Volunteer Opportunities

Calling All Youth Volunteers!

Pacific Art League’s 2025 Summer Camp Art Academy
June 9 – August 8, 2025

Ages 15–18 | Unpaid volunteer opportunity.

Do you love art, enjoy working with kids, and want to earn community service hours this summer? Join us at the Pacific Art League as a Youth Summer Camp Volunteer!

We’re looking for motivated and committed teens (ages 15–18*) to assist our summer camp instructors and help young artists thrive in a fun, creative environment. Camps run weekly from June 9 through August 8, 2025, and take place at our historic downtown Palo Alto studio.

Duties Include:

  • Welcoming students and directing them to the correct classroom

  • Assisting instructors during class with materials and activities

  • Helping ensure a safe, supportive environment for campers

  • Preparing art supplies and helping with setup/cleanup

  • Supervising lunch and outdoor play during breaks

  • Serving as a positive role model for younger students

Experience & Skills:

  • Experience with kids or in a camp setting is a plus

  • Friendly, responsible, and dependable

  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail

  • Patient, adaptable, and team-oriented

Time Commitment:

  • Minimum 5 consecutive days required.

  • Preference given to volunteers who can commit to more weeks

  • Shifts are 4–7 hours per day, Monday–Friday

Why Volunteer with Us?

  • Earn community service hours for school

  • Receive a reference letter for future jobs or college applications

  • Gain leadership experience and build your resume

  • Work with professional artists and be part of an inspiring creative community

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young artists!

Ready to Join Us?

Fill out the application form here:
👉 Volunteer Application Form

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