DSP-1 Performing Arts Professional
Location:
555 Deer Springs Road
San Marcos, CA 92069
TERI changes the way the world sees, helps, and empowers individuals touched by special needs. The TERI Campus of Life models a more integrated society where the entire community learns, creates, and lives well side-by-side.
The Performing Arts Professional...
Is responsible for providing performing arts experiences and education to clients, including, but not limited to, program planning and development, and documentation to day program clients, including but not limited to: Active Treatment, in accordance with the individual education and program plans, and when emergencies warrant. This position is also responsible for assisting with TERI Players film and live theater productions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Develops and delivers adapted performing arts lessons that address all levels of ability.
- Utilizes and teaches editing software such as YouTube Studio, Final Cut, Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve.
- Responsible for a primary group of three-to-four individuals with different abilities, providing personal care, assistance in restroom, and behavioral support as necessary.
- Teaches a full range of performing arts disciplines, including theater, music, and film production.
- Assists with rehearsals and production work for musical programming and TERI Special Events, including instrumentalists, vocalists, and stage performances.
- Oversees and contributes to stage production work, including lighting, sound, and set design for plays, showcases, and special performances.
- Demonstrates knowledge of audio-visual production, including composition, lighting, and color correction.
- Works collaboratively with the supervisor of the performing arts team to ensure performing arts activities align with individual and program goals.
- Protects personal rights, safety, health and welfare, and best interest at all times.
Rate: $25 / Hour
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Performing Arts, Theater Arts, Film Production, or related field.
- One year prior experience working with developmentally disabled individuals or related field required.
Other Skills & Abilities
- Demonstrates personal skills and creative talents in performing arts, preferably proficiency with multiple disciplines such as theater, music, and film production.
- Demonstrates the ability to read, write, and perform in multiple performing arts disciplines.
- Demonstrates the ability to learn new performance techniques and technology and incorporate new knowledge into classroom activities and instruction.
- Demonstrates the ability to use and operate electronic audio and visual equipment such as amplifiers, speakers, monitors, microphones, PA systems, sound boards, and other various electronic instruments.
The benefits of joining TERI:
- PPO Medical / Dental / Vision & FSA
- Life / ADD / Disability Insurance
- 403b Savings Plan
- Onsite Fitness Center
- Health & Wellness Program
- Pet Insurance
- Vacation and Sick Pay & Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement: TERI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. At TERI, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy and related medical conditions, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TERI believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, in touching the lives of those we serve and seek to recruit. We strive to develop and retain the most compassionate and talented people from an extensive and diverse candidate pool.