Art Specialist - Auburn, United States - Creative Works

Creative Works
Creative Works
Verified Company
Auburn, United States

5 days ago

Mark Lane

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Description

ART SPECILIST
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Mon-Friday 8am-4pm:

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No nights No weekends:

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Paid holidays & 14 days vacation to start:


  • Great benefits**
    _At __Creative Works_
    _ we serve over 500 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism and brain injury each year. __Since 1967, _
    _Creative Works__ has pioneered exceptional _
    _Community Services__ that provide critical community-based daytime activities for adults with disabilities and autism. Our locations are shared spaces full of rich resources like art studios, fully-equipped kitchens where delicious meals are prepared jointly, bountiful gardens, technology centers, and exercise rooms._**
    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY:
  • Responsible for the Creative Work System's
    Arts Curriculum which provides individuals with the artistic experience that promotes personal growth through the development of self-esteem, self-confidence, and independence

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


  • Advocate for assigned individual(s), i.e., attend all meetings, ensure all medical, dental and therapy appointments are scheduled and kept and assist in developing and maintaining family and community relationships.
  • Attend to individuals' personal care needs. (This may included lifting and assisting individuals in and out of wheelchairs, use of Hoyer lift if necessary, and maintaining good hygiene.)
  • Transport individuals, as needed, using personal vehicle (i.e., to appointments, work, etc.)
  • Transfer from one assignment to another as requested (e.g., from one residence to another or from day program to residence and vice versa).

RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Provide multilevel skill training based upon the CWS, Thematic Art Curriculum
  • Design and develop level appropriate project plans based upon the CWS Thematic Art Curriculum
  • Obtain and organize art materials related to project plans in a timely manner
  • Prepare and present exhibitions of art projects and organize CWS Arts in the Evening events.
  • Assist in developing, implementing and monitoring Individual Program Plans (IPP).
  • Maintain accurate records including daily logs, individual files, and accident and incident reports.
  • Maintain open and focused communication with team members regarding goals and progress of program participants.
  • Follow established schedules for both individuals we serve and those set by Team Leaders for staff.
  • Comply with all policies as stated in the Personnel Policies and Procedures Handbook.
  • Be sure any facility where individuals use CWS services, (i.e., residences, day program or community based centers) are kept clean and safe.
  • Project professional image at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • High School Diploma.
  • B.A. Degree preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Satisfactory driving record per agency's insurance company standards.
  • Experience supporting people with disabilities a plus.
  • Ability to speak, read and write in English

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