Director Art Program: People's Resource Center

Job Category: 
Administrative
Job Types: 
Permanent
Employment Type: 
Part Time
Location: 
Chicago-Suburbs
People`s Resource Center (PRC) is a not-for-profit social service organization located in Wheaton, IL that serves DuPage County residents in need of basic services (food, clothing, and housing financial assistance) and empowerment services (ESL, computer training, and art enrichment. The PRC serves approximately 2000 families per month, has an annual operating budget of $1.8 million, has 26 employees and over 800 volunteers. The People's Resource Center (PRC) is looking for a Director of Art Programs to work 30 hours/week (some Saturdays and evenings required) to develop, coordinate and maintain the Art Programs that responds to needs and resources. This position reports to the Executive Director and offers full benefits: medical, life insurance, short term disability insurance, paid time off, pension and flexible spending account participation.
Qualifications and Application Requirements

Skills & Qualifications: 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

A. Establish, implement and monitor program goals, objectives and budgets for art programs including adult art, kids art and family art

B. Develop, implement and monitor client registration process

C. Plan, organize and implement program evaluation and outcome measurement tools that ensure program effectiveness

D. Establish, maintain and analyze accurate and relevant program statistics including service statistics and participant data

E. Develop and maintain relationships and partnerships with community organizations

F. Supervise staff, independent contractors and volunteers and be responsible for daily personnel issues including scheduling, training, development, appreciation and recognition.

G. Assist in the fund development process

Requirements include:

Bachelors degree with emphasis in the arts from an accredited university or college

3 years experience working in design and delivery of art programs

Computer literate: Proficient in Word, Excel and Internet.

Experience in managing a budget

Commitment to PRC's mission, values, grassroots structure

Passionate about providing art in a not-for-profit social service organization

Must demonstrate professionalism, flexibility, good judgment and commitment to teamwork.

Ability to work effectively with a wide range of age and ability levels of children, adults and art instructors

Must have a valid driver's license and own a vehicle

To Apply: 

If interested and qualified please e-mail resume and cover letter to: humanresources@peoplesrc.org, Visit: www.peoplesrc.org No phone calls please. People`s Resource Center 201 S. Naperville Road Wheaton IL 60187
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