Jobs in the Arts

Disclaimer: All job listings below are submitted by external contacts and are not affiliated with Arts Mid-Hudson unless explicitly stated. For inquiries or to apply, please reach out directly to the contact listed within the job posting.

To submit a job in the arts: Please send an email to opps@artsmidhudson.org with job title, business/organization name, deadline to apply, job description, and contact information.

Important notes:

  • Your submission will not be posted immediately. Please allow up to 3 weeks for review, approval, and posting. You will receive a confirmation once your listing is live.

  • If you do not provide a deadline or inform us when the position is filled, the job listing will be listed as open ‘Until Filled’ and remain on our website and continue to be featured in our monthly 'Artist Opportunities' e-blast. It is your responsibility to notify us when the position is filled by emailing opps@artsmidhudson.org

Questions?
Email: opps@artsmidhudson.org
Call: (845) 454-3222

+ Teaching Artists for Summer Programs - The Art Effect

Deadline: June 13, 2025

The Art Effect seeks dynamic, professional, and creative teaching artists for summer programs at Dutchess Arts Camp in Poughkeepsie, NY, Ulster Arts Camp in New Paltz, NY, and the Junior Arts Institute in Poughkeepsie, NY. Our Arts Camps provide weekly, themed summer sessions for ages 5 – 11 where children can explore their artistic abilities and express themselves through creative group and individual activities. The Junior Art Institute is a skill-building program meant to develop 11-14-year-old art lovers into future artists. Students learn to use complex art techniques and develop an original body of work. Students receive guidance from working artists, develop a community of peers, and explore new materials while expanding their artistic knowledge.

2D TEACHING ARTIST: Dutchess and Ulster Arts Camp positions available Dates: June 30 - July 3 and July 28 - August 8

Teaching artist with strong 2D skills including printmaking, painting, drawing, collage and mixed-media abilities.

PERFORMING ARTS TEACHING ARTIST: Ulster Arts Camp position available Dates: July 28 - August 8

Teaching artist with strong dance, theater and/or music skills.

ILLUSTRATION ANIMATION TEACHING ARTIST: Junior Arts Institute positions available Dates: July 7 - August 1

Teaching artist with strong stop motion, mixed-media, and digital animation, illustration, and character design skills.

Dutchess Arts Camp takes place at Oakwood Friends School in Poughkeepsie, Ulster Arts Camp takes place on the SUNY New Paltz campus in New Paltz, NY, and Junior Arts Institute takes place at Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, NY. These programs run from 9 am-4 pm, Monday through Friday.

Compensation: The rate for new teachers is $25-35/hr, negotiated upon final hire, considering years of experience, degrees earned, etc.

To Apply: Please send a cover letter, résumé, and 5-10 work samples to hannarose@thearteffect.org.

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Deadline: June 13, 2025


+ Stagecraft and Technology Training Program at Empire Training Center for the Arts

Deadline: Rolling, but accepting applications for our Stagecraft and Technology program beginning July 2025

Interested in a career as a Stagehand, Audio Technician, or Video Technician? Empire Training Center for the Arts (ETCA) is still receiving applications for this summer's training program. Invest in yourself and in return receive quality job training and networking opportunities, support with job placement at our partners, and a flexible tuition model.

ETCA will train a new generation of live entertainment professionals in technical and arts administration jobs that do not require a college degree. Our 10-month, 3-day a week, workforce program is designed for adults to build meaningful careers in live entertainment and events through our comprehensive approach and curriculum: skills-based and experiential training, values-driven learning, industry relationship building, mental health habits, cultural experiences and employment placement.

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+ Lifeguard - Camp Omi + Artgarten

Deadline: Until Filled

Art Omi is seeking a certified Lifeguard age 16+ to monitor daily swimming activities at Camp Omi at its swimming pool facility on site in Ghent, NY. The Lifeguard will assist the Supervising Lifeguard who oversees camp swimming and all pool operations.

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Deadline: Until Filled


+ Contracted K-12 Educator - The Olana Partnership

Deadline: Until Filled

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Deadline: Until Filled


+ Education Coordinator - The Olana Partnership

Deadline: Until Filled

The Education Coordinator is responsible for assisting in the coordination and facilitation of educational programs for school and family audiences (K-12 field trips, family programs, and tours) and the public (events, public programs, virtual webinars, and classes). The Education Coordinator plays a large role in program administration by coordinating event registration, marketing efforts and logistics for onsite facilitation of programs. The education coordinator serves a key role in coordinating and facilitating K-12 school visits and family programs. As a member of education programming staff, the Education Coordinator works to support programs and events with a team of 10 contracted educators that attract a diverse range of participants of all ages, backgrounds, and interests.

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Deadline: Until Filled


+ Finance & Operations Associate - Arts Consulting Group

Deadline: Until Filled

The Finance & Operations Associate will be a highly organized, detail-oriented, and effective team member who reports to the Vice President, Finance & Operations (VP-FO), and works closely with ACG’s multinational professionals. The Associate will provide support in bookkeeping, accounting, financial reporting, maintenance of ACG systems and software programs, as well as day-to-day Business Office support for active and proposed consulting projects.

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Deadline: Until Filled


+ Media, Art and Design Lab Program Manager

Deadline: Until Filled

The Art Effect empowers youth to develop their artistic voice to shape their futures and bring about positive social change. Based in Poughkeepsie, we help young people in the Hudson Valley explore, experience, and excel in the arts, introducing them to visual arts and media, giving them the opportunity to develop real skills in these fields, and guiding them toward achieving their academic and career goals.

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Deadline: Until Filled


+ 2025 House Manager - Hudson Valley Shakespeare

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+ Instructors Wanted - The Cornell Creative Arts Center

Instructors Wanted: Artist Instructors! 🎨 The Cornell Creative Arts Center is looking for talented artist instructors with experience in: 🖌️ Ceramics 🎨 Arts & Crafts 👶 Toddler Time (art classes for little ones) If you’re passionate about teaching and inspiring creativity in others, we want to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, community-driven arts center. Plus, you have flexibility to set your own hours as in independent contractor! 📩 Interested? Reach out to info@ccacny.org or call 845-768-5080 x2 At the Cornell Creative Arts Center, 129 Cornell Street, Kingston CCACNY.ORG