Full-Time Arts Director
Job Description
Why Work for the Y?
The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.
Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team!
Would you like to share your passion for the Arts with others? Would you like to use your knowledge and skills to to make a huge impact on local children as you act as a role model to help them achieve personal growth? As the Arts Director, you will build relationships, instill confidence, and provide opportunities for growth and improvement by overseeing the development and operations of arts programs in Elementary Schools and Middle School Community Learning Centers (CLCs).
If hired for this position, you will plan, deliver, and support new, emerging, and existing Arts programming. You will ensure high quality participant-focused programs through innovative program development and evaluations. You will provide leadership and support for performing arts productions, visual arts exhibitions, and events. You will also recruit, develop and support assigned staff and volunteers.
Qualifications:
- Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field OR equivalent knowledge and experience.
- Minimum of three years or more of related experience preferred.
- Theatrical production experience and/or experience curating visual arts exhibitions preferred.
- Positive attitude and previous experience with diverse populations.
- Knowledge and skills in program activities and related equipment set-up, and the ability to instruct participants in age appropriate techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to lead performing and visual arts classes effectively; all ages, beginning through advanced levels. Appreciation and passion for performing and visual arts.
- Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.
Starting Wage: $19.53+ per hour, depending on qualifications
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours per week
Benefits: Full-time employees are supported with competitive pay and great benefits working at the Y!
- All YMCA employees receive 50% off YMCA Child Care
- Free family membership
- YMCA Program and Merchandise discounts (up to 50%)
- Flexible scheduling
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Sick Leave + Extended Leave Plan
- The opportunity to participate in a Retirement Savings Plan
- Training and Professional Education
Position closes: When filled
How to Apply
Please apply directly via the link to our application page: https://cta.cadienttalent.com/index.jsp?POSTING_ID=98757404270&locale=en_US&SEQ=jobDetails&applicationName=YMCAofPierceandKitsapCountiesReqExt
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