Sitar Arts Center · 1 month ago
Teen Mentor- Summer Regional Arts Internship
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Internship
Hybrid
Intern, Entry Level
$28/hr - $29/hr
1+ years expSitar Arts Center is dedicated to engaging DC youth in arts education and career training. They are seeking a Regional Arts Internship Mentor to guide interns through professional development workshops and support their presentations, while also assisting with program administration and communication with families.
ArtEducationMusicMusic Education
Responsibilities
Mentor interns through an early professional experience to ensure workplace expectations are met
Plan and lead intern workshops and activities, including preparation, set up, facilitation, clean up, and the maintenance of equipment and materials
Support the management of intern behavior using modification techniques as approved by Sitar and assist with family communication when needed
Assist in attendance tracking and program data collection
Complete work site visits, including interviews with interns and supervisors
Provide appropriate supervision for individuals and groups of teen interns during program hours and maintain a safe and fun environment
Receive direction from the Manager of Creative Career Programs for planning and improvement
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED and in pursuit of a college degree or an alternative career pathway
1-2 years of experience working with youth and/or families
1-2 years practical experience within one or more art forms (i.e., visual arts, creative movement, dance, music, theater)
Strong relational engagement, communication, and organization skills
Background check and TB test
Preferred
Bilingual - Spanish/English speaking, editing a plus
1-2 years of instructional experience with teens
Knowledge of or experience with facilitating in inclusive learning communities, that can include differentiated instruction, equity, accessibility, and/or anti-racism practices
Company
Sitar Arts Center
Sitar Arts Center is an art organization that offers summer arts education programs in the form of visual arts, music, drama, and dance
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.05MKey Investors
The Genesis Inspiration Foundation
2024-11-14Grant· $0.05M
2023-12-21Grant
Leadership Team
Maureen Dwyer
Executive Director
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