Studio Art Facilitator II MA DS

Overview The Studio Art Facilitator II implement arts-based program services, exhibitions, and sales and provides individual and group studio facilitation to artists at Gateway Arts Studio Art Center while managing the studios. Through assessment and development of service delivery goals, funding source requirements, the Studio Art Facilitator II works with artists to improve artistic skills and self-determination within the studios and in artistic social and community activities. In addition, the Studio Art Facilitator II provides expertise and leadership in various artistic media. The Studio Art Facilitator II encourages and inspires connection to the larger artistic community and works on behalf of Gateway Artists. Responsibilities Daily Studio Responsibilities and Management: • Facilitates studio production and manages all aspects of studio operations, including but not limited to ordering materials and supplies, producing, finishing, collecting, pricing stocking, documenting and storing artwork. • Plans adequate studio coverage and daily coverage using available technology. • Provides coverage and assistance to support opening and closing of the facility. • Provides staffing escorts in and out of facility. • Contributes to general upkeep and maintenance of the Studio Art Center. • Promotes a supportive and empowering environment where Gateway Artists learn to advocate for themselves, make their own choices, take risks, and build skills to assume additional responsibilities within Art Studios. Case Management: • Provides case management to individuals; responsible for maintaining records and contact information. • Prepares for annual team meetings, writes reports, and works on behalf of individuals and coordinates with artists, family members, residential supports, service coordinators and other provider agencies and affiliates. • Participates in annual and team meetings, case management meetings, trainings, and community meetings. • Monitors artists' attendance and utilization. General Responsibilities: • Prepares for and participates in supervision, Staff Meetings and as needed in various other working group meetings. • Participates in Gateway Arts Community Engagement Program.• Trains for and assists artists with problem solving issues related to transportation, behavioral and clinical, Safety, MAP, and Human Rights. • Works in conjunction with managers and provides leadership to sustain systems in place and roll out new regulations as needed. • Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills: • Knowledge of formal and informal assessment practices and fundamentals in studio art.• Knowledge and use of problem-solving skills and strong organizational skills. • Ability to act as a positive role model for work and learning. • Knowledge and use of different learning and communication styles. • Participatory skills, collaborative skills, teaching skills and planning techniques. • Ability to work independently, as part of…