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Job Opportunity: Art Worker:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Creative Arts Trust Closes 7 Nov 2021 Posted on 29 Oct 2021 Region Otago Work type Part time employment Work classification Community & Access Arts ShareWe seek a visual artist to help coordinate a creative wellbeing programme in the Central Otago district starting in mid-January 2022.The prosperous candidate will have excellent interpersonal expertise, an interest in the creative process, and the capability to work in group situations.This innovative project will provide weekly Creative Wellbeing Sessions in Alexandra, Cromwell and Wanaka and is an extension of our flagship creative space in Dunedin called Artsenta. These free sessions are for adults experiencing mental distress.The Creative Wellbeing Sessions are 2.5 hours long and involvea range of accessible art making activities for small groups. We know that the creative process helps nourish and support people's wellbeing. We also see how bringing people together in a safe and supportive environment helps connect people with the wider community reducing isolation and loneliness. This is especially important in the context of Covid-19. The Art Worker will work alongside a Peer Support Worker to coordinate the sessions and provide support to those attending. This is a permanent part-time position for 17 hours per week and must be located in the Central Otago district. A full driver's license is essential. Links & Contact info: Artsenta How to submit the application: A full position description is available at www.artsenta.org Letter of application and Curriculum Vitae. Applications should highlight: » significant practice and your knowledge of the function » How you meet the person specification listed below » Why you are applying for the position Applications should be sent to: director@artsenta.org bySunday 7 November 2021 Skills:
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