After School Visual Arts Instructor

AFTER SCHOOL VISUAL ARTS INSTRUCTOR (Casual)

Located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, West Vancouver is a vibrant community on the North Shore and home to parks, beaches, and to sports, recreation and arts amenities. We are seeking employees with a passion for public service who share our commitment to creating a complete, inclusive and livable community. Our dedicated staff deliver services, operate facilities and run the programs that enhance the well-being of our community.

• Guiding, engaging and teaching children different styles of visual arts, must be open to teaching multiple techniques and mediums;
• organizing and preparing different projects or workshops depending on the style of class being taught;
• cleaning of the studio and equipment before and after teaching;
• explaining the registration process and community centres activities;
• responding to questions and raises concerns to the supervisor who refers parents/families to community resources;
• other related duties as required.

This role will require availability on weekdays (3:00 – 7:00 p.m.) in the Winter term (January - March) and the Spring Term (April - June).

The successful candidate will have experience and/or training in visual arts and experience teaching or working with school age children & potentially youth. Previous teaching experience will be considered an asset. Having a vehicle and being open to working at various Community Sites will also be preferred, as this position will be required to work out of the West Vancouver Community Centre & The Gleneagles Community Centre.

The successful candidate will also be required to supply a police information check with vulnerable sector and a copy of their credentials.

All applicants must provide a cover letter, resume, and a sample lesson plan for each class or program to be taught.

Non-Union – Casual

Days and hours of work may vary

Must be available weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. during the Winter term and Spring Term.

$26 per hour plus 4% in lieu of benefits

11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Please visit the District of West Vancouver’s Career Portal at  to apply for this position.

We want to thank all applicants, however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.