Filmmaker Mentor

The Youth Cinema Project (YCP) is a project-based learning program that teaches film to youth in public schools during regular school and/or after school/summer school. 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 expertise in at least one specific area of filmmaking.Candidates MUST have editing experience - not to a professional editors level but enough to edit simple short content.Candidates MUST be comfortable using Google SuiteTravel (up to 50 miles) may be required. Mileage is reimbursed.Candidates MUST have a Bachelors in media, film or communications.Candidates MUST be comfortable in a school environment teaching children.Collaborate with other mentors and staff to create a positive and inclusive environmentHelp youth develop life skills such as communication, problem-solving, and decision-makingProvide emotional support and encouragement to youth facing challenges Preferred Qualifications: Mandatory for all candidates: Before any role is offered, all candidates must participate in a bootcamp training program. Pass/Fail Assessment: The bootcamp has a strict pass/fail evaluation.Assessment Criteria:Teaching Structure Understanding: Trainees are assessed on their comprehension of the designated teaching methods and frameworks.Overall Mannerism: Their professional demeanor, communication skills, and overall suitability for an instructional role are evaluated.Trainee Pay: During the bootcamp, all trainees receive an hourly wage of $17.87.Mentor Pay: Upon successful completion of the bootcamp and subsequent promotion to the role of "Mentor," the hourly pay increases to $31.80.Role Offer: Successful bootcamp graduates are offered a position as "Mentors.

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