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How much do director arts integration jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for director arts integration in the United States is $51.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.99 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a director of arts integration?

A Director of Arts Integration is an educational leader responsible for overseeing the incorporation of arts—such as music, visual arts, theater, and dance—into all areas of a school's curriculum. They collaborate with teachers and administrators to design programs that use the arts to enhance learning in subjects like math, science, and language arts. Their role includes curriculum development, professional development for staff, and often managing partnerships with community arts organizations. The goal is to create engaging, creative learning environments that support both academic achievement and artistic expression.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of arts integration?

To excel as a Director of Arts Integration, you generally need a deep understanding of both arts education and curriculum design, supported by a relevant degree in arts, education, or administration. Familiarity with instructional design software, arts assessment tools, and data management systems is typically required. Exceptional leadership, collaboration, and communication skills help drive cross-disciplinary initiatives and foster buy-in from educators and stakeholders. These competencies ensure the successful integration of arts into academic programs, enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes.

What are some common challenges faced by a director of arts integration when implementing arts-based curricula in schools?

A Director of Arts Integration often encounters challenges such as securing buy-in from stakeholders who may be unfamiliar with arts integration strategies, aligning arts-based curricula with core academic standards, and managing limited resources or budget constraints. Additionally, they may need to provide professional development to teachers who are new to integrating the arts into their instruction. Building effective collaborations between artists, educators, and administrators is also key, requiring strong communication and leadership skills.

What is the difference between Director Arts Integration vs Arts Coordinator?

AspectDirector Arts IntegrationArts Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Arts Education, Arts Administration, or related field; experience in arts integrationTypically a Bachelor's degree in Arts, Education, or related field; some experience in arts programs
Work EnvironmentLeadership role overseeing arts programs, collaborating with educators and community partnersSupports arts activities, assists in program implementation, and coordinates events
Employer & IndustrySchools, arts organizations, community centersSchools, arts organizations, cultural institutions

The main difference is that the Director Arts Integration holds a leadership role, developing and overseeing arts integration strategies, while the Arts Coordinator focuses on supporting and executing arts programs. The Director typically has more advanced credentials and broader responsibilities, whereas the Arts Coordinator handles day-to-day activities within arts initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Director Arts Integration job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,667 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

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Job Title: Arts Residencies Coordinator

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Managing Director, Arts Residencies

Location: New York City

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday (Generally: 9:00am - 5:00pm)

Weekly Hours/ Week: 35

Salary: $57,000 (Non-negotiable)

Why You'll Love Working at LEAP

At LEAP, we don't just build great programs - we build a great place to work. You'll thrive here if you're excited to be part of a mission-driven, people-centered, and joy-filled team.

We are:

  Community-oriented, believing in a shared moral responsibility

  Creative, flexible, and open-minded
Collaborative and mission driven
Accountable to ourselves, each other, and our goals

  Committed to feedback and clear, consistent communication
Champions of a compassionate and inclusive culture

  Supporters of self-care and the well-being of others
And above all... FUN!

At LEAP, you'll be empowered to grow, lead, and make a lasting impact - all while being part of a community that values who you are and what you bring.

About the Role

The Arts Residencies Coordinator is a highly organized, self-motivated, and creative problem-solver who supports the implementation of LEAP's arts-integrated in-school and after-school residencies across New York City schools. Working closely with the Managing Director, Arts Residencies Manager, and Senior Coordinator, this role oversees residency scheduling, planning, and program quality for a portfolio of Arts Residency Programs. Reporting to the Managing Director, the Coordinator ensures the smooth operation of the Arts Residencies team. Success in this role requires strong time management, organizational skills, the ability to travel to school partners, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve departmental goals.

What You'll Do

Arts Residencies Program Services & Delivery:

  • Manage delivery of all Family Engagement Workshops including: outreach, fulfillment, coordination, documentation, and pay approvals 

  • Create and send all TA residency and workshop fulfillment outreach via Salesforce - manage responses

  • Manage payroll reimbursements for Arts Residencies Team PT staff

  • Create all Family Engagement Workshop and After School Residency flyers, as needed

  • Manage all Salesforce assignment creations and schedule additions

  • Support Arts Residencies event attendance

  • Support Arts Residencies Manager and Senior Manager with time approvals, as needed

Arts Residencies Teaching Artist Growth & Development:

  • Coordinate and support annual TA hiring needs for the Arts Residencies Team, as needed  

  • Attend and support Arts Residencies staff orientation and additional professional learning community sessions for Teaching Artists  

  • Support Arts Residencies Team with TA roster review processes on a biannual basis 

Arts Residencies Organizational Collaboration:

  • Collaborate with Finance and Operations Team to track and manage Arts Residencies equipment orders 

  • Strong commitment to LEAP's Mission and Culture Statement

  • Attendance to organization-wide meetings and events as needed

  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information 

What You'll Bring

We are seeking a candidate with prior experience teaching or working in the arts and within K-12 NYC schools. The ideal candidate will also have strong administrative skills, including the ability to manage and organize large amounts of information, maintain thorough documentation, and demonstrate keen attention to detail. We're looking for a quick learner who can work independently and take initiative, while keeping a positive attitude.

Core Competencies & Strengths:

  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Clear and efficient communicator both verbally and written

  • A quick learner, with an open-minded perspective

  • A problem solver with a positive attitude

  • A self-starter; someone who is highly effective working independently and within a team

  • Passion for inclusion and advocacy in the arts

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience in arts education and/or arts administration (required)

  • Proficiency with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms)

  • *Not required but a plus: working knowledge and experience using Salesforce, Zoom, and Asana

  • Ability to travel within the five NYC boroughs, as needed

PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING

Pre-employment screening is required for this position, including but not limited to criminal history checks by regulating agencies as needed per placement. 

 

WE ARE AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Please note:  In accordance with organizational policy, LEAP does not sponsor individuals on O-1 visas.