The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre
Start Date: May 11, 2026
30–40 hours/week for 10–16 weeks
$17.90/hour
The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Art Camp Coordinator to support our 2026 Summer Art Camp and community outreach programming for children ages 4–12 and families in the Niagara Region.
Responsibilities
● Coordinate in-studio summer art camps and outreach art activities
● Assist with planning lesson plans, materials lists, and visual examples
● Manage art supply inventory and ordering
● Teach and supervise children during camps and outreach events
● Support online/hybrid program technology setup
● Collaborate with Camp Leaders, Counsellors, Volunteers, and Staff
● Communicate professionally with parents/guardians and visitors
● Occasionally support gallery supervision and administrative tasks
● Complete required Health & Safety training, WHMIS certification, and Vulnerable Sector Check
Qualifications
● Visual arts experience and knowledge of multiple mediums
● Experience teaching or supervising children
● Strong leadership, organization, and communication skills
● Ability to multitask and problem-solve
● Strong digital skills
● Motivated team player
Working Conditions
Indoor/outdoor work onsite and at community events. Some evenings/weekends may be required. May involve lifting materials and basic setup/cleanup.
Base Salary
$17.90/hour
Work Hours
30–40 hours/week for 10–16 weeks
Eligibility (Canada Summer Jobs)
Applicants must:
- Be 15–30 years old at the start of employment
- Be legally entitled to work in Canada
- Have a valid Social Insurance Number
The Niagara Pumphouse Arts Centre is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. In alignment with Canada Summer Jobs objectives, we prioritize youth who face barriers to employment, including Indigenous youth, Black and racialized youth, youth with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQI+ youth.
Apply by April 30, 2026
Submit resume and cover letter (single document, named with your first and last name) to: office@niagarapumphouse.ca
If you are interested in being considered for more than one position, please indicate that in your cover letter.
Only qualified candidates will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.