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68 people are interested
Lead Groups in Photography and Self-Reflection (Paid Opportunity)
ORGANIZATION: Focal Point
Please visit the new page to apply.
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68 people are interested
HOURS: Flexible, 3 hours 1-2 days per week
LOCATION: New York City / Harlem / Westchester (dependent on final facility)
DURATION: September to October (8 weeks)
WEBSITE: www.focalpointproject.org
MISSION:
The Focal Point vision is for empowerment of individuals and communities in which no one is denied the opportunity to speak out and be heard. Our mission is to build skills within disadvantaged and marginalized communities using innovative participatory photography and story telling so that they have the opportunity to represent themselves and their communities in order to create tools for advocacy and communications to achieve positive social change.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Looking for an experienced social worker to run a weekly therapeutic art-based empowerment group. Your job will entail leading and inspiring a group of 10-12 participants, guiding them using the overall themes and objectives. Sessions are held over an eight-week period.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* MSW
* 1+ years experience
* Mature, energetic and creative
* Respect for diversity
* Ethical and responsible
* Spanish is a bonus
More opportunities with Focal Point
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Focal Point
Location:
38 E 85TH ST., NEW YORK, NY 10028, US
Mission Statement
The Focal Point vision is for empowerment of individuals and communities in which no one is denied the opportunity to speak out and be heard. Our mission is to build skills within disadvantaged and marginalized communities using innovative participatory photography and storytelling so that they have the opportunity to represent themselves and their communities in order to create tools for advocacy and communications to achieve positive social change.
Description
EMPOWERMENT THROUGH THE ARTS
Using photography to help people share ideas, improve our communities and give a voice to those who may not be heard.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
HarlemNew York, NY 10035
DATE POSTED
July 13, 2016
SKILLS
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Photography
- Psychology
- Teaching / Instruction
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 21