Art Event Instructor

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Art Instructor Program
Art Instructor
Make a Difference Every Day
The Art Instructor oversees arts programming in an Art Department room that encourages participants to express themselves in mixed media art. The individual who fills this role will support the creativity of participants by encouraging them to see themselves as artists and persons who have a contribution to make for others. This Instructor will work with deadlines and expectations both individually and with Art Team members. Art pieces are created with the intention to be auctioned off at several Misericordia events throughout the year. The Instructor must prove to be willing to collaborate with those from Misericordia and the larger community to ensure the highest standards of professionalism and representation of Misericordia.
What We Offer
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Roth 401(k) with 2% match
Referral bonus
Attendance bonus
Professional training and development
Pay
$21-$23 per hour
What You Need
Ability to supervise residents as they bring their creativity to life
Applicant must provide a portfolio (digital or website)
Minimum of one-year experience working with persons with intellectual disabilities
High level of creativity and passion for art education and production
Ability to develop lesson plans, goals and objectives
A high degree of professionalism and teamwork skills
Committed to ensuring the rights of the residents
Ability to develop quality services with an emphasis on art programming
Committed to meeting Misericordia’s high environmental, personal care and active treatment standards.
Ability to organize, manage resources, meet deadlines and work independently
Ability to demonstrate reliability, flexibility and adaptability
Ability to meet DT essential functions
Ability to work with a variety of volunteers and visitors and tours
About Misericordia
Misericordia Heart of Mercy is home to more than 650 children and adults with mild to profound developmental disabilities. Our community provides specialized care and opportunities that help residents maximize their potential.
When you join Misericordia, you become part of a team dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people we serve.
Misericordia is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) according to Title 44, Ill. Administrative Code, and Subpart C Section 750.150.

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