Camp Creative Assistant - Volunteer (August)
/Organization:
North Van Arts
Deadline:
Aug. 5, 2026
Organization Description:
North Van Arts, founded in 1969 as The North Vancouver Community Arts Council, is a grassroots, non-profit, charitable cultural organization dedicated to maximizing the intrinsic value of the arts in all media.
Our mandate is to enable emerging and professional artists in all disciplines, to bridge cultures, and to build strong and healthy communities through the arts.
Located in CityScape Community ArtSpace, the organization consists of a volunteer Board of Directors, an Executive Director and support staff, and over 100 dedicated volunteers. Our membership is over 400 strong and includes individuals, students, seniors, families, cultural groups and businesses.
Organization Website:
Volunteer Opportunity Description:
Be part of the creative energy at Camp Creative this August! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers aged 15+ to support hands-on art activities, encourage young artists, gain valuable experience, and earn volunteer hours in a fun, community-focused environment.
Dates:
Monday to Friday across three weeks in August.
- August 10-14
- August 17-21
- August 24-28
Shifts:
Morning shift: 8 AM - 1 PM
Afternoon shift: 12 - 4 PM
* Minimum of 4 hours commitment.
Location: Maplewood House, 399 Seymour River Pl, North Vancouver
Responsibilities:
As Camp Creative Volunteers, you will:
- Work with 12 campers (aged 6-11) in 4 or 5 hours shifts supported by North Van Arts staff
- Help facilitate hands-on activities led by the instructor
- Assist the instructor and staff with setup and teardown tasks
- Be punctual and maintain responsible and respectful communication with the children, instructors, and staff.
Qualifications:
Camp Creative Volunteers must:
- Be energetic and engaged
- Attend an online onboarding training session.
- Be at least 15 years old.
- Obtain a Criminal Record Check if you are 18+ years old. Please note criminal record checks for volunteer positions are free and might take a few weeks to be processed, so applicants are encouraged to apply soon. North Van Arts will facilitate the criminal record checks.
How to Apply:
If you are a new volunteer, please first fill out our volunteer intake form: https://form-can.keela.co/volunteer-intake-form-sept-2025
Once you fill out the form, our staff will reach out to you to sign you up with a shift.
For questions, or if you are a returning volunteer, please email info@northvanarts.ca
