Youth Circus & Aerial Development Program Directorexpired
Posted on: Aug. 13, 2020
United States, Raleigh, NC
|
Description:
Cirque de Vol is hiring a full time Youth Development Programs Director. Successful candidates will be motivated, energetic, and organized individuals capable of developing and implementing innovative strategies to achieve our growth and development goals.
Title: Youth Circus & Aerial Development Program Director
Location: Raleigh, N.C.
Association Description:
Cirque de Vol is a circus and creative movement arts school with a dedicated array of youth programming. Youth programming has a focus on various circus and aerial arts, mindfulness/yoga, theatre/performing arts, and other creative explorations for youth. Programming implements aspects of mindfulness and conscious child development.
This position will work closely with administrative management, families & students in our youth training, afterschool, and year round camp programs. Other aspects include hosting family nights and private group youth workshops. This position is responsible for managing all staff/student communications, facilitation of schedules & calendars, (including practice, production and rehearsals), and providing leadership/motivation to groups of young people, teenagers and adults. Availability during all productions and programs is required.
Tasks and responsibilities range from full-on program management, to oversight, to support: the ideal candidate would have the ability to function in both a leadership and support capacity (and often switch back and forth between the two). Must be a team player!
Other duties include program scheduling, staff hiring and scheduling, building usage scheduling, implementation & oversight of educational programs, behavior management, oversight of data & fiscal systems, annual budget, coordinating with staffing team, communicating with partner organizations as assigned, ordering and maintaining program supplies, equipment upkeep and maintenance, and parent registration processes/payments, and other duties as required. This is a full-time position. Candidates must possess a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently and as part of (an amazing) team.
This position has a specific emphasis on Creative Movement & Circus Arts Training and Mindfulness Educational Programs. The Administrator will provide management oversight to all programs, camps (summer and school-year) including staffing, program and curriculum implementation. This position requires a HEAVY EMPHASIS ON POSITIVE COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS.
The best person for the job would have experience/qualifications in or equivalent to the following:
Minimum three years’ experience working with program development or arts administration (youth or adult), e.g., camp director, school administrator, training program manager
Applicants with experience managing youth programs and/or athletic and circus arts programs are encouraged to consider this position.
Mindfulness experience and/or Conscious Parenting/Teacher skills strongly preferred
Emotional Intelligence and Cultural Competency skills to serve and support a diverse community population.
Minimum two years integrated administration experience working with multiple levels of management
Must have excellent communication skills on the phone, email, and in person
Ability to manage multiple schedules and calendars, and fluid rehearsal scheduling
Must have excellent time management skills, be highly organized, self-motivated, and able to complete tasks with minimal supervision
Administrative, word processing, excel, database, social media experience is required (Google Calendar and Groups, MS docs, PC, Windows, etc.)
Must be comfortable training and leading others in tasks
Must have evening & weekend / holiday availability
al media platforms.
Establish positive rapport with children, parents, volunteers and school personnel.
Required CPR/AED and First Aid Certification within 90 days of employment.
Education Prerequisites
High school degree required with a college degree in child development, conscious parenting, mindfulness training, elementary education, psychology (or related) field preferred
For consideration, please submit a cover letter with a summary of interest and professional resume to: Sara Howell, Owner/Creative Director
[email protected]
Application Deadline:
Aug. 31, 2020
Job Start Date:
Sept. 01, 2020
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Job Location:
United States,
Raleigh, NC
|
