Company: A program of the Education Department, North Adams
Location: North Adams, MA

ArtBar assistants oversee public hours in the Kidspace gallery, facilitating drop-in art-making experiences for families. The ArtBar offers dynamic art activities that are thematically connected to current MASS MoCA exhibitions, especially the Kidspace exhibition, Walk in My Shoes. Assistants would fill in part-time, as needed. Successful candidates should be friendly, outgoing, and interested in the arts, and have flexible schedules.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing and tidying the gallery
• Welcoming visitors and answering questions
• Supporting art-making by explaining and distributing art projects and materials.

$10/hour. Shifts are from 10am-7pm on Thursdays-Saturdays and 10am-6pm on Sundays-Wednesdays. Position would have occasional hours in July and move to 30+ hours per week from August 10 – September 7 (subject to availability). Preferably, the candidate would be available to stay on to work occasional weekend hours as-needed throughout the school year. Must be 18 years or older to apply.

To apply, if interested, please email your resume and cover letter to Museum Educator Hilary Knecht at education@massmoca.org.