Community Arts Programmer I (NB)

Arlington County Government is seeking a Community Arts Programmer I to establish, maintain, and administer art programming for various age groups. This role involves developing engaging art programs, managing summer camps, and coordinating with community groups to enhance community arts initiatives. Responsibilities Managing summer camp to include supervising temporary staff, including providing on-site orientation, scheduling, timekeeping, and coaching Developing, planning and facilitating engaging art programs with established community groups, community events, registered programs, and drop-in programs that are designed for all ages and ability levels, with extra attention on teen population Collecting, analyzing and utilizing data to evaluate and improve comprehensive programming Documenting, reviewing, and tracking program expenditures while adhering to purchasing procedures and funds handling Maintaining equipment and supplies inventories, including ordering supplies and reporting equipment repairs Creating and updating marketing materials and web content in compliance with DPR marketing standards Building relationships with stakeholders Coordinating and liaising with community groups, inter-agency personnel, advisory boards as well as with participants and parents; and Performing other duties as assigned Skills Bachelor's degree in recreation and leisure studies, an area specific to the assignment or a related field Some experience in recreation programs and activities or experience in arts programs and activities Ability to create interesting and on-trend art programs appropriate to the needs of participants, budgetary practices and cost recovery principles applied in the public sector Reading, writing, and proactive problem-solving skills to read technical materials, compose letters or narrative reports Good character and integrity Excellent communication skills Ability to complete tasks, take initiative, and work successfully in a team environment Creativity, strong leadership skills, and a passion for working in community arts Must possess a valid driver license, or the applicant must have the ability to perform duties at locations other than the primary worksite Administration of art programs Working with individuals with disabilities and in diverse communities Experience designing art programs for teens Working in a community recreation setting Benefits As an Employer of Choice, Arlington County offers a generous benefits package. For more information, click here. Company Overview Arlington County is more than just a place to work. It was founded in 1801, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https//www.arlingtonva.us. Apply To This Job