Part-Time Studio Assistant
Job Description
The Art Garage Mission:
The Art Garage offers arts-based programs that inspire, empower and promote creative self-expression by people of all ages and backgrounds. On-site studio workshops and exhibitions engage the greater Denver community and outreach is provided to those who are under-served, at-risk, and for people with disabilities to ensure the artistic process is fully accessible and inclusive for all.
The Art Garage strongly encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds. At The Art Garage, we believe that all people (including but not limited to) every age, race, gender, sexual orientation, physical and intellectual ability, mental health background, religion, and culture should have access to visual arts. We want to encourage students to find their creative spark and give them the space, time, tools and the inspiration they need to nurture it.
The Art Garage supports creative individuality and fosters continuous learning about ourselves and others. With a commitment to equity and diversity, we strive to ensure accessibility to the arts and to amplify voices that have been systematically excluded. We work to enrich our community through the process of providing a brave space for individuals to be their full creative selves.
Studio Assistant Position:
Starting at $17.29/ hour based on experience
Position Purpose: The Art Garage Studio Assistants are responsible for many different aspects of The Art Garage’s success including but not limited to the following: anticipatory needs of students and teachers, proficiency of studio function and aid in administrative duties.
Position Description: assist teachers in the classroom, as well as ensure general studio maintenance. Studio assistant’s work includes; assist prepping materials at the beginning of classes, preparing snacks for students, assist teachers in classroom clean up, assist students in classes, office work, answering phones, lead students in games, or provide story time to students while on break, cleaning and organizing art supplies and overall garage including restrooms, sinks, mopping, etc.
Studio Assistants must be willing to work as a team, follow directions, work with customers and be positive role models for our students. We are looking for people with an interest in the arts, non-profit management or education. Completion of higher education or specialized programs are a plus. This is a part time position that is year round. Seasonal full time positions are available for the summer months. Pay varies based on experience. We are looking for studio assistants that:
- genuine enjoyment for and enthusiasm about working with children
- positive work ethic
- excellent organization and communication skills
- have an understanding of art mediums and use of materials.
- previous work experience with children
- have the ability to be flexible
- have the ability to collaborate with others
- maintain a high level of professionalism
- doesn’t mind cleaning, heavy lifting and organizing
To apply fill out this form: https://forms.gle/1TqkArmeBhDhbhwp7
Or visit: https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/85
How to Apply
To apply fill out this form: https://forms.gle/1TqkArmeBhDhbhwp7
Or visit: https://artgaragedenver.com/articles/85
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