Youth Arts Educator and Program Coordinator 

 

Position Title: Youth Arts Education Program Coordinator
Position Status: Permanent Part Time (12-month Tenure)
Pay $52 per hour + Superannuation
11 hours a week
Location: Bairnsdale
 

For a full job description and application requirements please contact Crystal Stubbs

director@eastgippslandartgallery.org.au

03 5153 1988

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Applications close Tuesday 18th November 2025

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East Gippsland Art Gallery is seeking a vibrant, creative, and highly motivated individual to lead our newly developed Youth Arts Education Program. We’re looking for an experienced educator who combines a deep understanding of young people with a passion for fostering their artistic growth. The successful candidate will teach core visual arts skills while creating an engaging, inclusive environment that celebrates curiosity, experimentation, and creative confidence.

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This role involves coordinating a dynamic program featuring guest artists and specialist tutors. We’re seeking someone who is genuinely inspired by working with young people — someone who can see and nurture their potential, champion their voices, and bring energy, vision, and heart to this exciting new program.

ACTIVITIES IN THE ROLE INCLUDE

• Lead and coordinate the newly developed Youth Arts Education Program.

• Teach core visual arts skills in a variety of disciplines.

• Create a fun, welcoming, and inclusive studio environment for young artists.

• Manage the Studio space independently.

• Recruit and support inspiring guest tutors and creative mentors.

• Manage budgets, administration, and reporting.

• Follow safe work practices, procedures, instructions, and rules.

• Work closely with the East Gippsland Art Gallery Director and Gallery staff to develop and deliver program plans.