Art Director

5 days ago

Oakland, California, United States Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland Full time $38,400 - $48,000 per year

Organization Description:

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of Oakland youth. At Boys & Girls Clubs of Oakland (BGCO), our mission is to develop our community's youth into positive contributors to society. We provide programs and services tailored to the needs of today's youth while complementing the efforts of families, schools, and other community-based organizations.

We aim to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to reach their full potential as goal-oriented, responsible, and productive members of society. BGCO currently serves nearly 3,000 youth across three Clubhouse locations in Oakland, providing outcome-driven programming in three key areas: Academic Success, Good Character & Citizenship, and Healthy Lifestyles.

This position will be based at the following Clubhouse:

  • Leonard J. Meltzer Branch: 920 24th Street, Oakland, CA 94607

Job Summary:

The Art Director is responsible for overseeing the delivery of engaging and developmentally appropriate arts and crafts programs within a designated BGCO Clubhouse. This individual will plan, implement, and supervise creative programming and staff to ensure alignment with youth development principles and organizational goals.

Primary Responsibilities:

Prepare Youth for Success

  • Plan and oversee arts and crafts activities that support youth development outcomes.
  • Establish program objectives aligned with BGCO's mission and strategic goals.
  • Ensure youth engagement through a variety of creative activities, along with constructive feedback and instruction.
  • Provide strong leadership and ensure the safety, conduct, and growth of program participants.

Program Development and Implementation

  • Create and maintain safe, inclusive, and well-equipped art program environments.
  • Ensure staff are trained in and uphold program, health, and safety standards.
  • Regularly evaluate programming to reflect member needs, interests, and cultural/gender diversity.
  • Manage program and supply budgets within approved limits.

Supervision

  • Supervise and support program staff and volunteers through clear expectations, coaching, and evaluations.
  • Maintain accurate records of participation, achievements, and incidents.
  • Foster a positive, collaborative work environment for program delivery.

Marketing and Public Relations

  • Promote arts programming through visible daily schedules, flyers, announcements, and media outreach to increase engagement and participation.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • May lead or assist with special events and initiatives (e.g., Keystone Club, Youth of the Year, awards ceremonies).
  • May be required to drive the Club van.
  • May engage with parents or guardians around youth participation and concerns.

Qualifications:

  • At minimum, enrolled in college working toward an AA or BA degree, or possess equivalent experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Effective leadership skills and understanding of group dynamics and youth development.
  • Demonstrated ability to organize and manage staff, volunteers, and multiple projects.
  • CPR and First Aid certification (required).

Employment Status:
Part Time

Salary Range:
$20.00 to $23.00 an hour

Benefit Package:
Paid Sick Leave, Training

School Hours:
4 - 8pm

Summer Hours:
10am - 3pm or 11am - 4pm

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