Expressive Arts Coordinator

Odyssey House INC•New York, NY

4d•$65,000 - $75,000•Onsite

About The Position

Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders since 1967. They offer highly individualized treatment programs to help New Yorkers beat drugs and alcohol, focusing on psychological, physical, social, family, educational, and spiritual aspects of rehabilitation. Odyssey House is where recovery gets real.

Requirements

BA and/or Masters in fine arts related field.
Masters and/or State certification in substance abuse counseling.
Proficient with Adobe Suite, Microsoft Word, Excel, AWARDS and Outlook.
Proficient on Mac and PC platforms.
Knowledge of studio photography, lighting and editing.
2 years experience art studio management.
Experience in mental health and/or chemical dependency setting.
Experience in basic construction and installation practices.
Experience working in a gallery setting.

Responsibilities

Provide education and awareness of mental health and recovery through art.
Organization and supervision of art department therapeutic arts services.
Maintain Odyssey House art collection and Haven Art Gallery, located in East Harlem.
Provide cultural education escorting clients on museum trips and events.
Develop and maintain relationships with other community arts organizations.
Create digital and print media promoting art program services.
Documents studio activities via photography and written documentation.
Provide creative resources for program celebrations and holiday activities.
Outreach and promotion of Odyssey House visiting artist program.
Monitor art department inventory, materials and tools.
Perform general maintenance and studio repairs.
Assists with organization and cleaning projects.
Maintain best studio practices and safety measures.
Attend all required clinical staff meetings and in-service trainings.

Benefits

Competitive salaries
A 35-hour work week
Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule
Life Insurance
Medical Insurance (Two Plans)
Dental and Vision Insurance
Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage)
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account
403(b) Plan
Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit
Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford)
Commuter Benefits
Educational Assistance Programs
Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits
RUFit?! Fitness Program
Pet Insurance
Legal Assistance
Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare
Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher