ART INSTRUCTOR II
Job Description
ART INSTRUCTOR II
FULL-TIME
Section 2: Position Purpose
The Art Instructor 2 provides support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a creative and person-centered environment. The incumbent also promotes the studio and works to integrate the individuals supported with the local community. A commitment to the RHD values should be demonstrated as job duties are performed.
Section 3: Major Responsibilities
Art Instruction
- Guides artists in art processes, while teaching materials and technique skills.
- Participates in the creation and development of a curriculum aimed at the education and enrichment of persons served.
- Teaches art making and vocational skills.
Individual Support and Community Integration
- Works individually, as needed, with individuals served in the removal of barriers to learning and in the enhancement of participation in services.
- Support individuals in the community based on individual service outcomes and frequency and duration as described in the individual service plan.
- Acts as part of a multidisciplinary team with the goal of providing services that are holistic and values based.
- Meets, as needed, with the collateral support of the individuals served to provide services in concert with other life goals.
- Develops volunteers working in the studio.
Administration
- Works with the team to create functional aspects of day-to-day processes, as well as attends staff meetings and bi-annual in-service training.
- Completes all required clinical and administrative documentation in a timely manner to support current and ongoing services.
- Tracks daily attendance and manages the grouping of staff to facilitate classes and provide support relating to special projects.
- Collaborates and oversees efficient organization of the studio, classes, supplies and storage, including managing the art studio materials and create inventories, when needed.
- Assures the health and safety aspects of studio activity and reports health and safety incidents immediately to the supervisor.
- Other duties as assigned.
Section 6: Job Qualifications and Competencies
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree, plus 1 year of related experience in an art discipline
OR High School Diploma / GED equivalency, plus 3 years of studio practice, including 1 year of related experience in an art discipline.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Products and Applications.
- Subject to employment screenings, including FBI check, if applicable.
- Driver’s license and personal vehicle, preferred.
Section 7: Network Conditions
Network Functions | Equipment/Machines: | Physical Demands | |
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☒ Stand/Sit (stationary) ☒ Walk ☒ Use hands/fingers ☒ Climb (stairs/ladders) ☒ Talk/Hear ☒ See ☒ Push/Pull ☒ Repetitive Motion ☒ Reach (high/low) ☒ Kneel/Stoop/Crouch/Crawl
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