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Join Our Team at Artisan Mind

We’re currently hiring for multiple positions! If you’re a compassionate, creative professional who’s passionate about making a difference in the lives of older adults and individuals living with cognitive or physical challenges, we invite you to explore a role with us. At Artisan Mind, we use art, connection, and spiritual support to uplift and inspire—one meaningful encounter at a time.

Creative Engagement Specialist:

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Creative Enrichment Specialists to join the Artisan Mind team of compassionate, caring professionals who use our collective creative gifts and spiritual support to positively impact the quality of life of older adults and people living with cognitive and physical challenges.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Champion Artisan Mind’s mission by honoring the dignity of individuals with cognitive and physical challenges through creativity, hope, and joy.
  • Facilitate art-based enrichment sessions in group and individual settings with empathy, encouragement, and sensitivity to unique needs.
  • Assess client interests, functional abilities, and spiritual preferences to inform customized activity plans.
  • Design and deliver structured group painting sessions, personalized enrichment plans, and meaningful arts engagement.
  • Motivate participants while fostering confidence, self-expression, and social connection.
  • Document key moments and quality-of-life observations through session summaries.
  • Monitor client progress and adjust enrichment approaches as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of sessions, care plans, preferences, and outcomes.
  • Observe and report changes in client condition, mood, or preferences to appropriate team members.
  • Travel to client locations across assigned regions for in-person sessions.
  • Uphold privacy, safety, and all Artisan Mind protocols and standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • A passion for enhancing the lives of seniors and individuals with cognitive and physical challenges.
  • Bachelor’s degree in art, music, gerontology, social work, therapeutic recreation, or related field.
  • Experience in senior care, memory care, or special needs communities (minimum 2 years preferred).
  • Knowledge of art techniques including color theory, painting progression, and basic art history.
  • Ability to confidently lead group painting sessions and art appreciation classes.
  • Activity Director or certification in art/music/recreational therapy preferred.
  • Skilled in planning and adapting enrichment experiences to suit individual and group needs.
  • Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal—with clients, families, and colleagues.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • High level of integrity, emotional intelligence, and discretion.
  • Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and clean driving record.

POSITION DETAILS

  • Part-time with potential to grow into full-time.
  • Service area includes Sacramento, El Dorado, and Placer Counties.

TO APPLY
Please email your cover letter and resume to Tiffany Ramirez at tiffany@artisanmind.org

Artisan Mind is a department of Artists in Christian Testimony Intl (A.C.T. Intl). A.C.T. Int’l is a registered 501(c)(3).