JOB REQUIREMENTS: City residents will earn a 4% differential on top of

the hourly pay range. Learn more and apply today! INTRODUCTION: The City

of Racine, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Department (PRCS) is

a division of the City of Racine government. We manage parks and beaches

totaling over 1,100 acres, five community centers, and many other

facilities, providing a wide variety of recreational opportunities. It

is our mission to preserve our parks and open spaces and provide

essential recreational programs and cultural services in a safe,

professional, and friendly manner. POSITION PURPOSE: We are seeking

highly organized and creative Main Gallery Artist Assistants to support

and work alongside professional artists leading a group of teens aged

14-17 in daily tasks, operations and creative projects from conception

to completion. This role is ideal for someone passionate about the arts,

detail-oriented, and eager to work in a dynamic, creative environment.

Will report directly to the lead artist and program supervisor.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: - Assist with the preparation of materials, tools and

supplies for projects - Maintains records and reports on assigned

programs - Help with organizing, cataloging and maintain artwork and

inventory - Manage studio upkeep, including cleaning and arranging

workspace efficiently - Transport artwork or materials to exhibitions or

storage when needed - Provides hands-on assistance with young artists

and event coordination - Conduct research and source inspiration for

upcoming projects - Photograph and document work-in-progress and

completed pieces - Maintains a consistent and reliable attendance

record - Maintains records of attendance and monitors youth work hours -

Reports disciplines regarding situations - Possible travel in PRCS vans

for field trips. - Performs related work as assigned by the Recreation

Supervisor, as some programs vary EXPECTED WORK SCHEDULE: Mid-June to

Early August. Monday Thursday with availability for possible weekend

hours. 20-25 hours weekly(depending on program schedule needs)

ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS OF THE POSITION: Exposure to outdoor

weather conditions, including extreme heat & cold, and rain. Exposure to

open water with variable conditions. Possible travel in PRCS vans for

field trips. PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE POSITION: Duties involve the

regular, and at times sustained, performance of heavier physical tasks

such as walking/running over rough or uneven surfaces, bending,

stooping, kneeling, leaping, jumping down, standing in place or

continual walking, lifting and carrying of moderate to heavy items

(including people) on a consistent basis. EQUIPMENT USED: Copy machine,

telephone, cell phones, computer, fax machine, scissors, and

miscellaneous office equipment. Microphone, Speakers, Podium/Stage.

Furniture Tools-Including but not limited to, sanders, sandpaper,

primer, paint, sealer, wood, etc. Photography Equipment-including, but

not limited to: cameras, processing fluid, tongs, etc. Writing

Tools-Including but not limited to, notebook, writing utensils-pens,

makers, etc. This job description is intended to identify essential

duties and also illustrates other types of duties that may be assigned.

It should not be interpreted as describing all of the duties that will

be required of an employee or be used to limit the nature and extent of

assignments that an individual is required to perform. In addition to

the responsibilities and duties listed, it is expected that employees

Maintain a Consistent And Reliable Attendance Record. Job Descriptions

are subject to revision at any time at the discretion of the Utility or

City of Racine. The City of Racine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In

compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will

provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with

disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to

discuss potential accommodations with the employer. \*\*\*\*\* OTHER

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A graduate of

high school and currently enrolled in college coursework A valid

Wisconsin driver\'s license Reliable transportation (if travel is

required) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Background in the fields of

Education, Recreation And Arts Education Preferred Experience Working

with youth/at-risk youth is desired KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

REQUIRED: Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent

communication skills and ability to interact professionally Ability to

lift and move materials as required for work Experience in basic arts

education and practices (creative writing, painting,

photography/videography, etc.) \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

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