Creative Arts Mentor (Evenings & Weekends)

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York is seeking an Activities Specialist to help participants grow artistically. The role requires teaching scheduled Arts activities, organizing exhibitions and performances, and assisting with participant recruitment in a part-time capacity.

The position runs Monday to Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm with some Saturdays, and requires a high school diploma or GED, plus experience in creative arts and group instruction.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; AA/BA degree is a plus.
• One year of experience in the field and strong knowledge in Creative Arts.
• Experience teaching or training individuals in group settings.
• Experience with lesson plan development.

Responsibilities

• Develop, teach & maintain scheduled Activities.
• Organize and create arts, theater, music, dance, and poetry programs.
• Organize exhibitions, performances, and events.
• Assist with recruitment and retention of participants.
• Maintain attendance and space, and produce flyers for events.
• Submit weekly reports to the Program Director; attend staff meetings.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED; AA/BA a plus

Job description

Catholic Charities, Archdiocese of New York is seeking an Activities Specialist to help participants grow artistically. The role requires teaching scheduled Arts activities, organizing exhibitions and performances, and assisting with participant recruitment in a part-time capacity.

The position runs Monday to Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm with some Saturdays, and requires a high school diploma or GED, plus experience in creative arts and group instruction.