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Art Association AmeriCorps Youth Summer Educator

AmeriCorps, Jackson, WY, United States


About the Organization
The Art Association of Jackson Hole exists to ensure a vibrant, creative arts community. The Art Association of Jackson Hole has made visual art a vital part of creative life in Jackson Hole for 56 years. The staff, board instructors and volunteers provided visual art experience to the local community, including low‑income or at‑risk youth and outreach sessions for more than 30 different service organizations in the valley. Comprised of five studios, an art supply store and a gallery, our facility provides over 10,000 square feet of space to learn, practice and exhibit art. Beginner to master level instruction is offered in the mediums of painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, silversmithing, glass and printmaking, mixed media and more.

Responsibilities

Develop and facilitate thematic, engaging visual arts curriculum for youth summer camp programs (grades K‑9) taught Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Prep, clean and maintain the various studio spaces from the summer camp programs in a timely, organized manner.

Assist a Lead Instructor during some weeks.

Develop strong relationships with families, students and staff as part of the community.

Assist the Studio Coordinator with cleaning, prep and other tasks within studio spaces (Ceramics, Paint/Print/Draw, Digital Arts, Dark Room, Metal/Glass).

Benefits

Education award upon successful completion of service.

Living Allowance.

Stipend.

Training.

Housing.

Terms

Permits working at another job during off hours.

Car recommended.

Permits attendance at school during off hours.

Service Areas

Community Outreach

Children/Youth

Education

Skills

Fine Arts/Crafts

Education

Teaching/Tutoring

Program Information

Program Type: AmeriCorps State / National

Program: Art Association AmeriCorps Youth Summer Educator

Program Start/End Date: 05/21/2026 - 08/12/2026

Work Schedule: Full Time

Education Level: High school diploma/GED

Age Requirement: Minimum 21, Maximum None

Program Locations: WYOMING

Languages: English

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