Art Education Assistant

2 weeks ago


Halifax, Canada Province of Nova Scotia Full time

**Crown Agency**:Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

**Location**:HALIFAX

**Type of Employment**:Student

**Union Status**:Exclusion - Non Union - NSPG

**Closing Date**:5/16/2023 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

**About Us**:
Since 1908, the Gallery has been a gateway for the visual arts in Atlantic Canada by engaging people with art. It is committed to this mission as an agency of the Province of Nova Scotia and one of the premier arts institutions in Canada. At its core, the Gallery is responsible for acquiring, preserving and exhibiting works of art, and for providing education in the visual arts.

We are an inclusive public gathering place that connects people with art to inspire thinking.

Please note, due to legislative changes, as of January 1, 2023, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) employees are no longer Civil Servants and are instead direct employees of the AGNS.

**About Our Opportunity**:
The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (AGNS) provides innovative programming and learning opportunities for Nova Scotia residents and visitors to the province. As an Art Education Assistant, you will play an important planning and coordination role to assist the programing division meet our goals and objectives. We will work together to find new and creative ways to deliver meaningful and inspiring programs and art experiences for children, youth, adults and special interest groups during the 2023 summer season.

In addition, you will assist in developing and delivering interactive programs and activities using numerous delivery models for a wide range of audiences.

**Primary Accountabilities**:

- Assist with the Summer School of the Arts day camp program which includes:

- greeting children/parents at the beginning and end of each day
- assisting with supervision
- helping students and instructors as needed
- assisting with program delivery when necessary
- Learn and review the permanent collection and exhibitions presently on view as well as those that are upcoming; such as Arctic Amazon; Networks of Global Indigeneity
- Support content generation and delivery of in person activities for children and youth in the Gallery including guided tours.
- Assist with studio maintenance, restocking, and organization and preparing materials for instructors.
- Assist with development of public program planning for upcoming fall and winter exhibitionsSupport the delivery of special programming to support the North American Indigenous Games taking place July 15-23, 2023.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
**Working Conditions**:
A Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse, and Vulnerable Sector Check will be required for this position.

**Additional Information**:
Position start date, Monday, **June 5, 2023**

Position end date, Friday **August 25, 2023**

Filling the position is based upon receiving funding approval from Young Canada Works.

NOTE: only résumés and cover letters submitted through jobs.novascotia.ca by the closing date will be considered.

**Pay Grade**: HOURLY

**Salary Range**: $20.00 - Hourly



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