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Qualifications, Education and Experience
2-5 years mixing live audio for front of house or monitors (ideally both) in performance space(s) with a 150 person capacity or more, or for a regularly performing or touring artist.
In depth knowledge of Signal Flow concepts
In depth knowledge of microphones and micing technique for electric and acoustic instruments
Experience Mixing on Digital Consoles (Ideally Behringer X32 or Midas M32)
Knowledge of effects and dynamics processing for live amplification
A willingness to learn and take feedback from artists and management
A calm and friendly temperament in interactions with bands, audience and co-workers.
Experience Preferred
2-5 years doing sound for folk, roots or regional music (ie. African, Roots Americana, Reggae, Swing, Salsa) with an interest or expertise in the nuanced demands of sound reinforcement for acoustic and lightly amplified music.
Compensated based on the level of experience and availability
Applying
Please send your cover letter and resume to harry@ashkenaz.com
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Apply to be a camp counselor at Ashkenaz’s Camp ‘Kenaz, a day camp centered around international music, dance, and craft! Camp ‘Kenaz offers counselors the opportunity to supervise and guide children through diverse and exciting activities such as Brazilian Folk dance classes, tie-dyeing to Grateful Dead, drum circles, and more. Counselors will also accompany kids on field trips to various cultural centers throughout Berkeley, including Brasarte and Freight & Salvage.
At the heart of our mission is to uplift a generation of creative thinkers and culture enthusiasts. Camp 'Kenaz provides a safe and nurturing environment for children to explore their artistic interests freely, fostering a sense of connection and understanding among diverse communities. We are dedicated to creating a space where kids can feel free to express themselves, learn from one another, and cultivate a deep appreciation for the world's diverse cultures.
Camp Counselor Job Responsibilities:
Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.
Maintains a schedule for camp participants.
Leads various small and large group activities
Ensures the cleanliness of the site.
Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports and daily attendance.
Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program.
Understanding of conflict resolution and is able to mediate any campers’ disputes.
Create physical and emotional safety for each and every camper within a team.
Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, including knowing the whereabouts of your charges at all times.
Reporting Details:
Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 8AM-4PM
Where: at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center, 1317 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, CA
Rate: $18.07/hr
Camp Counselor Skills / Qualifications:
Enjoys being in the company of children
Leadership
Alertness
Communication skills
Patience
Problem-solving skills
Caring personality
Organization skills
Mediation skills
Basic knowledge of dance and rhythm
Education and Experience Requirements:
Education and experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field
Experience working with children in the specified age range (7-11)
First AID certification
Valid Driver’s License
Dance, music, and art experience is a plus
How to apply: Email resume and cover letter to: jobs@ashkenaz.com