We are currently looking to fill the following position(s):
ART THERAPIST – Art therapists will provide virtual or in-person art therapy to diverse groups, including those in detention, shelters, or at home, using creative processes to enhance participants’ well-being, connection, and self-esteem. It requires assessing individual needs, guiding expressive art sessions and documenting outcomes in SkyART’s database, while analyzing session data for ongoing improvement.
INSTITUTIONAL GIVING MANAGER – The Institutional Giving Manager identifies, develops and stewards relationships and subsequent fundraising activities with corporations, government agencies, foundations and other funding institutions. The Institutional Giving Manager works with the Director of Development, program staff to create, lead, implement and evaluate successful fundraising strategies from institutional funders. Working with a development staff of five, the manager thinks creatively to develop new and innovative ways to fundraise.
JUST-US THERAPIST – Just-Us therapists will work with current and previously incarcerated youth in a non-traditional setting that focuses on using forms of art to engage young people in their ability to self-regulate, communicate and connect. SkyART has created this position to integrate expressive therapeutic arts into our services and advocacy on behalf of young people incarcerated, in aftercare (returning to their community), or currently involved in the justice system.
TEACHING ARTIST – Teaching Artists will be scheduled to facilitate 1x workshops or placed in 7 -10 week residencies at the SkyART Studios or with our various school and community partners. As professional, experienced artist educators and representatives of SkyART, they will share a commitment to our mission: To provide free, safe, creative spaces where people are empowered and new connections are made.