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Offer: Outreach Liaison: Pasifika:Job description:Job detailsOrganisation Jolt Dance Company Closes 10 Dec 2021 Posted on 18 Nov 2021 Region Canterbury Work type Part time employment, Fixed Term Work classification Community & Access Arts, Pasifika ShareEmployer: Jolt Charitable TrustJolt has 20 years practice working with the discapability community in ?tautahi and has developed a broadranging programme including; » Weekly classes involving 200 participants of all ages » New Zealand's first continuing dance teacher training for people with intellectual disabilities » Primary School and Retirement Home workshops led by dancers with disabilities » Interactive performances developed specifically for audiences with disabilities » Residency programmes that bring together mainstream students and students with disabilities » Collaborations with professional arts organisations such as the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Music New Zealand Reporting to the General Manager, this is a new function offered as a fixed term employee contract, located on 10 hours per week, for three years? Main tasks and responsibilities » Engage with Pasifika peoples with intellectual disabilities and their families to support individual needs and encourage participation in Jolt classes » Build relationships with Pasifika community organisations and health providers » Initiate engagement with Pasifika families to grow an consciousness of Jolt's programmes » Collect and evaluate data that identifies current consciousness of Jolt's programmes, barriers to participation and the support needed to alleviate barriers » Co-ordinate workshops/performances in Pasifika communities and at Pasifika events » Take a lead function in increasing the consciousness of Pasifika cultural traditions across the Jolt organisation » Support the development ofresourcesto connect with Pasifika peoples Personal qualities » Possess connections into local and regional Pasifika communities that have both breadth and depth » Highly motivated and able to self-start » Have a passion for discapability arts and service to the community » Have excellent interpersonal expertise with a strong moral compass » Embody integrity and warmth » Have excellent written and verbal communication expertise Links & Contact info: Jolt Dance Company How to submit the application: Please send a cover letter and resume to Jolt General Manager Mark La Roche mark_la_roche@yahoo.com Skills:
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