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Spend your summer inspiring creativity with young artists at The Westmoreland Museum of American Art in Greensburg, PA!

The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is seeking three dedicated and energetic Museum Art Camp Assistant Counselors to support our Summer Art Camp program. These temporary positions will play a vital role in helping young artists explore creativity in a supportive, inclusive, and engaging museum environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support implementation of age-appropriate art curriculum.
• Assist with preparation and organization of art materials.
• Supervise campers to ensure safety and positive behavior.
• Guide young artists through hands-on creative projects.
• Help prepare for an end-of-camp Art Showcase.
• Maintain clean, organized studio spaces.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma required; college-level art or education coursework preferred.
• Previous experience working with children, preferably in an educational or camp setting.
• Ability to engage with children of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment.
• Enthusiasm for art, creativity, and youth engagement.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• FBI, PA State Police, and Child Abuse Clearances required.

Position will be held June thru August 7. (Note: Counselors must be available the week of July 20.)

Monday–Friday, 8:30am to 12:30pm. (For the week of July 27, the hours are 8:30am to 3:30pm.) Days may fluctuate.

The Westmoreland Museum of American Art is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. 

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter to careers@thewestmoreland.org.