Program Specialist Job Chico area,California USA,Education / Teaching

Mains’ls 7th Street Centre for the Arts program focuses on creating engaging, fun, and crowd-pleasing performances for audiences and performers alike! At the Centre for the Arts, we encourage acting and theatre to promote self-expression in a failure-free environment.

As a Program Specialist at our 7th Street Centre, you will work with talented people with disabilities in a creative environment ensuring they feel supported, valued and engaged in meaningful activities. The Program Specialist also ensures a safe environment in addition to supporting with caregiving responsibilities and supervision support.

The ideal candidate would have artistic skills in fine art, music, and dramatic arts. Being a calm/ patient, self-motivated, highly social and attentive person will be key to the success of a Program Specialist working in this amazing position.

Hours:

32-40 hours a week

Pay Rate:

$18.25

Schedule:

Monday-Friday between the hours of 8am-5pm

There are days we take the students on field trips throughout the community. Must have a valid license and auto insurance as well as access to a vehicle and willing to drive the students as needed.

Essential duties and responsibilities include participating in and supporting participants in activities including:

Acting
Theater games
Costuming
Prop building
Painting and building sets
Participating in rehearsals, classes, and performances

Required skills, experience, and attributes:

Experience working with diverse populations
Ability to make decisions for the good of the students, program, and fellow team members
Ability to work with limited to no supervision
Ability to help plan events and activities
Good team building skills and ability to work well with others
Respond to crisis, following guidelines and plans
Must be able to support individuals to reach their potential
Effective communication skills including ability to write/document clearly
Willing to offer and accept feedback
Support students with personal care as needed
Monitor safety of the individuals and the environment
Must like to have fun!

Mains’l offers great benefits to qualifying employees including medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid sick leave, 401k retirement program and more!

Requirements:

Ability to pass a background check through the Department of Justice
Have a valid Driving License with reliable transportation and car insurance
Pass a TB Skin test

Mains’l is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants.

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