planning. We operate similarly to a startup: we are looking for team player, detail-oriented, adept at prioritizing and multitasking, and willing to pitch in where needed in a fast-paced, quickly growing organization.

Anticipated start date: late July/early August
Salary and benefits: Full-time $50,000 annual salary + performance bonuses. The Unscripted Project offers an attractive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, PD and travel reimbursement, and standard holidays. 

Submission requirement:  Please email your resume and a brief cover letter to meera@unscriptedproject.org (or reach out if you have any questions)

Warrior Writers is seeking a new Program Director.

Warrior Writers is a community of military veterans, service members, artists, allies, and healers dedicated to creativity and wellness. We use writing, painting, photography, and a host of other mediums to reflect on our experiences and express them creatively. Warrior Writers is a national non-profit, based in Philadelphia, with participants and activities across the country.

The Program Director is the key management leader of Warrior Writers. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing the administration and planning of the program. Other key duties include fundraising, marketing, and community outreach. The Program Director works with our fiscal sponsor to make the best decisions for the health and longevity of Warrior Writers. We are seeking someone who wants to help transform Warrior Writers for the better to support veterans in the discovery of the arts as a tool for change.

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library encompasses an unrivaled museum of American decorative arts in its mansion and galleries and a magnificent 60-acre naturalistic garden—all set on 1,000 gorgeous acres.

Winterthur employs a wide array of positions in the areas of curatorial, horticulture, education, conservation, library, maintenance, marketing, development, technology, and administration.

Teen Lounge at Fleisher Art Memorial is accepting project proposals from teaching artists for paid virtual residencies this summer! Teen Lounge is a free, drop-in after school arts program providing young people ages 13-19 with opportunities to meet and collaborate with working Philly artists, and explore their creative voice in a safe and affirming environment. Our summer term runs from June 21 to July 30.

In light of COVID-19, all Teen Lounge programming will be happening over Zoom and Discord - we're seeking four teaching artists to share their knowledge, creativity and inspiration in this virtual realm. Submission deadline is Sunday, May 30.

Position Summary:

Three Key Responsibilities of Museum Learning Staff:

The Read By 4th Campaign, a citywide effort of ever-growing network of partners working to dramatically increase the number of children reading on grade-level by the time they begin 4th grade, has a position open for Manager, Data and Learning. Manager of Data and Learning is responsible for the data tracking and progress reporting as well as creating and supporting a learning agenda for the Read by 4th network of partner organizations.