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Overview

Founded by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy Hospitals have a history of caring for our community that goes back more than 100 years. We provide a broad range of medical and surgical services including minimally invasive and outpatient options. Our family of services includes the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic Spine and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, the Lactation Support Center, and retail store among many others. Mercy Hospital Downtown is a 194-bed facility located in downtown Bakersfield. Mercy Hospital Southwest is a 78-bed facility and the only hospital located in the rapidly growing area west of Highway 99. Mercy Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1910. Learn more at Dignity Health.

Responsibilities

Position Summary

The Creative Expression Specialist plans and conducts workshops for a variety of art forms and contemplative programs. They engage with a wide range of participants to help enhance physical, emotional, or spiritual healing. Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, planning and facilitating workshops, as well as maintaining needed materials and supplies. Candidates must be able to relate well with participants and members of the general public with compassion and understanding. Possess qualities associated with critical thinking, problem solving, and patience. Skills required include having artistic abilities, creativity, imagination, and enthusiasm. The ability to provide a trusting, open, kindhearted atmosphere that encourages learning and participation, as well as excellent interpersonal communication and listening skills, is essential. The ability to prepare a core curriculum base which focuses on the mission of the Art & Spirituality Center is required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. High School Diploma or equivalent education or experience
2. Previous experience in a similar role preferred
3. Previous experience leading group activities

Pay Range

$23.00 - $29.05 /hour

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full-time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services, Hospitals and Health Care, and Medical Practices

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