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-Promote art & culture programs to the youth of Moose Jaw through their participation in Summer Art & Culture Camp.
-To help youth explore their own creativity by working with various art materials and through contact with the Art Gallery and Museum exhibits.
-Enjoy working with children from all backgrounds including special needs and recent refugees.
-Promote the importance of culture & cultural organizations to the Summer Art & Culture Camp students and their families through participation in the program.
-Research & plan activities for children in the community, under the supervision of the Education Coordinator.
-Prepare program activities, including arranging for the purchase of all necessary supplies.
-Contact and provide presentation to referral organizations to identify children and teens, especially those at risk, to participate in the Summer Art & Culture Camps and Teen workshops.
-Identify & contact appropriate resource people in the community to share their culture and/or art with program participants.
-Become knowledgeable about the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJM&AG), its exhibitions and programs, in order to share this information with participants and the public, as necessary.
-Various other duties relating to these tasks and responsibilities, as assigned.
This position is dependent on funding from Young Canada Works Summer Jobs and individuals must be registered as a full-time student in the previous academic year and intend to return to secondary or post-secondary school on a full-time basis in the next academic year; between 15 and 30 years of age at the start of the employment; legally entitled to work in Canada; and be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred. Students with disabilities, Aboriginal students and students who are members of a visible minority are encouraged to apply.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Use computer hardware and software
- Perform administrative tasks
Specific Skills
- Administer education policies and programs
- Provide on-going professional development, training and consultative services to teachers
- Produce reports
- Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements
- Develop teaching materials and other resources for program delivery
- Conduct Research
Work Setting
- Educational institution
- Community organization
- Business or industry
Area Of Specialization
- Aboriginal or First Nations education
- Teacher training or certification
- Special education
- Public information programming
- Literacy
- Educational funding or resource allocation
- Curriculum development and evaluation
- Community services
- Co-operative education
- Business or education partnerships
Policy and Program Experience
- University education
- Secondary education
- Elementary education
- Continuing education or adult education
- College education