Storyteller

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Story Factory Full time
Job Title: Storyteller

Join our team at Story Factory, a not-for-profit creative writing centre for young people aged 7 to 17 based in Sydney and Western Sydney. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced educator to lead and facilitate creative writing workshops with students in primary and high school, either in-person or online, at schools or at our centres.

About the Role

The Storyteller will work under the direction of a Storyteller Manager, and in collaboration with the whole storytelling team. They will lead a range of engaging creative writing workshops with students in upper primary and high school (primarily stages 2-5), all designed to build young people's literacy and help them find their voice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver Story Factory's range of creative writing programs to young people aged 7 to 17 across schools, Story Factory centres and online.
  • Differentiate programs as needed to ensure programs support students of all abilities and backgrounds.
  • Ensure that programs are conducted in line with Story Factory's Theory of Change and Core Values.
  • Supervise volunteers and interns during workshops, ensuring they are appropriately supported and thanked.
  • Ensure all programs are culturally appropriate and inclusive, and that workshops are welcoming to students and families from diverse backgrounds.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of all workshops, including lesson plans and rolls for both students and volunteers, and ensure wraps and evaluations are completed in a timely fashion.
  • Collect and curate student work for publication at the end of each program.
  • The Storyteller may also collaborate with and support other team members to develop new creative writing programs as needed, including writing lesson plans and resources.
  • Maintain and develop relationships with staff in our partner schools, community organisations and families.
Requirements
  • Qualifications and a minimum of two years' teaching or facilitation experience;
  • Exceptional communication and teaching skills, and a love of writing;
  • Inclusive and culturally sensitive approach to working with students from diverse backgrounds;
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team to develop and implement creative writing programs;
  • Strong ability to engage with students, families, educators and volunteers, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment;
  • Strong organisational skills, with attention to detail in managing workshop records and publications.
What We Offer

Story Factory is a Child Safe Organisation and complies with the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. The successful applicant must undertake a Police Check and Working with Children Check prior to commencement. The role has a six month probation period.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and encourage people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and culturally diverse backgrounds to apply. Residents of Greater Western Sydney are particularly encouraged to apply.

If you require specific support to apply for this position, please email jobs@storyfactory.org.au so we can work with you to identify the best way to assist you.

Applications close at 9am on November 4th.


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