2021-EA
Duration:
Auxiliary
Salary:
$22.53 per hour + 12% in lieu of benefits
Last Updated:
7/15/21 9:03 AM
Description
The goal of the City of Burnaby and its employees is to consistently deliver first class service and services to our community. With this in mind, we hire people who share the same passion, those with the drive and determination to grow with and contribute to our already exceptional team. People like you!
Passionate about the Arts and love working with children? Then apply to be an Education Assistant at the Burnaby Art Gallery! You’re driven to deliver quality educational programs to children and have the organizational know-how to see this through. You’re quick-on-your-feet, whether it’s answering questions from curious kids or adapting to changes in bookings and classes. You’re dedicated to making sure that everyone visiting the Burnaby Art Gallery has a memorable experience. Responsibilities for this position include reaching out to schools to arrange programs, scheduling bookings, assisting a superior in preparing and implementing educational programs, providing information to interested parties, and maintaining related files, records, and accounts. Performs related work as required.
To qualify, you must have completed Grade 12, preferably supplemented by courses relevant to teaching, early child development, and/or fine arts, plus some experience in educational programs. Experience facilitating arts programs for kids would be an asset. You should be highly organized and skilled in administrative duties, as you’ll be maintaining our booking schedule. You’re an exceptional communicator who can connect with teachers and children easily, and share Gallery information with patrons of all ages. You also have technical proficiency with online programs, computers, camera set-ups, and are familiar with various arts practices. You’ve also got sound judgement as you can handle situations within defined limits, but know when to refer difficult or unusual problems to a superior. Overall, you’re a helpful individual who’s driven to bring fantastic programs to kids.
Hours and shifts are dependent on operational requirements; typical shifts are Tuesday to Thursday, 9:30am-5:00pm.
Please apply online by Monday, July 26, 2021.
Please contact Human Resources at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online.
Applicants under consideration will be required to consent to a Criminal Record Search .
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted
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Visit us at www.burnaby.ca
Organization: Burnaby (City)
Region: Lower Mainland
Professional Categories: Education & Training
Posted: July 15, 2021, 4:21 pm
Expires: July 26, 2021, 4:30 pm
Employment Type: Part Time
Employment Length: Casual
Education Requirement: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $22.53 Hour
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