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Studio Facilitator - Studio 4
Title:
Studio Facilitator - Studio 4
Location:
Saint Paul, MN
Description:
As a Studio Facilitator, you'll be instrumental in connecting students to the world of music, media, and audio production. You'll guide learners through hands-on creative work-from beat making and sound design to mixing and live sound-while also shaping the structure and content of their educational experience.
You'll design and deliver culturally relevant audio production curriculum, organize career-focused learning experiences, and help students build real-world skills that translate into both creative confidence and career readiness. A key aspect of your role will be building and maintaining industry relationships that open doors to certifications, job shadowing, internships, and CTE (Career and Technical Education) pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate studio and lab sessions in audio recording, engineering, beat production, and instrumentation
- Design and teach innovative, engaging curriculum in creative audio production aligned with HSRA's project-based model
- Mentor students through original studio projects, helping them build portfolios and showcase their work
- Provide live sound and technical support for school events and performances
- Maintain and manage studio equipment, ensuring a professional and accessible space
- Build strong relationships with students to support personal, academic, and creative growth
- Collaborate with HSRA staff to align curriculum with student goals and graduation requirements
- Develop and sustain partnerships with local and national music, arts, and media professionals and organizations
- Plan and lead field trips, job shadowing experiences, and internships that give students direct exposure to creative industries
- Support students in earning industry-recognized certifications and credentials
- Establish and expand CTE-aligned pathways in music production and audio engineering
- Communicate regularly with families and stakeholders to ensure strong engagement
What You Bring
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in youth development, education, or creative industries
- Expertise in DAWs and music tech: Pro Tools, Logic, FL Studio, Ableton
- Strong skills in curriculum design, classroom facilitation, and student engagement
- Deep commitment to working with at-promise students in an inclusive and affirming learning environment
- Professional demeanor, high personal standards, and collaborative mindset
Benefits:
Our Commitment
Studio 4 Enterprises and HSRA are committed to building inclusive, culturally affirming environments that respect and uplift the voices of all students, families, and staff.
Studio 4 and High School for Recording Arts are equal opportunity employers.
Medical and Dental Insurance
Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project-based, alternative, or charter school settings
- Background in Career and Technical Education (CTE) and student credentialing
- Established connections to music/media industries or creative sector partners
- Familiarity with competency-based and social-emotional learning models
Salary:
$40,000 to $55,000
Contact Name:
Saintanne Tipton
Contact Email:
saintanne@studio-4.com.