Job Description
Salary: $24 - $25 / hour
SITAR ARTS CENTER
BLOOMBERG ARTS INTERNSHIP MENTOR
What We Do
Sitar Arts Center engages DC youth, from early childhood to young adulthood, in building a creative community of learning and belonging that removes financial and cultural barriers to arts education and career training. We envision a city in which all young people experience transformative moments through quality, accessible arts education and career training and are supported on their path to discover their creativity and achieve their full potential.
At Sitar Arts Center, students engage in affordable, high-quality education and workforce development in the visual, digital, and performing arts. Each semester, 80% of students are from Washington DC households at 60% or less of the area median income. Programs take place year-round during out-of-school time in Sitar's state-of-the-art facilities, which feature an 85-seat theater, visual and digital art studios, a dark room, dance studios, and private and ensemble instrumental music studios.
Located in the vibrant Adams Morgan neighborhood, Sitar's community includes youth from every ward in DC. Across the year, up to 900 students engage in high quality classes including instrumental music, ballet and hip-hop dance, acting and musical theater, digital photography and filmmaking, and more. Each summer children from K- 8th grade enjoy our full day, 6-week Camp Sitar and teens enroll in summer workforce development programs. Sitar's new ArtsAdvance program offers alternative pathways to careers in the creative industries for 18-24-year-olds.
What Youll Do
As a Bloomberg Arts Internship (BAI) Mentor, you will work with the Innovation and Engagement Team to monitor and support a portion of the Bloomberg Arts Interns during 7 weeks of the summer.
BAI Mentors will build relationships with their interns, monitor intern attendance and schedules, support interns end of program presentations, and serve as a point of contact for interns and their host site supervisors.
BAI Mentors work closely with the Associate Director of Workforce Programs & Partnerships and key program facilitators in planning and implementing in-person programming and sessions. You will assist with administrative aspects of the BAI internship and student data, working closely with Sitar Staff, interns and their families to ensure strong communication and management of important information.
Responsibilities Include
What Youll Earn
Pay is hourly, $24.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience.
When You'll Work
This position is part-time seasonal starting May 27 and running through August 15, 2025. Work will be primarily in-person 3-4 days per week from 9:30am 6:00pm. Remote work will be required on certain days of the week based on need.
On select dates, evening events or later shifts may be required. A specific schedule will be available during interviews. Applicants must commit to the entire time period.
Who You Are
As a BAI Mentor, you have high standards of excellence and believe in setting an example as a leader. You work well in a team and have strong communication with your colleagues. You enjoy collaboration and innovation and believe strong relationship management is key to meaningful youth development. You are adept at working with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Work site supervisors enjoy talking with you and interns connect easily with you.
Most importantly, you have a strong love for the arts and teens and believe everyone should have access to careers in the arts!
Key Qualifications and Experience
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
Requirements
Our Values
Embed Equity
Embedequity in our systems, programs, and spaces to advance social justice.
Everyone should have equitable access to opportunities, representation, and voice.
Foster Belonging
Fosterbelonging by engaging, supporting, and celebrating our diverse community members throughgenuine and meaningful relationships.
Everyone deserves a welcoming space where they can feel like they belong.
Prioritize Balance
Prioritize balance between the mental, emotional, physical, and creative well-being within ourselves and our fellow community members.
Everyone deserves the opportunity and support to prioritize wellness within their lives.
Build Trust
Build trust by assuming positive intentions and taking ownership of our words, actions, responsibilities, and commitments.
Everyone benefits when we approach relationships with openness and commit to follow through.
Inspire Transformation
Inspire transformation by listening to, learning from, and growing with our community and the world around us.
Everyone can be a student, and anyone can be a teacher.
Encourage Collaboration
Encourage collaboration with thoughtful and clear communication, a curious mind, and a creative spirit.
Everyone benefits when we work together as a team.
How You Can Apply
This position will remain open until filled. However, for best consideration please apply by March 21, 2025.
You need to submit a resume and answer all required questions. No phone calls please.
After applying youll receive an email confirming that we have your application on file. If youre selected for the nextstage,you will be contacted for an interview. The hiring process can take 5-8 weeks after posting. You will be considered if the position is still vacant.
We appreciate your interest in Sitar Arts Center. Sitar Arts Center is an equal opportunity employercommitted to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Sitar Arts Center does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, height, weight, physical or mental ability, veteran status, military obligations, and marital status, orany other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.
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