Creative Mentor | ODAS Job at Columbus Center for Human Services in Columbus

At Open Door Art Studio & Gallery, we believe in the transformative power of the arts and are committed to fostering personal and artistic growth and deepening community connection. Located in Grandview Heights, Ohio, Open Door Art Studio & Gallery serves as a creative space for a diverse group of working artists. We’re currently seeking an enthusiastic and caring person who is passionate about fostering the artistic growth of others as a Creative Mentor!

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Accelerated degree in a related field and/or experience commensurate to job responsibilities.
• Ability to participate in and pass the Medication Administration Course.
• Applicants must submit an artist portfolio with their resume and cover letter.

General Requirements For All Positions

• Responsible for daily review, update, and completion of assignments as outlined in work management platforms and departmental software.
• Reflects culture and behavior that exemplifies the organization’s mission, vision, and core values.
• Personal accountability to self, team, and leadership.
• Reporting of incidents timely to incident hotline and complete required reports on electronic platforms.
• Staying abreast of established policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Utilize existing informational systems to obtain information.
• Follow chain of command and on-call procedures.
• Commitment to self-development and completion of required ongoing training requirements.

Key Duties

The following duties are the primary duties associated with this position; however, this position does require additional tasks as assigned that are necessary and appropriate to enhance and normalize the lives of individuals:

• Provide creative, individualized mentorship that promotes artistic growth and helps program participants reach their goals and achieve positive outcomes.
• Steward existing and seek new community partnerships that provide meaningful outcomes for represented artists.
• Oversee and provide direction for program volunteers.
• Attend to the individual needs of all ODAS&G artists, including assisting with meals, personal care, medication administration, and housekeeping.
• Assist with transportation of artists to and from the program and within the community.
• Ensure accurate and complete documentation of all services per established policies and procedures.
• Place orders for supplies and equipment, once approved, following all established policies and procedures for purchasing.
• Assist with framing, finishing, documenting, and display of completed artwork.
• Will be responsible for fostering relationships within the art community to establish a network that allows artists to achieve their outcomes.
• Follow all emergency guidelines and procedures.

Pay Range:

$16.50/hour; additional $0.25/year of experience (Maximum two years) and pay differential for an accelerated degree.

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm, select Saturdays for exhibition openings.