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Teaching Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Who We Are Creative Action is a community of artists and educators who believe in the transformative power of the arts. As a Teaching Artist, you are the heart of our mission, serving as the primary ...

Teaching Artist

Austin, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Who We Are Creative Action is a community of artists and educators who believe in the transformative power of the arts. As a Teaching Artist, you are the heart of our mission, serving as the primary ...

Production Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

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BRIC is a leading arts and media institution anchored in Downtown Brooklyn whose work spans contemporary visual and performing arts, media, and civic action. For over forty years, BRIC has shaped ...

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What is the difference between Arts In Action vs Art Therapist?

AspectArts In ActionArt Therapist
Required CredentialsVaries; often includes arts education or community program certificationsMaster's degree in art therapy or related field, licensure may be required
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, schools, non-profits, workshopsHospitals, mental health clinics, private practice
Industry UsageFocuses on arts education and community engagementFocuses on mental health and emotional well-being through art

Arts In Action typically involves arts education and community programs, often with less formal mental health training. Art Therapists are licensed mental health professionals using art as a therapeutic tool. While both roles involve art, their goals, credentials, and work settings differ significantly.

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Operations Assistant: Alternative in the Community

Community Partners in Action

Hartford, CT • On-site

$19.81/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

JOB TITLE: Operations Assistant, Alternative in the Community (AIC), Hartford, CT
SALARY: $19.81 PER HOUR
AGENCY DESCRIPTION
One of the oldest organizations of its kind in the country, Community Partners in Action (CPA) was founded nearly 150 years ago to champion criminal justice reform and advocate for preserving the dignity of those in and out of prison. Through our programs that include reentry and housing, youth initiatives, a nationally recognized Prison Arts Program, and holistic alternatives to incarceration, we provide a long-term impact that positively transforms individuals and society at large. Annually serving over 4,000 individuals throughout Connecticut, our work is possible due to partnerships with and support from individuals, government, private funders, organizations, and businesses.
CPA is guided by our BEDI (Belonging, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion) culture. WE ARE COMMITTED to building and maintaining an inclusive, equitable workplace and COMPELLED to have a constructive impact on criminal justice reform in CT that ends racial inequities and ensures the humanity and dignity of those interacting with the system. Read more about our BEDI culture at https://cpa-ct.org/our-bedi-journey/
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The Hartford Alternatives in the Community (HAIC) serves male and female clients aged 18 and above who are involved in the Connecticut criminal justice system. The mission of the program is to reduce recidivism by delivering interventions that affect behavior change among its clients. The program utilizes an evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Theory/Motivational model designed to provide clients with the skills necessary to make those changes.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and demonstrated ability to perform administrative functions as described. Ability to interact with multi-cultural populations. Strong communication, emotional intelligence, teamwork, decision making, and organizational/ prioritization skills. Attention to detail and adaptability. Must share the belief that people can change and individuals in need deserve quality services and an opportunity to succeed. Must have and maintain a valid CT driver's license and reliable transportation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide telephone coverage including screening calls and documenting messages
  • Provide general office management; maintain central filing system; order and manage office supplies and equipment
  • Attend meetings and record minutes as requested
  • Greet clients and visitors and connect them with the appropriate AIC staff
  • Maintain client and visitor logs
  • Maintain and update AIC forms
  • Create and update AIC client files.
  • Conduct intakes of new AIC clients
  • Operate and manage office technology, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Make timely accurate entries in Client Data Collection System (CDCS)
  • Participate in all required training
  • Communicate effectively with all staff, client and referral resources.
  • Establish and maintain professional boundaries with all staff, clients and referral sources.
  • Promote a culture of respect, empathy, mutual support, belonging and work to eliminate any unconscious bias or discrimination in our beliefs, rules and systems
  • Assist in the supervision of AIC interns as they schedule and conduct intakes or new clients
  • Assist in the oversight and coordination of clients in the Probation Administration Program known as JAMS and of "urine only" Bail clients throughout their commitment to the AIC

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