Young Canada Works (YCW) Museum Assistant – Curatorial

Job description

As a central hub in the Metro Vancouver area, the City of New Westminster delivers a broad spectrum of urban services to over 92,000 residents. New Westminster is rich in history with a viable and thriving economy and has a population representative of the diversity of the region. The City is staffed by talented and dedicated employees who work together to achieve its strategic vision. We have earned a proud reputation for civic leadership, service delivery, and outstanding employee relations. The New Westminster Museum and Archives has a 16 week summer employment opportunity which will run from May 4, 2026 to August 20, 2026, Sundays to Thursdays ; however, a flexible week may be necessary in order to meet community programming and engagement needs. The New Westminster Museum is transitioning it role within its community; its mission is to enhance knowledge and deepen understanding of the City and its diverse peoples by illuminating past events, exploring current issues and facilitating conversations around future possibilities. This position will support the Curator in expanding social and community perspectives portrayed by the museum by decentering white Euro-Canadian experienc...