Full time/Permanent

Position Description

Art Omi is seeking a Development Manager to assist in the development and growth of the organization. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in being involved in all development aspects of an arts non-profit, and having the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the arts. The Development Manager will work closely with the Director of Development (DoD) in the design and implementation of all fundraising strategies to help meet Art Omi’s annual fundraising goals, including any capital campaigns. Art Omi has two Co-Executive Directors, and the Development Manager will also liaise closely with the Executive Director in charge of Institutional Advancement to assist in furthering the mission and goals of the organization.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

The position oversees Art Omi’s membership program and is responsible for managing and coordinating all membership events. The Development Manager also plays a large role in all aspects of Art Omi’s fundraising events, including visioning, planning and coordinating, assisting in securing event sponsorships and donations, and managing the event on the night.

The Development Manager will be responsible for grant management, including research, submitting proposals, maintaining calendars, accurate tracking, and compiling of reports. The successful candidate will also work closely with donors and supporters of the arts, assist in organizing campaigns and appeals and in securing sponsors and community partners.

Other general tasks include maintaining the organization’s database, tracking all income, maintaining government compliance, liaising with donors, visitors, and the artists we serve, and assisting the Co-Executive Directors in many aspects of the organization.

Qualifications

A successful candidate will have:

• A minimum of 3 years of full-time non-profit development experience, preferably in an arts setting
• Proven track record of success in institutional and individual giving; development and implementation of online, in person and in print direct marketing and individual engagement a plus
• Strong analytical skills in tracking and evaluating outreach outcomes
• Strong writing and interpersonal skills
• Professional, friendly demeanor and interest in building interpersonal relationships with staff, artists, donors, and prospects
• Experience in engaging with donors and prospective donors
• Donor database knowledge and experience (Neon CRM, Arts People, iWave)
• Individual/Prospect research experience
• Ability to remain flexible and focused in a demanding work environment and to prioritize deadlines and assignments effectively

Candidates will also demonstrate a commitment to Art Omi’s mission, to working to advance its position within the field and an ability to advocate effectively for the organization and its goals in professional and social settings.

Work Environment

This position is 40 hours per week, with an opportunity to conduct some work remotely. Work takes place primarily indoors, encompassing typical professional office operations and equipment, with the exception of events, some of which take place outdoors in Art Omi’s Sculpture & Architecture Park. The candidate must be able to work some weekends and evenings onsite spring through fall to manage and participate in fundraising activities and events.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our staff and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

• Digital applications only, please
• Submit cover letter and resume by Tuesday, February 8, 2022 to: employment@artomi.org
• Subject: Development Manager

Compensation

• Salary range: $40,000 - $45,000 annually
• Benefits include partial health insurance premium reimbursement, paid vacation, and sick leave

28 - 30 hrs / per week

Position Description

Art Omi is seeking a part-time, year-round Communications Coordinator to support communications, branding, and public relations for its exhibitions, education, and residency programming. This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in supporting the growth of a highly-regarded contemporary arts organization and developing their experience across all aspects of professional communications. The Communications Coordinator exercises creativity and initiative, and is encouraged to participate as an important member of a forward-thinking team.

This position reports to the Communications Director, and works across all areas of the organization to ensure that Art Omi’s mission, goals, and brand standards are communicated and upheld throughout all platforms.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

The Communications Coordinator is responsible for day-to-day management of Art Omi’s online presence, including its social media platforms and web content. Additionally, the Communications Coordinator supports email marketing, event publicity, and program documentation via photography and video.

• In collaboration with the Communications Director, draft, edit, and post original multimedia content and collateral.
• Monitor, respond to, and engage with constituent responses on social media in a timely and professional manner.
• Contribute to the writing, photography, videography, and audio recording and production for publishing of content for Art Omi’s social media, website, programs, and events.
• In collaboration with the Communications Director, set and track engagement goals, and develop and deliver data about these goals to the Co-Executive Directors and the Board of Trustees, as needed.
• Maintain a clear and distinctive voice across all platforms, which reflects Art Omi’s mission, goals, and brand standards and ensures appropriate and equitable representation of all programs.
• Contribute to and adhere to organizational standards related to the archiving of Art Omi’s digital assets, including program and event documentation.
• Implement content edits and new posts on Art Omi’s website via its content management system (Kirby).
• Update external event calendars with Art Omi’s events.
• In collaboration with the Communications Director, support Art Omi’s email marketing and database management.
• As needed and on a project-basis, support improvements to Art Omi’s digital platforms through involvement in website development and maintenance, email marketing, and CRM strategies.

Qualifications

A successful candidate will have:

• Communications and marketing experience, preferably in a non-profit and / or arts organization.
• Superior writing skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Experience with strategic social media, email marketing (MailChimp), and website management.
• Strong computer skills, including mastery of Adobe Creative Cloud, Google Workspace, and common office softwares.
• Organizational and planning skills that enable successful management of multiple overlapping deadlines.
• The ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
• A background or strong interest in contemporary art, architecture, literature, and / or performing arts.
• Design, video, and photography experience are a plus.

Candidates will possess a commitment to Art Omi’s mission, working to advance its position within the field, and an ability to advocate effectively for the organization and its goals in professional and social settings.

Work Environment

This position entails 28 - 30 hours per week to start, with an opportunity to become full time in the future. Work is conducted both on site and remotely, at the discretion of the Communications Director and Co-Executive Directors. Work takes place primarily indoors, encompassing typical professional office operations and equipment. The candidate must be able to periodically work a minimal number of non-standard hours to assist with activities and events.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our staff and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

• Digital applications only, please.
• Submit cover letter and resume by February 9, 2022 to: employment@artomi.org.
• Subject: Communications Coordinator

Schedule & Compensation

• 28 - 30 hours per week
• $18 per hour, paid biweekly
• Partial health insurance premium reimbursement and paid sick days.

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for part-time, seasonal Teaching Artists/Arts Educators specializing in Art and the Environment for Camp Omi, an arts-based summer day program for ages 6 - 12. This can include, but is not limited to, landscape art, nature art, STEAM, STEM, environmental studies, land education, natural sciences, and contemporary art in nature. Successful candidates will incorporate Art Omi’s outdoor environment into artmaking activities, facilitate hands-on exploration of the landscape, and instill in campers an appreciation of the natural world.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Working in collaboration with Art Omi: Education Director and Assistant Director to develop and implement six weeks of curriculum for ages 6-12 with a focus on arts in nature.
• Leading three workshops per day to groups of 12-15 children at a time.
• Organizing and maintaining a studio space that is inspiring and conducive to learning.
• Managing and overseeing one studio assistant.
• Assisting with all activities outside of studio time including daily transitions, snack and lunch periods, morning and afternoon all-camp meetings, swimming (lifeguard present), and general maintenance of the camp environment.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge in the arts and strong child management, leadership, and communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, passionate, proactive, hardworking, and steadfastly committed to the care, development, and success of each child.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• 3+ years (or seasons) of teaching experience.
• An ability to develop and implement an art curriculum for children ages 6 - 12.
• Strong classroom management, child management, and childcare skills.
• Stamina to work in an energetic environment with children of all ages.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Successful candidates must be 18 years or older, and provide their own local housing and daily transportation.

Work Environment

Camp Omi occurs outdoors at the Education Pavilions and under large tents. The program runs rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding, messy, noisy, and crowded at times. The position requires traversing and interacting with nature. Some public and/or parent/guardian interaction is required.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit the following materials to employment@artomi.org (subject: Camp Omi Teaching Artist/Art and the Environment):

• Cover letter and resume highlighting teaching experience
• Three references
• Two sample lesson plans OR modules OR project outlines
• Links to personal and/or professional work (e.g., website, social media) OR a PDF containing up to 10 images

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, June 21 through August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $18 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for part-time, seasonal Teaching Artists/Arts Educators specializing in Performing Arts for Camp Omi, an arts-based summer day program for ages 6 - 12. This can include, but is not limited to, musical theater, experimental theater, performance art, music, spoken word, creative movement, yoga, and dance. Successful candidates will develop and implement a curriculum that engages children of differing abilities in activities fostering self-expression, skill-building, collaboration, communication, and confidence.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Working in collaboration with Art Omi: Education Director and Assistant Director to develop and implement six weeks of curriculum for ages 6-12 with a focus on performing arts.
• Leading three workshops per day to groups of 12-15 children at a time.
• Organizing and maintaining a studio space that is inspiring and conducive to learning.
• Managing and overseeing one studio assistant.
• Assisting with all activities outside of studio time including daily transitions, snack and lunch periods, morning and afternoon all-camp meetings, swimming (lifeguard present), and general maintenance of the camp environment.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge in the arts and strong child management, leadership, and communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, passionate, proactive, hardworking, and steadfastly committed to the care, development, and success of each child.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• 3+ years (or seasons) of teaching experience.
• An ability to develop and implement an art curriculum for children ages 6 - 12.
• Strong classroom management, child management, and childcare skills.
• Stamina to work in an energetic environment with children of all ages.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Successful candidates must be 18 years or older, and provide their own local housing and daily transportation.

Work Environment

Camp Omi and Artgarten occur outdoors at the Education Pavilions and under large tents. The program runs rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding, messy, noisy, and crowded at times. The position requires traversing and interacting with nature. Some public and/or parent/guardian interaction is required.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit the following materials to employment@artomi.org (subject: Camp Omi Teaching Artist/Performing Arts):

• Cover letter and resume highlighting teaching experience
• Three references
• Two sample lesson plans OR modules OR project outlines
• Links to personal and/or professional work (e.g., website, social media) OR a PDF containing up to 10 images

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, June 21 through August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $18 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for a part-time, seasonal Lead Teacher for Artgarten, an arts-based summer day program for ages 4 and 5. The Lead Teacher is responsible for organizing and coordinating the daily schedule and activities for 12 preschool-aged children. This position works in collaboration with the Creative Director, who is responsible for designing and leading the program’s art project component. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic, energetic environment and must possess a depth of knowledge in early childhood development.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Working in collaboration with Art Omi: Education Director and Assistant Director to develop and implement six weeks of curriculum for ages 4-5 with a focus on experiential learning, sensory development, and creative expression.
• Collaborating with Artgarten’s creative director to incorporate art activities and projects.
• Developing and implementing a daily schedule that is engaging and age appropriate.
• Organizing and maintaining a space that is inclusive, inspiring, and conducive to learning.
• Managing and overseeing one studio assistant.
• Leading all daily activities including walks in the Sculpture & Architecture Park, transitions, snack and lunch periods, morning and afternoon meetings, swimming (lifeguard present), and general maintenance of the camp environment.
• Daily communication with parents.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge in the arts and strong child management, leadership, and communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, passionate, proactive, hardworking, and steadfastly committed to the care, development, and success of each child.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• 3+ years (or seasons) of teaching experience with preschool-aged children..
• An ability to develop and implement daily activities for children ages 4 and 5.
• Strong classroom management, child management, and childcare skills.
• Stamina to work in an energetic environment with children of all ages.
• Excellent parent communication.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Successful candidates must be 18 years or older, and provide their own local housing and daily transportation.

Work Environment

Artgarten occurs outdoors at the Education Pavilions and under a large, anchored tent with built-in flooring . The program runs rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding, messy, noisy, and crowded at times. The position requires traversing and interacting with nature. Some public and/or parent/guardian interaction is required.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit the following materials to employment@artomi.org (subject: Artgarten Lead Teacher):

• Cover letter and resume highlighting teaching experience
• Three references
• Two sample lesson plans OR modules OR project outlines
• Links to personal and/or professional work (e.g., website, social media) OR a PDF containing up to 10 images

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, June 21 through August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $18 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (July - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for a part-time, seasonal Teaching Artist/Arts Educator to lead the Saturday Kids’ Workshop Summer Series for ages 5-12. The successful candidate will collaborate with the Art Omi: Education team to develop and implement a curriculum for nine individual workshops.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Working in collaboration with Art Omi: Education Director and Assistant Director to develop and implement nine arts-based workshops with a focus on contemporary art and architecture.
• Leading nine, two-hour workshops to a group of up to 12 children, ages 5 - 12.
• Organizing and maintaining a studio space that is inspiring and conducive to learning.
• Managing and overseeing one assistant.
• Overseeing arrival, check-in, departure, and check-out of workshop participants.
• Communicating directly with parents and guardians at the beginning and end of each workshop.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates will possess knowledge in contemporary art and architecture and must possess strong child management, leadership, and communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, passionate, proactive, hardworking, and steadfastly committed to the care, development, and success of each child.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• 3+ years (or seasons) of teaching experience.
• An ability to develop and implement an art curriculum for children ages 5 - 12.
• Strong classroom management, child management, and childcare skills.
• Stamina to work in an energetic environment with children of all ages.
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration.

Successful candidates must be 18 years or older, and provide their own local housing and daily transportation.

Work Environment

Saturday Kids’ Workshops occur outdoors at the Education Pavilions. The program runs rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding, messy, noisy, and crowded at times. The position requires traversing and interacting with nature. Public and/or parent/guardian interaction is required.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit the following materials to employment@artomi.org (subject: Saturday Kids’ Workshops Teaching Artist):

• Cover letter and resume highlighting teaching experience
• Three references
• Two sample lesson plans OR modules OR project outlines
• Links to personal and/or professional work (e.g., website, social media) OR a PDF containing up to 10 images

Schedule & Compensation

• Saturdays, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM, July 2 through August 27
• Salary: $18 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for a part-time, seasonal Aquatics Director to oversee all swimming activities occurring as part of Camp Omi and Artgarten, Art Omi’s summer day programs encompassing ages 4 - 12. The Aquatics Director will supervise one lifeguard and be responsible for child supervision and implementation of an aquatics safety plan for all swimming activities.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Collaborating with Art Omi: Education Director to develop and implement an Aquatics Safety Plan.
• Managing one additional lifeguard, including regular and consistent communication of the Aquatics Safety Plan.
• Managing all daily swimming activities on-site at Art Omi’s pool, involving oversight of up to 30 bathers at one time, with the assistance of an additional lifeguard.
• Administering swim tests.
• Daily testing and recording of water quality, pump functions, and weather conditions as per the NYS DOH regulations.
• Making determinations about pool use related to water quality and weather conditions.
• Communicating with the Art Omi Facilities Director to indicate swimming pool-related issues.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Applicants must fulfill the New York State Regulations for Camp Aquatics Director for NYS Children's Camp Bathing Facilities:

• Must be at least 21 and have current lifeguard certification
• Must have prior aquatics director experience at a NYS camp, OR two seasons of previous experience with 12+ weeks as a children's camp lifeguard with more than one lifeguard supervising at a time, OR 18 weeks of previous experience as a lifeguard at a swimming pool or bathing beach, which had more than one lifeguard supervising it at a time
• Must hold an accepted and current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate as listed on the Fact Sheet entitled "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation [CPR] Certification for NYS Children's Camps and NYS Bathing Facilities"
• Must annually review and document the review of the camp's safety plan for swimming
• Must possess current certification in a training course for lifeguard supervision and management as outlined in the fact sheet “Camp Aquatics Director for NYS Children's Camp Bathing Facilities”

Work Environment

All swimming activities occur outdoors at Art Omi’s inground pool. The pool is 40 feet in length with a depth of three feet in the shallow end and five feet in the deep end. Camp programs run rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit a resume and three references to employment@artomi.org (subject: Aquatics Director).

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM, June 21 - August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $25 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for a part-time, seasonal Lifeguard for Camp Omi and Artgarten, Art Omi’s summer day programs encompassing ages 4 - 12. This position reports to the Aquatics Director. Under the supervision of the Aquatics Director, the successful candidate will supervise children during all swimming activities, implement an aquatics safety plan, and assist with related tasks as needed.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Working with the Aquatics Director to implement the Aquatics Safety Plan.
• Managing all daily swimming activities on-site at Art Omi’s pool, involving oversight of up to 30 bathers at one time, under the supervision of the Aquatics Director.
• Regular and consistent communication with the Aquatics Director.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Applicants MUST meet all New York State Health Department standards as outlined on the Fact Sheet entitled “Aquatic Certification for NYS Bathing Facilities”:

• Must be at least 16
• Must have a current lifeguard certification
• Must have separate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification in an approved course listed on the NYS CPR fact sheet

Work Environment

All swimming activities occur outdoors at Art Omi’s inground pool. The pool is 40 feet in length with a depth of three feet in the shallow end and five feet in the deep end. Camp programs run rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit a resume and three references to employment@artomi.org (subject: Lifeguard).

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM, June 21 - August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $20 per hour

Part-Time, Seasonal (June - August)

Position Description

Art Omi is looking for part-time, seasonal Counselors for Camp Omi and Artgarten, Art Omi’s summer day programs encompassing ages 4 - 12. Counselors guide and care for campers throughout the day as they participate in a variety of activities including artmaking, swimming, hiking, play, and meal times. Counselors should possess knowledge in the arts and strong child management, leadership, and communication skills.

Art Omi is committed to maintaining an equitable, healthy work environment and upholds a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, physical ability or disability. People from historically marginalized communities are encouraged to apply.

About Art Omi

Situated on 120 acres in the Hudson Valley, Art Omi presents the works of contemporary artists and architects, and offers a range of large-scale works in nature, plus a 1,500 square foot gallery. The Sculpture & Architecture Park currently offers more than 60 works by artists and architects on view. Additionally, Art Omi has five distinct residency programs (Art Omi: Architecture, Art Omi: Artists; Art Omi: Dance; Art Omi: Music; and Art Omi: Writers), and a thriving education program, serving people of all ages with contemporary art and ideas in a stimulating and dynamic community.

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Guiding and supervising campers throughout all daily activities.
• Caring for a group of 12-15 campers during art studio times, transitions, meal times, play times, morning and afternoon meetings, and during arrival and departure.
• Acting as a mentor to campers by demonstrating empathy, understanding, respect, and consistency.
• Communicating camper needs to supervisors when necessary.
• Assisting with daily maintenance of the camp area.
• Setting up and cleaning up art studio spaces.
• Assisting children with art projects and other activities.
• Implementing safety protocols and following procedures related to risk management, child behavior, and general health and wellness.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must possess knowledge in the arts and strong child management, leadership, and communication skills. We are looking for individuals who are energetic, passionate, proactive, hardworking, and steadfastly committed to the care, development, and success of each child.

Qualified candidates will possess:

• Knowledge and completed coursework in one or more art disciplines (e.g., visual art, dance, music, theater)
• Two years (or seasons) of experience working with children
• A commitment to teamwork and collaboration
• Strong child care and child management skills
• Stamina to work in an energetic environment with children of all ages

Successful candidates must be 16 years or older, and provide their own local housing and daily transportation.

Work Environment

Camp Omi and Artgarten occur outdoors at the Education Pavilions and under large tents. The program runs rain or shine during the summer months and, as such, the weather may be hot, humid, wet, and/or cold. This is a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment that can be physically demanding, messy, noisy, and crowded at times. The position requires traversing and interacting with nature. Some public and/or parent/guardian interaction is required.

Art Omi is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our campers, staff, and the community at large. Therefore, we require all employees to provide proof of full vaccination for the prevention of COVID-19 at the time of hiring. Full vaccination is defined as:

• Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech - a 2-shot vaccination series PLUS a booster 180 days (6 months) after completing the primary vaccination series; or
• Johnson & Johnson/Janssen - a J & J/Janssen vaccination PLUS a Moderna or Pfizer booster 60 days (2 months) after completing the primary vaccination.

Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered and decided on a case-by-case basis according to New York State and Federal Law. For information on finding a COVID-19 vaccine near you, please visit vaccines.gov.

Equal Opportunity

Art Omi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information. In addition to federal law requirements, Art Omi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To Apply

Submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to employment@artomi.org (Subject: Counselor).

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, June 21 - August 5 (except July 4th)
• Requires commitment to full camp season
• Salary: $15 per hour

Art Omi: Education has a variety of volunteer opportunities coming up in 2022 for students ages 13+.
These are not paid positions.

Ages 13+

• Join us as a helper during our Saturday Kids' Workshops. Students must commit to a minimum of four consecutive Saturdays. Hours are 9:30AM - 12:15PM.
• Become a helper during Winter or Spring Art Camp. Winter Art Camp runs February 21-25 and Spring Art Camp runs April 18-21. Hours are 8:30AM - 3:30PM.
• Help out during Education events. Dates/times vary.

Ages 14+

Become a beloved Camp Omi volunteer! Students must commit to a minimum of 2 consecutive weeks. Hours are 8:30AM - 3:30PM.

• Volunteer Session 1: June 27-July 8 (no camp July 4)
• Volunteer Session 2: July 11-22
• Volunteer Session 3: July 25-August 5.

To apply to volunteer for any of the above programs, please email a letter of interest to Sasha Sicurella, Art Omi: Education Director, volunteer@artomi.org. In your email, include the following:

• Your name and birthdate.
• Why you would like to volunteer with us.
• Any experience you have had with children.
• Your interests and hobbies, especially those related to the arts.