What you’ll do
- Assist in planning, implementing, and evaluating activity plans for our onsite summer camps
- Assist with any scheduled programs or tours. These may include group/school visits to the museum, community outreach programming and hands-on workshops.
- Cataloguing and inventorying a portion of the education collection (artifacts).
- Other duties as assigned
What you’ll bring
- Are currently enrolled in a post-secondary History, Indigenous Studies, Education, English, Arts, or a similar program
- Passion for and experience with storytelling (historical narrative)
- Strong oral communication and writing skills
- Experience working with both primary and secondary source material is an asset
- Ability to work outdoors in a variety of conditions such as summer heat
- Experience working with a range of age groups is an asset.
- Reliable, responsible, and takes initiative to help others
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to multi-task and move between projects
- A valid “G” Driver’s License and access to a reliable vehicle
- PHCD High Five Certificate is an asset.
This is a grant-funded position under Young Canada Works. Students must meet the following eligibility requirements:
- are a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident, or have refugee status in Canada (non-Canadians holding temporary work visas or awaiting permanent resident status are not eligible);
- are legally entitled to work in Canada (have a valid social insurance number);
- are between 16 and 30 years of age inclusively at the start of employment; and
- are a high school, college, CEGEP or university student.
What we can offer YOU!
- A competitive hourly wage of $22.70 (January 1, 2025 Non-Union Pay Grid)
- Eligible to enroll in OMERS pension plan
- Access to Perkopolis; discount, reward and benefits program
- Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to live and interactive webinars offered by the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion (CCDI)
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.