Qualifications
To perform this important job successfully, the Part-Time Temporary Visual Art Program must be able to fulfill all of the elements of the Job Description to the highest standard, and be able to work well with colleagues in a high energy, collaborative environment with open communications. The ideal candidate will embrace the APCH culture of a learning organization and strive to constantly improve upon systems and services for the benefit of employees and our constituents; and will be demonstrably committed to his/her/their own ongoing personal and professional development. All employees are expected to contribute to ongoing growth and improvement in their departments via excellent job performance. Additionally, you are expected to speak up if you become aware of deficiencies and needs; and to offer solutions and make suggestions for improvements in your purview areas. Likewise, because each employee and each department is integral to the entire APCH community, we expect that as you focus on your area, you will also consider the big picture and the overall mission of the agency, and communicate with the appropriate individuals if/when you become aware of problems and/or have suggestions for ways and opportunities to make APCH stronger and better. Together, we can continue to take APCH to even higher levels of excellence and service to the community.
Technical and Performance Skills
Excellent Oral and Written Communication
Professionalism
Instructional Experience
Customer Service
Time Management
Classroom Management
Ability to multitask
Flexibility
Mission-Driven
Dedicated to excellence
Detail-Oriented
Resourceful
Innovative and Creative
Google Workplace / Microsoft Office
Education/Training/Experience
Degree in Visual Arts, Arts Education, or equivalent
Experience in a community-based, youth development, or non-profit setting preferred
Experience working with opportunity youth
Physical and Mental Demands
- Able to work in high energy, youth centered environment typical of a youth center
- Regularly required to walk, stand and engage in hands on instruction on a daily basis
- Sitting and use of hands/vision for computer work for extended periods of time
- Lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
- Able to communicate and convey accurate information
- Type 45 WPM
A Place Called Home provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including but not limited to pregnancy), gender expression, gender identity or sexual orientation, military and veteran status, medical condition, ancestry, marital status, citizenship national origin, age, physical and/or mental disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, A Place Called Home complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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