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Communications Coordinator

Classification: Contract Position (Apx. 15 hours/week), one-year contract
Hourly Rate: $50/hour
Start Date: August 15, 2025
End Date: July 31, 2026
Location: Oakland, CA (both remote and in-person)

Position Overview
Chapter 510 is seeking a mission-driven, detail-oriented Communications Coordinator to support the execution of our 2025–2026 communications strategy. 

This role is ideal for a skilled communicator who understands the nuances of nonprofit communications and can manage content across platforms, engage our community, and amplify our message through thoughtful storytelling and smart outreach. Reporting to the Creative Director, the Communications Coordinator will create content, manage our digital presence, oversee day-to-day communications, and help us tell the story of our work with clarity, creativity, and consistency.

Westlake Middle School Teaching Artist

Classification: Part-Time (5-7 hours/week), Non-exempt, At-Will
Hourly Rate: $55–$65/hour, depending on experience.
Start Date: August 2025
Location: Oakland, CA

Applications due July 25, 2025

Position Overview
The Westlake Middle School Teaching Artist leads creative writing, bookmaking, and publishing workshops in our Westlake Writers’ Room. Reporting to the Program Director, this position is ideal for a seasoned teaching artist with experience in curriculum development and a commitment to liberatory, student-centered education. This role collaborates closely with Westlake's ELL teacher, Chapter 510’s Program Coordinator, Book Art Teaching Artist, and our Writing Mentors.

Poet Teaching Artist

Classification: Part-Time (up to 150 hours per contract, hours per week may vary- see schedule section below), Non-exempt, At-Will

Hourly Rate: $55–$65/hour, depending on experience.
Start Date: August 11th, 2025- June 15th, 2026
Location: Oakland, CA

Applications due by or before July 21st, 2025.

Position Overview
Chapter 510 is seeking an experienced Poet Teaching Artist for our Elementary School Programs. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who have a passion for poetry, literary arts education and youth.