After-Camp Care Leader (Summer)

Casual/Up to 8-Week Term | Up to 20 hours/week
Compensation: $25/hr

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Do you love teaching arts and getting creative?

Are you comfortable leading groups of kids in fun activities that are well-organized and inclusive? Do you have a passion for visual arts, and want to make a meaningful impact in your community? If so, we invite you to join our creative and dedicated team at PoMoArts as an After-Camp Care Leader for Summer 2026!

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About PoMoArts

The Port Moody Arts Centre Society is a not-for-profit community arts organization located in the City of the Arts. We create inclusive and meaningful art experiences through education, exhibitions, and outreach. Run primarily by artists and supported by a vibrant network of volunteers, donors, and community partners, we offer a wide range of visual, performing, ceramic, and media arts programming for people of all ages and skill levels.

Our core values are connection, integrity, inclusivity, and growth mindset. If you share our passion for the arts and believe in its ability to shape lives, you’ll feel right at home here.

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The Role: After Camp Care Leader

As an After-Camp Care Leader, you’ll lead and supervise fun art and educational activities for a diverse group of participants from ages 5-12 during our after-camp care program. This program runs after summer camps, Monday to Friday, from 3pm – 5pm.

This is a role for a leader – someone who enjoys working with kids, creating welcoming environments, being organized, and having fun.

This is a temporary, casual term position for an 8-week period during July and August 2026.

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Key Responsibilities

Program Development and Administration

• Lead and supervise campers through creative, wind-down activities thatsupport PoMoArts’ values and inspire creativity;
• Maintain an organized and safe studio and ensure the proper care and useof tools and equipment;
• Follow safety procedures at all times and contribute ideas to improve practices where needed;
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that keeps students motivated and engaged;
• Communicate respectfully and proactively with students, parents, and staff to ensure a smooth program experience;
• Be punctual, prepared, and professional in all teaching sessions and related commitments;

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Who You Are

• An enthusiastic leader who enjoys working with students of all ages and backgrounds;
• Highly organized with strong time management skills;
• Passionate about the visual arts, and encouraging participation;

Qualifications

• Experience in a program leader position or equivalent;
• Enthusiastic about arts and leading kids with an approach that encourages participation and engagement;
• Strong ability to communicate positively with students, parents, and staff;
• Demonstrated ability to be responsible and punctual;
• Demonstrated ability to work with participants of all ages, social, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds;
• Ability to pass a Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector check required prior to starting work;
• Must be available for July and August 2026;

Assets

• Working knowledge of a second language;
• Current First Aid and CPR certification (level 1 or equivalent);

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Why Join Us?

We offer:

• A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive team environment;
• Opportunities to grow professionally and shape arts education in a thriving community;
• A role where your creativity and leadership will have a lasting impact;

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How to Apply

Please submit your application by Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 5 PM to programs@pomoarts.ca with:

• A PDF of your cover letter and resume (both are required)
• Supporting materials: art portfolio, website links, etc.
• Subject line: Application – After-Camp Care Leader