Job Openings
The Clifton Cultural Arts Center (CCAC) is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to strengthening the critical link between participation in the cultural arts and successful children, adults and communities. Please see below for open job positions. CCAC is committed to creativity, diversity, inclusion, and community: applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Overview: The Clifton Cultural Arts Center (CCAC), a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit, is seeking detail-oriented, organized, and enthusiastic Guest Services Associates. Ideal candidates are reliable, professional communicators who thrive in collaborative environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Staff the front desk, welcoming guests, directing them to classes, and ensuring their positive experience.
- Check guests in and take attendance for programs.
- Maintain the building and office during class hours, representing CCAC’s values and reputation.
- Keep postings, literature, and bulletin boards updated and relevant.
- Share information, answer questions, and manage phone inquiries.
- Assist with various administrative tasks, including mailings, online database maintenance, and survey response analysis.
- Participate in special projects, such as installing and staffing exhibits and assisting with events (e.g., Wednesdays in the Woods, Second Sunday Family Showtime series).
- Support minor logistics and volunteer initiatives.
Schedule and Compensation:
- Compensation is $12.50/hour.
- Looking for 10-20 hours per week during Opening Hours
- Shifts often include evenings and weekends.
- Schedules are posted in monthly increments, approximately 10 days in advance.
Regular Opening Hours:
Mondays: 8:45 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesdays: 8:45 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesdays: 8:45 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursdays: 8:45 AM – 9:30 PM
Fridays: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Additional opening hours for special events/programs, typically Friday through Sunday.
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Selection:
Clifton Cultural Arts Center does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, financial status, or marital status in its programs, activities, and employment. CCAC prioritizes the inclusion of traditionally marginalized people in leadership and staff positions, and encourages applications from a broad spectrum of candidates reflecting the diversity of the community we serve.
To Apply:
Send an email with with your availability, résumé, and a short statement detailing why you are interested in this role to fiona.hd@cliftonculturalarts.org. Please no phone calls.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until filled
Reports to: Education Manager
Dates: Weekdays June 1– August 14 (no camp the week of June 29 – July 3, or June 19)
Overview: Clifton Cultural Arts Center (CCAC) seeks multiple Summer Camp Volunteers for our 2026 Summer Camp program. Volunteers will assist Lead Teachers in the classroom by helping prepare supplies, providing one-on-one instruction to summer campers, and cleaning up supplies and classrooms. This position will regularly interact with Summer Camp Lead Teachers, CCAC Staff, camper parents and campers ages 3 – 6 / Grades 1 – 12.
Camps run in week-long increments from Weekdays June 1– August 14 (no camp the week of June 29 – July 3, or June 19). Volunteers will be scheduled in 3.5 hour shifts in either the mornings or afternoons for one week, up to 10 camp weeks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with room setup and cleanup.
- Prepare art supplies for daily lessons.
- Aide Summer Camp Lead Teachers during lessons.
- Work one-on-one with campers during camp activities as needed.
Requirements:
- Ability to follow direction and maintain composure.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to interact and build relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, personalities and working styles.
- Experience working with children, particularly in a large group setting, preferred but not required.
- Ability to stand or sit for one hour or more.
Selection:
Clifton Cultural Arts Center does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, financial status, or marital status in its programs, activities, and employment. CCAC prioritizes the inclusion of traditionally marginalized people in leadership and staff positions, and encourages applications from a broad spectrum of candidates reflecting the diversity of the community we serve.
To Apply:
Send an email detailing why you are interested in volunteering at CCAC’s summer camps along with 3 references to Erin Fung (erin.fung@cliftonculturalarts.org) with the subject line “Summer Camp Volunteer”.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until filled
Reports to: Education Manager
Dates: Weekdays June 1– August 14 (no camp the week of June 29 – July 3, or June 19)
Overview: Clifton Cultural Arts Center (CCAC) seeks multiple Teen Volunteers for our 2026 Summer Camp program. Teen Volunteers will assist Lead Teachers in the classroom by helping prepare supplies, providing one-on-one instruction to summer campers, and cleaning up supplies and classrooms. This position will regularly interact with Summer Camp Lead Teachers, CCAC Staff, camper parents and campers ages 3 – 6 / Grades 1 – 6.
Camps run in week-long increments from Weekdays June 1– August 14 (no camp the week of June 29 – July 3, or June 19). Teen Volunteers will be scheduled in 3.5 hour shifts in either the mornings or afternoons for one week, up to 10 camp weeks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance with room setup and cleanup.
- Prepare art supplies for daily lessons.
- Aide Summer Camp Lead Teachers during lessons.
- Work one-on-one with campers during camp activities as needed.
Requirements:
- Must be 13 – 17 years old.
- Ability to follow direction and maintain composure.
- Access to reliable transportation.
- Ability to interact and build relationships with people of diverse backgrounds, personalities and working/learning styles.
- Experience working with children, particularly in a large group setting, preferred but not required.
- Ability to stand or sit for one hour or more.
Selection:
Clifton Cultural Arts Center does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, financial status, or marital status in its programs, activities, and employment. CCAC prioritizes the inclusion of traditionally marginalized people in leadership and staff positions, and encourages applications from a broad spectrum of candidates reflecting the diversity of the community we serve.
To Apply:
Send an email detailing why you are interested in volunteering at CCAC’s summer camps along with 3 references to Erin Fung (erin.fung@cliftonculturalarts.org) with the subject line “Summer Camp Teen Volunteer”.
Application Deadline: Ongoing until filled
