ARTIST BOAT HIRING EDUCATORS/INTERPRETERS

Artist Boat is hiring an arts or science educator with environmental background to deliver Eco-Art workshops, adventures, and residencies to the communities of the Houston/Galveston Region. The primary duty is to interpret habitats, ecosystems, science, and the environment through the discipline of visual art and/or science for people (all ages) engaging in Eco-Art experiences.There are also openings for arts and/or science educators to deliver Eco-Art residencies to two middle schools in Houston. These educators will deliver and develop Artist Boat hands-on arts curriculum to 6th – 8th grade students based on environmental and ocean literacy.

Basic requirements for either position are a BFA or BS and 1 to 2 years experience in arts, outdoors, and/or environmental education. Please send a resume, three letters of recommendation, and a thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position and stating how you heard about this opportunity, to Karla Klay, executive director, kklay@artistboat.org, or 2415 Avenue K, Galveston, Texas 77550, or (409) 770-0722. The deadline for applications is July 15 and applicants must be ready to start on August 11 – 15.