Creative Arts Programs Lead - Part-Time

The Salvation Army North & Central Illinois Division; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 57,337,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in South Bend is seeking a part-time Fine Arts & Education Manager to lead music, visual arts, and performing arts programs.

You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate curriculum and schedules, manage resources and partnerships, and create welcoming spaces that help children and adults discover their talents.

This role requires evening hours, is 29 hours per week, and pays $24.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in music, art, education, arts administration, youth development, ministry, or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• At least three years of related program and management experience.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, budgeting, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently within a part-time schedule.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet The Salvation Army’s Fleet Safety requirements.
• Ability to successfully complete Safe From Harm training.
• Availability to work weekdays, evenings, weekends, or holidays as program needs require.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and evaluate Fine Arts programs.
• Create class schedules, curriculum, program fees, performances, showcases, and special events.
• Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and evaluate staff, instructors, and volunteers.
• Maintain staffing levels, training records, licensing standards, and Safe From Harm compliance.
• Maintain positive communication with parents and guardians.
• Build partnerships with schools, colleges, universities, arts organizations, instructors, and community groups.
• Coordinate program marketing with the Membership, Marketing, and Development teams.
• Maintain program records, budgets, inventory, equipment, supplies, and facility schedules.
• Develop written procedures and use program assessments to support continuous improvement.
• Teach lessons or direct performance groups when appropriate.
• Support mission-focused programming, children’s discipleship opportunities, and the 40 Developmental Assets model.
• Attend required meetings, training, and events and complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Budgeting

Conflict-resolution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in music, art, education, arts administration, youth development, ministry, or a related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

The Salvation Army Ray & Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in South Bend is seeking a part-time Fine Arts & Education Manager to lead music, visual arts, and performing arts programs.

You will supervise staff and volunteers, coordinate curriculum and schedules, manage resources and partnerships, and create welcoming spaces that help children and adults discover their talents.

This role requires evening hours, is 29 hours per week, and pays $24.00 per hour.