Program Coordinator and Professional Development Partner (part-time 28 hours/week)

Why Work at BYU   

As the flagship higher education institution of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young University (BYU) strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. At BYU, we are devoted to our faith and to our students. We take an active role in the University's Mission: "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life.” 

Our unique mission, deeply rooted in the Gospel of Jesus Christ, provides countless ways to serve and make an impact. This, along with our remarkable culture of belonging, weekly devotionals, and endless opportunities for learning and growth—all situated within a beautiful and historic campus—make it hard to imagine a more inspiring place to work. 

Brigham Young University strongly prefers to hire faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Program Coordinator and Professional Development Partner (part-time 28 hours/week)

This role is an opportunity to advance the mission of the BYU ARTS Partnership by strengthening arts education and inspiring meaningful learning across K–6 classrooms. As a Program Coordinator and Arts Education Coach, you will lead professional learning, mentor educators and teacher candidates, and support schools in using the arts to enrich instruction, student engagement, and school culture. Through collaboration, coaching, and creative leadership, this position allows you to make a lasting impact on educators and students while championing the value of the arts in public education. Position includes conferences, workshops, special events, coaching, mentoring, teaching and the creation and formatting of teaching materials for the website and general distribution.

What you’ll do in this position:  

• Design, coordinate, and facilitate professional learning for K–6 educators through conferences, workshops, mentoring sessions, and virtual meetings focused on arts education and arts integration. 

• Serve as lead program coordinator for selected BYU ARTS Partnership initiatives, including event planning, scheduling, budgeting for program needs, presenter coordination, and assessment of participant impact. 

• Mentor and coach K–6 teachers and BYU teacher candidates, building sustained relationships through observation, feedback, goalsetting, and modeling high quality arts and arts integrated instruction. 

• Create, edit, and publish instructional and communication materials for broad educator use, including lesson plans, professional learning resources, digital content, videos, and website materials. 

• Collaborate as a member of the BYU ARTS Partnership leadership team, working with school districts, arts leaders, and colleagues to align programs with strategic goals, assess needs, and report program outcomes. 

What qualifies you for this role: 

Required 

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Master's degree in relevant field
• Experience providing arts instruction and integrating the arts
• Technology skills for Microsoft Word and Excel, Google apps
• Exceptional writing skills for communications and materials
• Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning
• Event planning
• Data based decision-making-creating, analyzing and applying surveys and feedback forms
• Applying educational research
• Experience in adult learning, coaching, and/or mentoring experience
• At least 4 years in teaching experience
• Demonstrated teacher leadership in arts or arts integration

Preferred 

• Teaching or administrative license
• Related endorsements, such as in the arts,