After-school Teaching Artist

AFYP seeks experienced Teaching Artists with afternoon availability to teach our after-school classes in Fairfax County, VA. A qualified Teaching Artist will have at least one year of classroom experience, a college degree, and a strong background in theater arts.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter to afterschool@afyp.org. Please include information about your availability in your cover letter.

Note: there may be before-school opportunities; there may be opportunities in Arlington and Alexandria

Summer Interns & Interns-In-Training

Do you look good in red? Apply for an AFYP Internship today!

Summer Arts at Mason Collegiate Internship Program – Open to current undergraduate or graduate students. Interns have the option to choose from the following concentrations:

• Administration – work closely with onsite administrative staff to manage day-to-day activities, support programming needs across all focus areas, and ensure smooth camp operations.

• Education – work closely with onsite instructional faculty and administrative staff to assist in the classroom, encourage and mentor students, and assist with student supervision and classroom management.

• Marketing – work closely with administrative staff and the Marketing and Communications Coordinator to assist with promotional materials, graphic design, and media content.

AFYP Theater Education Collegiate Internship Program – Open to current undergraduate or graduate students. Interns will gain experience in a theater classroom and have the opportunity to learn from our faculty of experienced teachers who also work as professional actors, directors, and educators.

Summer Arts at Mason Junior Internship Program (ages 16-18) – Interns will work closely with administrative staff and instructional faculty to observe and assist with classroom activities, encourage and mentor students, and assist with day-to-day camp operations.

Acting for Young People Junior Internship Program (ages 16-18) – Interns will work closely with administrative staff and instructional faculty to observe and assist with classroom activities, encourage and mentor students, and assist with day-to-day camp operations.

Acting for Young People Interns-in-Training (ages 14-15) – Interns will work closely with administrative staff and instructional faculty to observe and assist with classroom activities, encourage and mentor students, and assist with day-to-day camp operations.

Application Review Process

There is limited availability for some positions, so early application is encouraged. All applications must be submitted by Friday, March 1, 2024 for full consideration. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and applicants may be contacted throughout the review process. All decisions will be communicated by Friday, March 22, 2024 at the latest.