This position is for the full 25/26 academic year. This position is not open to freshmen.
Expected hours of work per week: 1020Work Location & Hours: Lucas Art Workshop hours are variable
Qualifications for Position:
- Friendly willing to learn punctual
- Time management: Able to get necessary assigned tasks done on time as the entire class depends on work studies and ability to perform their job.
- Basic knowledge of art studio classes. (Enrollment in 2D Design Painting or Mixed Media class is helpful.
- Willing to get dirty at times.
- Art Major preferred.
- Able to handle student artwork with care.
- Able to keep the studio organized and clean.
- Able to lift 25lbs.
- Mechanical inclination is helpful.
- Skills with hand tools or power tools are helpful.
Expected Duties and Responsibilities:
- Keep studio organized
- Help set up and clean up instructor demonstrations
- Keep abreast of the needs of the studio and inform the instructor
- Assist other work study in the department with special tasks such as hanging shows or getting ready for specific events or putting together furniture
Resume skills development (NACE Competencies required by employers) to be developed
- Career & SelfDevelopment including organizing and prioritizing time.
- Communication in the form of email and oral exchange.
- Critical Thinking in the form of creating solutions and being proactive with tasks.
- Global Literacy displayed by researching artists and artworks from diverse cultures.
- Leadership through service and working with other department members.
- Professionalism by being punctual and dependable with the tasks at hand.
- Teamwork including working outside of the 2D studio with other art student workers.
- Technology use of the Google suite and PowerPoint.
Work Habits (with alignment of Core Values)The College asks its staff members the following fundamental work habits:
- Do good work. (Service Diligence Faithfulness)
- Take ownership of your job. (Selflessness Diligence Resourcefulness Enterprising Creative)
- Be punctual. (Service Diligence Integrity Faithfulness)
- Dress professionally and appropriately for your job. (Humility)
- Makes suggestions when appropriate. (Resourcefulness Enterprising and Creative)
- Communicate openly and honestly. Seek to resolve differences in accordance with the scriptural patterns summarized in the Staff Manual policy on Fair Treatment as well as the Grievance and Appeals Procedure. (Integrity Faithfulness)
- Attend chapel services at least once per week on average. (Integrity Faithfulness)
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional studio environment. This role routinely uses standard studio equipment such as paintbrushes and paper.
Physical Demands
Sitting: Remaining in the seated position
Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) 2550 lbs.
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas using the spoken word to impart oral information to clients or to the public and to convey detailed spoken instructions to other workers accurately loudly or quickly.