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  • ID
    #17813114
  • Job type
    Part-time
  • Salary
    $30/hr plus mileage
  • Source
    California
  • Date
    2021-08-02
  • Deadline
    2021-10-01
 
Part-time

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POSITION : Youth Cinema Project Mentor – Part Time

RATE : $30 per hour, plus mileage

LOCATIONS : North Monterey, Watsonville, Castroville MUST BE WITHIN 50 MILES OF THESE CITIES

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates MUST have a minimum of 3 years working in the film industry as a producer, director or in any below-the-line position.

Candidates MUST have an expertise in at least one specific area of filmmaking.

Candidates MUST have a valid driver’s license and reliable source of transportation.

Travel (up to 50 miles) may be required

Mileage is reimbursed

Candidates MUST have an Associate’s Degree or higher

Candidates are comfortable in a school environment teaching children.

DESCRIPTION of POSITION DETAILS:

The Youth Cinema Project is a project based program that teaches film to children and teens in the classrooms of public schools.

YCP Mentors teach 90-minute film classes, twice a week, during regular school hours. Curriculum is provided. Mentors can expect to teach 7 - 21 hours a week and teach at all times with a co-mentor. Classes range from 4th-12th grade and mentors guide students through the entire filmmaking process for the duration of the school year. The first trimester is focused on writing and development, the second trimester focuses on pre-production and production and the last trimester on post. Typically the school year runs from mid-August to mid-June.

EEO Policy

Latino Film Institute/ Youth Cinema Project is an equal opportunity employer that does not and will not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation, physical/mental disability or veteran status or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Film School Student/Graduate, a plus

Previous teaching experience, a plus

Internet / Technical and editing skills

Google Suite

DaVinci Resolve, a plus

Basic to advanced working knowledge of camera and audio equipment

Basic to advanced working knowledge of grip and electrical equipment

Basic to advanced working knowledge of film set logistics

Basic to advance working knowledge of film story structure

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Teach a year long film program in classroom during regular school hours

Commitment to the mission statement and philosophy of the program

Adherence to Mentor Handbook guidelines.

Maintain communication with YCP administration

Attend all YCP trainings

Conduct inventory of classroom film equipment

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Letter of Intent

Resume

3 samples of your film work

Background Check + Live Scan

TB Test

Valid Proof of Employment

I-9 Form

W4 Form

Valid Auto Insurance

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

In-Person Teaching

Ability to lift or carry 40lbs of film equipment occasionally.

Regular pushing / pulling / bending / stooping / kneeling

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