Healing Arts Specialist (Full Time, Day shift) Hybrid Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida

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Job Description – Healing Arts Specialist (Full Time, Day shift)(26813)Job SummaryThe Healing Arts Specialist will support the Artsin Healing Initiative by coordinating the development andimplementation of the artist residency and the Arts in Placeprograms. Programming will help children and providers meet thesocial and emotional challenges of illness as they discover theirown creative resources while working in tandem with a professionalartist through the creation of works in various visual andperforming arts disciplines. The Specialist will liaise withadvisory community partners; refine and put in motion the program’simplementation plan; plan semi-annual exhibition/performances toshowcase the created works; and recruit and train artists inpatient/family interaction under the guidance and supervision ofChildren & Family Experience. The Specialist may supervise the workof volunteers.

Job Specific Duties Identifies, recruits, and cultivates relationships withestablished and emerging artistic talent in the community from adiverse spectrum of disciplines and backgrounds who will work withpatients and providers on creative healing journeys to achieve ahealing environment both programmatically as well as visually.

Works closely with stakeholders to select artists-in-residencebased on program objectives. Manages program proposals, implementation, stipend budget, datacollection and reports. Verifies activities and dates of servicesrendered and approves payments to artists. Prepares invoicing andtracks payment. Leads planning meetings with leadership, clinical team, andartists to support the Arts in Healing Initiative. Workscollaboratively with the Expressive Therapies team including arttherapists or music therapists to complement the plan of careoutcomes they are hoping to achieve. Develops and manages schedule of interactions in coordinationwith artists-in-residence to produce art pieces withpatients/providers within determined timeline. Drives awareness of the significance of the arts in a medicalsetting through development of captivating storytelling alongsideMarketing Communications, Foundation, and other stakeholders. Responsible for the coordination and execution of publicshowcases of works produced in the residencies, includingproduction, print material, displays, catalogs, and design. Collaborates and manages the relationships with museums,schools and free-lance artists in the community to coordinate therotating visual art displays such as display cases and otherdisplays throughout the health system. Thematically showcases collections of art visuallycomplementing the permanent or seasonal structures in the Arts inPlace environment of care. Ensures displays are in alignment tobrand standards.

Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in a related field, such as Fine Arts,Education, Museum Studies, Art Therapy, or Music Therapy. 2-4 years of experience in arts education or artsadministration.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong interpersonal skills in email correspondence, phonecommunication and in-person interactions, with children, families,medical staff, colleagues, and external partners. Ability to plan arts programming with consultation fromclinical staff based on psychosocial and developmental needs ofpatients. Time management and organizational skills, including attentionto detail. Demonstrated ability to interact and engage with children ofall ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Working knowledge or past experience in healthcaresettings. Demonstrated ability to identify, analyze and solveproblems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Basic supervisory skills used to manage and guide volunteers &contractors. #J-18808-Ljbffr