Arts Education Assistant - Temporary Summer Position

St. Bonaventure University

NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Community Development, Community Programs, Fitness, Materials Testing, News Reporting, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Program Planning, Software Patches, Sports
LOCATION
NY
POSTED
10 days ago

Arts Education Assistant - Temporary Summer Position

Salary

$16.00 Hourly

Location

St. Bonaventure, NY

Job Type

Temporary

Job Number

202200609

Division

Academic Affairs

Department

Quick Center for the Arts

Opening Date

06/12/2026

  • Description
  • Benefits

Description

Conduct arts/educational activities for tour groups as well as carry out and Community Outreach ArtMobile Programs and QCA Summer Camps.

  • Prepare materials and run tours/camps/outreach activities
  • Plan and run activities for QCA Summer Camp offerings and Community Outreach Events.
  • Assemble materials, test activities for success and time planning purposes for community and camp programs.
  • Load ArtMobile and drive to locations, set up materials before children arrive; prepare summer camp activities in house
  • Clean up all materials after program, prepare supplies for next day's activities.
  • General cleanup up, upkeep and conditioning of Arts Education materials and space
  • Other duties as assigned

Must be conformable working directly with children.

Should possess good organizational skills and able to communicate effectively.

Examples of Duties

QCA Summer Camp offerings and Community Outreach Events

Arts Education programming/ resource planning and maintenance

Summer exhibition work

Other duties as assigned

May help with general summer exhibition work - painting and patching walls, preparing mattes or frames, hanging artwork/signage (under supervision)

Typical Qualifications

High school diploma or its equivalency required, some college-level education in visual art, art education, museum studies and/or art history preferred.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

Perks

  • Free access to campus fitness center
  • Other National and Local discounts available

St. Bonaventure University is located in the scenic Enchanted Mountain region of Western New York, approximately 75 miles south of Buffalo, New York, with easy access to major metropolitan areas. A close-knit and caring community guided by its values of compassion, wisdom and integrity, St. Bonaventure is dedicated to academic excellence as informed by its Franciscan and liberal arts traditions. The university is committed to developing an inclusive community and preparing leaders dedicated to ethical conduct and compassionate service.

The university currently enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduate students and more than 1,000 graduate students in its schools of Arts and Sciences, Business, Education, Communication, and Health Professions. U.S. News & World Report ranks SBU in the top 15% of regional universities in the North, for both value and overall. St. Bonaventure is a member of the Atlantic 10 Conference (NCAA Division I), with athletes participating in 20 sports.

St. Bonaventure University is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits program designed to attract and retain high-quality Faculty and Staff. To view an overview of the benefits offered at SBU for full time employees, click the link below:

Benefits Overview for Full-Time Employees

Employer St. Bonaventure University (NY)

Address 3261 West State Road

St. Bonaventure, New York, 14778

Website http://www.sbu.edu

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