Inspire Young Artists. Create Lasting Memories. Lead the Way!
Spend your summer mentoring young creatives, building your own skills, and immersing yourself in the arts as part of the camps team at the Aurora Cultural Centre!
We're looking for six creative, enthusiastic leaders between the ages of 16 – 30 to help run our arts-based summer day camps for kids aged 4-12. You'll be part of a team that inspires young artists, builds their creative skills, and explores new art techniques—all in York Region's newest arts hub.
Why Spend Your Summer at the Aurora Cultural Centre?
🎨 Work in the Arts – Spend your summer surrounded by creativity in a professional arts environment.
🤝 Make Connections – Meet artists, mentors, and like-minded peers, while expanding your own arts network.
🧠 Build Real Skills – Gain experience in leadership, teamwork, and problem-solving.
🎭 Be a Mentor – Inspire kids through hands-on art projects and creative exploration.
🌍 A Diverse & Globalized Camp Community – Work with campers from a variety of backgrounds and cultural experiences.
📍 Amazing Location – Camps take place at Aurora Town Square, York Region's most exciting new arts hub, just off Yonge Street with easy transit access and free parking.
🏛️ A Dynamic Camp Setting – Lead activities in professional art studios, the Centre's galleries, and bring creativity outside to the vibrant Outdoor Square.
💡 Extensive Training – We set you up for success before camp even starts.
🤗 Bask in the rave reviews that you'll receive from campers and parents alike – we have a long track record of success!
🎟️ Staff Perks – Get discounts on arts classes & workshops through the end of the year.
🕘 No Late Nights or Weekends – Monday-Friday, daytime hours.*
✨ You'll Build Your Resume – Plus, you'll get an end-of-contract reference.
If you’re passionate about art, leadership, and making a difference, this is the perfect way to spend your summer doing what you love. Three different positions available, click below to apply!
* With the exception of a few weekend outreach engagements prior to the start of camps.
Summer art camps wrap up one week before Labour Day.