City of Austin

Temporary-Culture Arts Activity Specialist (Fall & Winter Programs/Multiple Positions/PARD)

City of Austin

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you passionate about the arts and looking for a temporary position to share your skills and creativity with others? The City of Austin's Parks and Recreation Department (PARD) is seeking experienced and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Temporary-Culture Arts Activity Specialists for our Fall and Winter programs. In this role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and engage community members of all ages through various cultural arts activities. We are seeking candidates who are dedicated to promoting cultural diversity and have a strong background in arts education. If you have a love for the arts and a desire to make a positive impact in your community, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead and facilitate cultural arts activities for community members of all ages.
  2. Inspire and engage participants through creative and diverse programming.
  3. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.
  4. Develop lesson plans and curriculum based on cultural arts themes and educational objectives.
  5. Collaborate with other activity specialists and community partners to enhance programming.
  6. Ensure the safety and well-being of program participants at all times.
  7. Encourage and support the exploration of different artistic mediums and techniques.
  8. Provide guidance and feedback to participants to help improve their skills and knowledge.
  9. Promote cultural diversity and understanding through the arts.
  10. Maintain a clean and organized activity space.
  11. Communicate effectively with program coordinators, fellow staff members, and participants.
  12. Adhere to all rules, policies, and procedures set by the City of Austin and PARD.
  13. Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and training sessions.
  14. Represent the City of Austin and PARD in a professional and positive manner.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and enhance the cultural arts programming.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Fine Arts, Art Education, Or Related Field.

  • Previous Experience Teaching Or Leading Cultural Arts Activities.

  • Knowledge Of Various Art Forms And Techniques, Including But Not Limited To Painting, Drawing, Sculpture, And Mixed Media.

  • Familiarity With Planning And Implementing Programming For Diverse Age Groups And Skill Levels.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively With Other Staff And Community Members.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Social Media Marketing

  • Team Management

  • Budget management

  • Event Planning

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teaching skills

  • Cultural Awareness

  • Community Engagement

  • Program Coordination

  • Artistic Vision

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Temporary-Culture Arts Activity Specialist (Fall & Winter Programs/Multiple Positions/PARD) is $20-$25 per hour. This range may vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and qualifications.

Additional Information
City of Austin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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