| About the Position | |
| Position # | 3774 |
| Organization | Victoria Brain Injury Society |
| Position | Creative Art Program Facilitator |
| Impact Statement | The Victoria Brain Injury Society's mission is to support, educate and advocate for adults with acquired brain injuries and their families and to increase community awareness about acquired brain injury. |
| Description |
VBIS' Art Program offers brain injury survivors the chance to explore the world of visual arts, learn to expand their creativity, and unleash their imagination. With an open-studio structure, participants are able to work on their own projects or receive guidance from the facilitator. This is a 2-hour, bi-weekly drop-in program. The Art Program Facilitator oversees the program, preparing an activity/project for each session, ensuring that art supplies stay stocked and in good repair, and offering instruction in arts and crafts techniques when requested. Above all the Facilitator is an encouraging presence, and works to see each client included and engaged. |
| Training Details | Training and orientation will be provided at VBIS prior to beginning the program. |
| Minimum Duration | 7 - 12 months |
| Timing | Weekday - Daytime |
| Age | 1+ |
| Ideal for | An Individual |
| Transportation | On a bus route |
| Area(s) of Interest | Arts/Culture, Caring Support, Health Care/Emergency |
| Skill(s) | Interpersonal Communication, Manage Meetings & Groups, Motivate Others, Empathy, Creating |
| How to Apply | |
| Application Link: | |
| Send an Email Message | |
| Contact | Myles Beaman-Dodd |
| Phone | 250-598-9339 |
| Address | 830 Pembroke Street Victoria, V8T 1H9 |