Fine Arts Program Assistant

Overview:

Make a positive impact on the community by joining the Johnson County Park and Recreation District team and help us enhance the lives of thousands through excellence in parks, recreation, culture, education, and public service. As a JCPRD employee, you'll be part of a locally, regionally, and nationally acclaimed organization that annually hosts nearly 7 million park visitors and engages nearly 3 million participants in 4,000+ programs. With excellent benefits, retirement plans, employee incentives, and a great organizational culture, JCPRD is building a thriving park and recreation system that inspires play, culture, and education, supporting healthy and fulfilling lives for all. Come work where you play!

Do you love art and working with kids? Interested in being a program assistant and working alongside some fabulous teaching artists? We need program assistants to help after school art & makerspace clubs and daytime classes starting in 2025. Job duties include assisting the Teaching Artists with art activities and supply preparation, assisting with art room organization and cleaning, communicating with parents and other building staff, caring for students, and helping them have a great experience.

Duties and responsibilities, as required by business necessity may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.  Scheduling and shift assignments and work location may be changed at any time, as required by business necessity.

Experience as a visual artist is a plus. Prior experience working with children is a plus.

JCPRD requires reference/background screening for all positions.  Specified criteria may vary by Department..