Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Arts and Music Instructor San Francisco, CA
Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Since 1984, Larkin Street Youth Services has helped more than 75,000 young adults in San Francisco with outreach, shelter, housing, education, employment, healthcare, and other services.Today, Larkin Street Youth Services is the largest provider of housing and services to homeless youth in the Bay Area. We serve 1,500 youth annually, operating or partnering to provide more than 500 emergency shelter, transitional, supportive, and subsidy-based housing beds at several unique sites across San Francisco.Working at Larkin Street, no matter what department, means making a real difference in the lives of young people experiencing homelessness. Our team is skilled, diverse, and passionate. Our culture encourages achievement and professional development, as well as teamwork and self-care. Our focus is always on the young people at the heart of our mission and to nurture potential, promote dignity and support bold steps by all.Under the guidance of the Program Manager, the
Arts and Music Instructor
provides support to the Music Recording studio with music production, as well as, daily classes, workshops and mentorship, in the studio and for the organization. They will collaborate in curricular design for the Creative’s Lab, an Arts & Entrepreneurship intensive, as well as, performance and production for the Art Program’s annual Performing Arts Night. Utilizing Larkin Street’s “This is How we Roll” value system, which includes frameworks in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Restorative Practices, Trauma Informed Care, Harm Reduction, and Motivational Interviewing, the Art team works to create a supportive and compassionate environment where we build a community space for transitional age youth (18-24). The Arts & Music Instructor should have skill sets and professional experience in several of the following fields: Performing Arts, Visual Art & Design, Music Production, the Business of Arts, Entrepreneurship and youth development, with a focus on motivating and coaching youth; the ability to foster an environment conducive to exploring sensitive and personal topics; the ability to communicate and inspire learning in students of diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, as well as, those with learning differences. The instructor must be able to organize and manage virtual and in-person classrooms; and implement a successful hands-on, student-centered pedagogy.This is a full-time position, eligible for full benefits.Your responsibilities are:Run our music recording studio, including recording, mixing and mastering youth artist’s work.Design and implement virtual and in-person lessons/workshops using DEI, and culturally relevant pedagogy. Activities that are interactive, creative, and combine different learning approaches for multiple Art and Career/education subject matter.Keep accurate records and intake information on database systems (ETO) on each participant including attendance, assessment, consent forms, surveys, etc.Work with Art Program Manager and team to develop and accomplish program goals.Motivate students to increase their performance, attendance, and program retention.Create supportive, clean, and well-organized daily classroom and studio space to maximize youth engagement.Collaborate with Larkin Street Academy Education and Employment teams to link youth to education and employment programming.Collaborate with Case Managers, Wellness team and other Larkin Street departments and external service providers to support youth being connected with the services they need.Support youth in advising and individual mentorship sessions.Outreach through Larkin Street Youth Services residential and engagement programming to streamline access to education and employment opportunities.Coordinate referrals to internal and external partners and community-based organizations.Provide support on the floor for our Engagement and Community Center and Larkin Street Academy spaces as needed.Collaborate with contractors, partners and/or other stakeholders involved in programming with Larkin Street Youth Services.Provide support for contractors and guest artists when working with them on-site or off-site during project-based events.WHO YOU ARE:You are passionate about the Larkin Street Youth Services mission to end youth homelessness.You embody our values and core strategies: "This Is How We Roll":
Client-CenteredDiversity, Equity, and InclusionTrauma Informed CareRestorative PracticesHarm ReductionNon-Violent Crisis InterventionMotivational Interviewing
You have some social services and/or direct-service experience.
*BONUS*
You have experience working in drop-in services, shelter, transitional, and/or permanent supportive housing programs.
You are most excited to serve Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), aged 18 to 25 of diverse backgrounds.You are a self-starter and team player. Your colleagues describe you as compassionate, dependable, and patient.You work best in an onsite, in-person working environment. This role is 100% onsite/in-person.You are willing to work holidays occasionally.You are vaccinated against COVID-19.THE PERKS:Hourly Rate of $25.00-26.37
+$1.50 for bilingual incentive pay. Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
Choice of Kaiser and Sutter medical plans, plus dental and vision.Generous 3 weeks of vacation annually, plus 11 Paid Holidays and 3 Floating Holidays.403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.Flexible spending accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care expenses.Life Insurance.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling services.Health Advocate Service.Commuter Benefits Programs.Paid Sabbatical following 5 and 10 years of employment.Larkin Street Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing diversity and consider all applicants for all positions without regard to color, ethnic background, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds to apply for any open position in which they feel qualified.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.Apply for this job
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Arts and Music Instructor
provides support to the Music Recording studio with music production, as well as, daily classes, workshops and mentorship, in the studio and for the organization. They will collaborate in curricular design for the Creative’s Lab, an Arts & Entrepreneurship intensive, as well as, performance and production for the Art Program’s annual Performing Arts Night. Utilizing Larkin Street’s “This is How we Roll” value system, which includes frameworks in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), Restorative Practices, Trauma Informed Care, Harm Reduction, and Motivational Interviewing, the Art team works to create a supportive and compassionate environment where we build a community space for transitional age youth (18-24). The Arts & Music Instructor should have skill sets and professional experience in several of the following fields: Performing Arts, Visual Art & Design, Music Production, the Business of Arts, Entrepreneurship and youth development, with a focus on motivating and coaching youth; the ability to foster an environment conducive to exploring sensitive and personal topics; the ability to communicate and inspire learning in students of diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds, as well as, those with learning differences. The instructor must be able to organize and manage virtual and in-person classrooms; and implement a successful hands-on, student-centered pedagogy.This is a full-time position, eligible for full benefits.Your responsibilities are:Run our music recording studio, including recording, mixing and mastering youth artist’s work.Design and implement virtual and in-person lessons/workshops using DEI, and culturally relevant pedagogy. Activities that are interactive, creative, and combine different learning approaches for multiple Art and Career/education subject matter.Keep accurate records and intake information on database systems (ETO) on each participant including attendance, assessment, consent forms, surveys, etc.Work with Art Program Manager and team to develop and accomplish program goals.Motivate students to increase their performance, attendance, and program retention.Create supportive, clean, and well-organized daily classroom and studio space to maximize youth engagement.Collaborate with Larkin Street Academy Education and Employment teams to link youth to education and employment programming.Collaborate with Case Managers, Wellness team and other Larkin Street departments and external service providers to support youth being connected with the services they need.Support youth in advising and individual mentorship sessions.Outreach through Larkin Street Youth Services residential and engagement programming to streamline access to education and employment opportunities.Coordinate referrals to internal and external partners and community-based organizations.Provide support on the floor for our Engagement and Community Center and Larkin Street Academy spaces as needed.Collaborate with contractors, partners and/or other stakeholders involved in programming with Larkin Street Youth Services.Provide support for contractors and guest artists when working with them on-site or off-site during project-based events.WHO YOU ARE:You are passionate about the Larkin Street Youth Services mission to end youth homelessness.You embody our values and core strategies: "This Is How We Roll":
Client-CenteredDiversity, Equity, and InclusionTrauma Informed CareRestorative PracticesHarm ReductionNon-Violent Crisis InterventionMotivational Interviewing
You have some social services and/or direct-service experience.
*BONUS*
You have experience working in drop-in services, shelter, transitional, and/or permanent supportive housing programs.
You are most excited to serve Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), aged 18 to 25 of diverse backgrounds.You are a self-starter and team player. Your colleagues describe you as compassionate, dependable, and patient.You work best in an onsite, in-person working environment. This role is 100% onsite/in-person.You are willing to work holidays occasionally.You are vaccinated against COVID-19.THE PERKS:Hourly Rate of $25.00-26.37
+$1.50 for bilingual incentive pay. Must be fluent in Spanish and English.
Choice of Kaiser and Sutter medical plans, plus dental and vision.Generous 3 weeks of vacation annually, plus 11 Paid Holidays and 3 Floating Holidays.403(b) retirement plan with employer matching.Flexible spending accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care expenses.Life Insurance.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for counseling services.Health Advocate Service.Commuter Benefits Programs.Paid Sabbatical following 5 and 10 years of employment.Larkin Street Youth Services is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing diversity and consider all applicants for all positions without regard to color, ethnic background, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, HIV/AIDS status, veteran status, or any other legally protected class. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds to apply for any open position in which they feel qualified.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.All City and County of San Francisco employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment.Apply for this job
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