Acacia Network, the leading Latino integrated care nonprofit in the nation, offers the community, from children to seniors, a pathway to behavioral and primary healthcare, housing, and empowerment. We are visionary leaders transforming the triple aim of high quality, great experience at a lower cost. Acacia champions a collaborative environment to deliver vital health, housing and community building services, work we have been doing since 1969. By hiring talented individuals like you, we've been able to expand quickly, with offices in Albany, Buffalo, Syracuse, Orlando, Tennessee, Maryland and Puerto Rico.ART GROUP LEADER Group leader will support and promote Art Instruction with Art Instructor. Will engage in art fine arts, activities taught to k-5 or 6th -8th grade participants. Hourly Rate: $15.00-$20.00RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.Promotes positive character development in all youthProvide a fun, encouraging, and disciplined atmosphere.Be able to control and motivate groups of pupils.Demonstrate leadership, dependability, patience, and concern for others.'Support 'Lesson Planning enhancement.Attend occasional program meetings.Track student attendance, including late arrival and early departure to address any concerns.Have an understanding of health and safety of student in care.Follow administrative and governmental safety and personnel policies, procedures, and ordinances.Help to maintain and establish, enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible. QUALIFICATIONS:Associate's degree preferred or High School Diploma Required, or equivalentMinimum of two to 3 Years of work-related skill, knowledge, or supervising youthKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESCare for knowledge of art and Fine ArtsAttention to detail and strong organization skillsInitiative, flexibility, patience, and creativityExcellent communication skills (i.e., professional ability to attend to customer needs)Ability to work in a team atmosphere (i.e., ability to communicate well with other instructors) SPECIALTIES:Sculpture, painting, and drawing variety of mediums - paper, metal, clay, woodoil paintingsHigh motivated and creative