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Employment Coach - Art Team

COMMUNITY INTEGRATED SERVICES • Full-time • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • 12m ago

Job Details

PHIL - Philadelphia, PA

Full Time

Associates or Bachelors preferred

$18.00 Hourly

Community based

Day

Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Consider joining Community Integrated Services, the region's leading supported employment provider, as we empower people with disabilities through individualized employment opportunities. Through creativity, flexibility, and community collaboration, CIS provides individualized, person-centered support and training to help individuals with disabilities attain their employment goals.

The Art Team is currently hiring a coach to work with artists and artisans to assist with the creation and sales of their artwork. Art team coaches assist artists with artwork creation by supporting them in their studio practice, assisting with packaging and branding, website creation, promotion of artist work, and developing individualized sales and exhibition opportunities.

Please note: An ideal candidate will have personal artistic or craft practice and a strong network of relationships in the greater Philadelphia arts community. Coaching duties may be split between the art team and traditional job coaching in the community. Saturday availability is needed.

Criteria: The following areas will be evaluated in the decision-making process for filling this position:

Interview responses
Creativity and flexibility
Organization and time management
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills
Ability to handle flexible work arrangements.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage very time-sensitive tasks

Qualifications

A Bachelors or Master of Fine Arts or substantive experience in the arts is required.
Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office products, specifically Outlook, Excel and Word.
Possess valid driver's license and automobile insurance.
Must have access to an automobile and internet access at home.
Must be able to travel throughout Philadelphia and surrounding counties.
Able to pass all required background checks.

Community Integrated Services (CIS) is an equal opportunity employer. CIS does not discriminate in employment on account of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service.

Applicants with disabilities may contact Community Integrated Services human resource team members via telephone, fax, e-mail, and other means to request and arrange for accommodations. If you need assistance to accommodate a disability, you may request an accommodation at any time. Please contact Human Resources by email at hrteam@cisworks.org, by phone at 215-238-7411 in PA or 302-376-8259 in DE or by fax 215-238-7423 in PA or 302-491-4970 in DE.