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Carnegie Writers, Inc.

Writing Facilitator (Teen Author Workshop)

Carnegie Writers, Inc.

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Job Summary

The Teen Authors Workshop is a writing workshop for individuals who love to write and/or are interested in learning more about writing. During the workshop, writers will be introduced to the writing styles of poetry, article writing, short stories, and playwrights. Sessions will include icebreaker activities, free writing, progressive stories, team building, read-aloud, and group discussion. At the end of the workshop, participants will contribute their work to a published anthology. After the anthology is published, participants will be invited to do a public reading and book signing. 

Job Responsibilities

Attend CW training and orientations related to Facilitator’s role as a Writing Facilitator.

Facilitate the weekly workshops, including by leading writing sessions, providing feedback on written work, giving opportunities for attendees to receive feedback from their peers on their written work.

Facilitate lessons on the following topics;

  • Article Writing
  • Poetry
  • Short Stories
  • Playwriting
  • Collaborative Writing

Qualifications

  • Pursuing or have Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Experience working with youth age 13-18.

Additional Information

Benefits

N/A

How to Apply

Submit Resume and Cover Letter to Dr. Kemi Elufiede at kemi.elufiede@carnegiewriters.org

Details

  • Date Posted: July 22, 2021
  • Type: Contract / Temp
  • Job Function: Educator
  • Service Area: Education
  • Start Date: 10/09/2021
  • Salary Range: One time stipend
  • Working Hours: Once a week, I hour and 30 minutes