April 6, 2026

The Cultural Program Coordinator will be planning and executing the Summer Art & Culture programming at the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, under the supervision of the Education Coordinator. Important note: This position is dependent on government funding. Funding decisions are being made at the end of March.

Required Education and Experience: Undergraduate College or University student in history, education, art, or a field of study related to multiculturalism, and experience or interest working with children and youth. Working with children with special needs would be an asset. This position offers equitable opportunities to unemployed and underemployed post-secondary Canadians between 15 and 30 years of age. Students with disabilities, Indigenous students, and students who are members of a visible minority are encouraged to apply.

To be eligible for a job through Young Canada Works, youth must: - be between 15 and 30 years of age at the beginning of the employment period - be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the employment and - have a valid Social Insurance Number at the start of employment and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations Note: International students are not eligible participants. As the objective of the CSJ program is to support youth entering the Canadian labour market, the temporary nature of an international student’s time in Canada does not allow for a long-term connection to the labour market. Tasks and Responsibilities: -To promote art and culture programs to the youth of Moose Jaw through their participation in Summer Arts & Culture Camps, regardless of financial limitations. -To provide art education to children in the community through this program, including a blend of art activities such as drawing and painting, clay work, cartooning, papier maché sculpture and a multi-cultural component. -To help youth explore their own creativity by working with various art materials and through contact with visiting artists and museum exhibits. Must enjoy working with children from all backgrounds including special needs and recent refugees. -To promote the importance of cultural and culture organizations to the Summer Art & Culture Camp activities for children in the community, under the supervision of the Education Coordinator. -To prepare program activities, including purchasing and arranging for all necessary supplies. -To contact and provide presentations to referral organizations to identify children and teens, especially those at risk, to participate in the summer art program. -To become knowledgeable about the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, it’s exhibitions and programs, in order to share this information with patrons, participants and public. -To conduct research as necessary, for delivery of the program or to support exhibits at the MJMAG. -To deliver the summer program, with the assistance of the Education Coordinator, volunteers and staff. This includes prep, set up and clean up every day the programs are run. -To assist with the fundraising event on July 1st (on the statutory holiday).

Employment Period: May 4, 2026 through August 21, 2026 Number of Weeks: 16 (Monday through Friday) Hours/Week: 35 Rate/Hour: $16.00/hour plus vacation pay (paid out) Application Deadline: April 6, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Apply: E-mail (educator.mjmag@sasktel.net), drop off, or mail to: Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, 461 Langdon Crescent, Moose Jaw, SK, S6H 0X6 Attention Christy Schweiger. Please apply with a cover letter and resume, including references. Those with strong applications will be selected for an interview. Selected candidate will need to complete a criminal record check before the summer programming begins.