Studio Monitor

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SECTION I - OUR VALUES CULTIVATE OUR VISION AND CULTURE

At CMU we believe in acting from a foundation of goodwill. This belief gives us the courage to form meaningful relationships embark on joint endeavors and take risks in the pursuit of new possibilities. Its this courage that enables the Mavily to explore new ways of thinking and doing knowing that there is no perfect solution no perfect idea.

From this place of humility and courage weve built a culture of resilience. We invest in the future by continuously adapting to change overcoming challenges and seizing new opportunities. We recognize that change is constant and our resilience allows us to embrace it with confidence. Endless curiosity drives us to approach the unexpected as if it were expected seeing opportunities for discovery and renewal in every this community rooted in love and dignity curiosity thrives leading to endless opportunities for growth and advancement.

Inspired by the soul of the Westthe spirit that our region embodieswe emerge as a force for positive change harnessing our collective power to build a Human Scale University that reflects our values and brings to life our shared vision of the world we aspire to create.

Colorado Mesa University Core Values
Love -Extending oneself for nurturing the growth of self and others
Dignity -Respecting the intrinsic value of each person and believing that others act from afoundation of goodwill
Courage -Taking risks in the pursuit of new possibilities
Humility -Suspending ones ego and pride to recognize that no idea is perfect and being open tothe input of others
Resiliency -Investing in the future by adapting to changes overcoming challenges and pursuingOpportunity
Curiosity -Cultivating awe and exploring the unknown
Power -The strength to act collaboratively with individual agency to achieve our goals

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Studio Monitor should be dependable attentive to detail and comfortable working independently. Candidates with a background or experience in the relevant art area may also be asked to provide basic assistance and support to students during designated after-hours studio access.

Key Responsibilities
Maintain cleanliness and organization of art studios work areas and shared spaces.
Ensure tools equipment supplies and work surfaces are properly organized and returned to their designated locations.
Monitor the condition of studio spaces and report maintenance safety or equipment concerns to the appropriate department personnel
Help maintain a safe and functional working environment by following departmental safety procedures.
Assist with routine studio upkeep including cleaning work surfaces floors sinks storage areas and other shared spaces.
Help prepare studios for classes workshops critiques and other department activities as needed.
Monitor studio use and help ensure that students follow established studio policies and procedures.
Provide a welcoming and professional presence in the studio.
When qualified through prior education or experience provide basic guidance and assistance to students working in the studio after regular class hours.
Help students with appropriate use of studio equipment materials and processes within the scope of the employees knowledge and training.
Know when to refer technical safety or instructional questions to faculty or appropriate department staff.
Perform other studio-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience coursework or demonstrated interest in the relevant art discipline preferred.
Previous experience working in an art studio educational environment makerspace or similar setting is a plus.
Strong organizational and cleaning skills.
Dependable responsible and able to work independently.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to interact positively and professionally with students faculty and staff.
Ability to follow safety procedures and departmental policies.
For after-hours student support demonstrated knowledge and experience with the relevant studio practices equipment materials or techniques is preferred.
Additional Expectations

The Studio Monitor is expected to take ownership of the condition and organization of the studio and to proactively address routine maintenance and organizational needs. When providing after-hours student assistance the Studio Monitor is not expected to replace faculty instruction but should be able to provide appropriate guidance within their area of experience and recognize when a question or issue requires faculty or staff assistance

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the typical functions of this seat and not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and areas of accountability.

HOW TO APPLY:Applicants will be asked to complete an online application by creating a profile and then providing personal and demographic addition please be prepared to upload a:

• Cover letter (Optional)

• Resume