Art Mentor: Guide Artists toward Studio Careers

Tierra Del Sol Foundation Web Site; Sunland (CA); On-site; USD 25,742 - 36,663; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

403B Savings

Job summary

Tierra del Sol Foundation invites applications for an Art Mentor in Sunland, CA. The role supports individuals in developing artistic and vocational skills toward PPML plans, under the Program Director’s supervision.

Responsibilities include planning art instruction, coordinating events, and maintaining studio organization. Hours typically 35–38 per week, with shifts 7:45am–3:30pm or 9:00am–5:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch.

Qualifications

• MFA, BFA or BA in Art preferred, in that order.
• Ability to guide individuals in professional arts vocational training.
• Excellent teaching skills for 2D and 3D art production.
• Ability to manage art materials and studio supplies.
• Meet Direct Support Professional qualifications in DSP framework.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct art instructional plans toward career goals and PPML plans.
• Plan and conduct community events to support clients' art goals.
• Maintain studio organization, attendance, forms, supplies, and safety.
• Supervise studio staff and volunteers and provide feedback.
• Support clients in meetings and program planning activities.

Skills

Teaching skills

Guiding artists

Organizational skills

Safety and cleanliness

Mentoring and supervision

Education

MFA, BFA, BA degree in Art

Tools

First Aid/CPR Training

NADSP E-Badge Academy

Handle with Care Training

Therap Experience

Job description

Tierra del Sol Foundation invites applications for an Art Mentor in Sunland, CA. The role supports individuals in developing artistic and vocational skills toward PPML plans, under the Program Director’s supervision.

Responsibilities include planning art instruction, coordinating events, and maintaining studio organization. Hours typically 35–38 per week, with shifts 7:45am–3:30pm or 9:00am–5:00pm, with a 30-minute lunch.