Alberta Visual arts instructor Jobs – 5 Openings This Week

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YMCA Calgary —Calgary, AB
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- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification
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Visual Art Instructor (2D – Painting, Drawing, Fundamentals) – Sessional (8.5 Months, Term Certain)
Red Deer Polytechnic —Red Deer, AB
- Part-time
- Bachelor's
- Dental care
- Paid time off
14d
Arts and Crafts Instructor - Summer Camp
Oasis of Grace Family and Multicultural Centre —Calgary, AB
- $17 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
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Research Assistant, Possibilities of Artists-in-Residence
Mount Royal University —Calgary, AB
- $21.23–$26.81 an hour
- Part-time
- Education
- Bachelor's
- Organizational skills
Choir Instructor (Part Time, Contract)
YMCA Calgary —Calgary, AB
- $21.22–$26.52 an hour
- Part-time
- CPR Certification
- Customer service
- First Aid Certification

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Visual Arts Instructor (Contract, Part Time)

YMCA Calgary -
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Part-time
$21.22–$26.52 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
Customer service
First Aid Certification
Teaching

Full job description

Why should you join our team?

YMCA Calgary is a charity that ignites the potential in Calgarians. Since our inception in 1902, we have evolved into a vibrant organization operating in every quadrant of the city.

Guided by our core values of honesty, caring, respect and responsibility, YMCA Calgary offers a growing hub of programming & services to address the needs of our community including connection and belonging, physical and mental wellbeing, child-care support, language instruction, affordable tutoring and more. We also ensure that no one is turned away, lowering financial barriers for youth, adults and families through the generous donations of our community. This impact takes place across our 7 health and wellness facilities, 6 childcare centres, 2 outdoor camps and 12+ community programs, empowering people of all ages and life stages to belong, grow, thrive and lead.

Visual Arts Instructor (Contract, Part-Time)
South YMCA Locations
Salary: $21.22/hour - $26.52/hour
Start Date: September 1st, 2026
End Date: December 31st, 2026

Visual Arts Instructors must be 18 years of age or older.

You can make an impact in the community - locally and across the globe. You will work with a fun culture of people and enjoy many of the benefits and opportunities the YMCA offers:

Complimentary YMCA Calgary membership including a linked membership for dependent children;
Program discounts;
Ongoing leadership development and opportunities;
Leadership award opportunities;
Scholarship opportunities;
Paid recertification and training.

What qualifications are we looking for?

We strive to ensure our employees are a fit based on their strengths, interests, and future goals. The successful candidate will have the following:

Associated Degree(s) or diploma(s) in related field: visual arts, teaching, working with children, youth, adults, seniors and/or individuals with disabilities.

Previous experience teaching/working in the field

Current Standard First Aid with CPR-C certificated within the last 12 months from an approved AB OHS provider. Asset if certification is issued by one of the following five Canadian organizations: Canadian Red Cross, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Lifesaving Society, St John's Ambulance and/or Canadian Ski Patrol.

Meet and maintain any other specific licensing requirements

Evidence of a cleared police security clearance including a vulnerable sector search;

Three professional references required.

What does this role look like at YMCA Calgary?

Duties and Responsibilities include:

Prepare lesson plans, teach and educate participants (children & youth, and/or adults & seniors) in visual arts skills, according to the curriculum

Help develop/offer input to the current curriculum, in alignment with the growth and development of all arts programming initiatives

Assure the health and safety of participants by following health and safety practices and regulations

Provide a safe, fun, engaging, creative and supportive environment for participants and volunteers

Exceptional organizational, multi-tasking, problem solving and decision-making skills

Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service

Strong attention to detail and exceptional follow-through

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Be able to maintain a high level of confidentiality

Maintain a professional attitude at all times

Ability to meet assigned deadlines

Effectively communicates in a variety of settings

Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure best delivery of customer/client experience, consistency in program offerings etc.

Perform other duties as assigned

Be available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Ensure the space and its equipment are being treated safely, and appropriately

What qualities do we look for in YMCA Calgary Staff and Volunteers?

Our diverse team of staff and volunteers are committed to making a positive impact in the community. In addition, they model and are committed to the following competencies:

Developing Self and Others: Developing people with a view toward present and future capacity.
Building Purposeful Relationships: Relating to people authentically with their best in mind.
Creating a Culture of Community: Gathering people to purpose and vision.
Making Intentional Impact: Intending to make a difference every day.
Thinking and Acting Strategically: Applying thoughts, words, and actions in service to the vision.
Applying Business Acumen: Demonstrating excellence in technical skills and stewarding the YMCA Business Model.
Innovating: Ability to know your environment, initiate and respond effectively to changing conditions.

Please note that evidence of a clear Police Information Check with Vulnerable Sector Search is a requirement

YMCA Calgary is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada by way of Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residency or a valid Canadian work permit. YMCA Calgary is currently not engaged in international recruitment efforts as we are required to demonstrate that we have exhausted all means of recruitment both locally and nationally.

Potential candidates will only be contacted if selected for an interview.

All applications are to be submitted online but for any position specific concerns or questions, please contact [email protected].

Company

YMCA Calgary

Location

Multiple Locations

Opening Date

06-07-2026

Closing Date

20-07-2026

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visual arts instructor jobs in alberta

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Visual Art Instructor (2D – Painting, Drawing, Fundamentals) – Sessional (8.5 Months, Term Certain)

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