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JSummer Learning Activators
Application Deadline: February 22nd 2019
Salary: $15.00/hour
Contracts range from 6 weeks – 13 weeks in length
Do you remember your most fantastic summer camp experience? Were there camp counsellors that were energetic and adored? You could be part of the dream team of Summer Learning Activators for the RMG!
At The Robert McLaughlin Gallery you could be part of an outstanding team of summer staff who broaden and enrich young audiences’ experiences, inspiring hearts and minds and nurturing a lifelong love of the arts.
This full-time position is also an outstanding opportunity for you to gain practical, hands-on job experience in a cultural institution.
You’ll be a perfect fit if you are…
Outgoing, energetic and between 17 – 30 years of age
Currently enrolled in a College/University Fine Arts (arts education, art history or studio arts), Cultural Management, Curatorial/Museum Studies, Social Work or Education program and returning to full time studies
Are graduating high school in June 2019 and are looking to attend College/University in 2019
Able to commit to the full term of employment
Confident to communicate with, motivate, instruct and inspire children and youth
Comfortable working in a team-teaching environment, in both a supportive role and as a lead facilitator
An effective communicator, with strong interpersonal skills
Experienced working with children and/or youth
Experienced within the community arts/ culture sector
Experienced working with children with special needs (asset)
Willing to adapt to a variety of learning styles and student needs
Are sporty and able to engage groups in fun outdoor activities (experience an asset)
Highly organized and efficient
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Able to provide a clear Criminal Reference Check (mandatory)
Have basic First Aid & CPR (an asset)
Tech savvy
These positions are an outstanding opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of arts or education to gain practical experience. The role will allow you to use and further develop their communication, administrative, art-making and teaching skills. The main responsibilities will be assisting with our summer art camps, instructing children 5-12 years old, preparing art materials, and leading inclusive camp activities. Students will also assist with organizing and delivering outreach activities at community events in our Pop-up Tent as part of the Gallery summer programming. The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that our facility is fully wheelchair accessible.
All required certificates must be in good standing by the end of May 2019. Eligibility in the Young Canada Works program (YCW), Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ), Summer Experience Program (SEP) may be required.
Applicants must currently be enrolled in a College/University Fine Arts (arts education, art history or studio arts), Cultural Management, Curatorial/Museum Studies, Social Work or Education program & returning to full time studies or be graduating high school June 2019.
Applicants must be between 17 – 30 years of age.
Applicants must be able to commit to the full term of employment
All offers of employment for this position will be conditional on satisfactory reference checks and vulnerable sector screening checks as required by the RMG.
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. We thank all those applicants who have applied, however only those applications selected for an interview will be contacted.
All interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume as one combined document by email to: Jessica Gouldthorp, Learning & Engagement Programming Assistant. jgouldthorp@rmg.on.ca Please title your document as follows: name_SummerRMG_Posting2019
All interested applicants are invited to submit a cover letter and resume as one combined document by email to: Jessica Gouldthorp, Learning & Engagement Programming Assistant. jgouldthorp@rmg.on.ca Please title your document as follows: name_SummerRMG_Posting2019
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