Cultural activities leader

Opened in 1914 and welcoming over 1.3 million visitors annually, the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is Canada's most-visited museum, ranking among the top 10 cultural institutions in North America. At ROM, we are dedicated to building and sharing global collections, sharing knowledge, inspiring learning, and fostering community engagement. As a globally recognized field research institute, ROM houses an impressive collection of over 18 million artworks, cultural objects, and natural history specimens, showcased in over 40 galleries and exhibition spaces. We are committed to creating a space where art, culture, and nature intersect, connecting people and communities to the past, present and shared future.
As we continue to work toward our goals to transform and evolve as one of the world’s foremost 21st-century museums, we seek passionate and dynamic team members who embody our mission and values.
At ROM, we're committed to nurturing a lifelong appreciation for art, nature, and culture. Our approach involves offering immersive experiences and learning opportunities that foster deeper connections between families and the diverse world around them.
Celebrating over 80 years of impact, ROMKids Camp stands as one of Toronto's most inventive, exhilarating, and diverse day camps. Here, we offer a broad spectrum of hands-on, experiential activities directly inspired by the museum's vast collections and cutting-edge research. ROMKids Camp is not just a camp; Discover more about ROMKids Camp and other exciting opportunities by visiting our website at Just click on "What’s On" and “March Break Camp” for more details.
If you're passionate about education, culture, and creating memorable experiences for children, then we want you to be part of our journey to make this holiday period an enriching and unforgettable experience for our campers. Assist our instructors with the preparation of materials for the day's activities, ensuring everything is ready for a smooth and engaging learning experience.
Help with clean-up activities to maintain our campers' neat and organized environment.
During breaks and lunch, you'll oversee the children, ensuring their safety and helping to facilitate their social interactions.
Assist the instructor in leading groups through the museum and on field trips, making each journey an educational adventure.
Actively facilitate various children's activities, helping make each camp day fun and educational.
Always interact in a friendly and courteous manner with both caregivers and children, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.
You should have at least one year of experience working with children in a learning environment like a school or camp. If you have coaching or lifeguard certification, that's a bonus.
OPEN DATE: January 19, 2026

HOURLY RATE: $17.20

This screening is a crucial requirement as it is specific to individuals who work with children or vulnerable persons, ensuring our campers' and community's safety and well-being.
Daily interactions with Toronto's diverse culture and international visitors offer insights into social and cultural trends. We champion inclusive community programs and connections through diverse experiences.
We are passionate about the arts, global history, cultural diversity, and leveraging digital technologies to enhance accessibility.
Academic collaboration: We are committed to education, partnering with universities and providing student resources, underscoring our dedication to research and accessibility.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, & ACCESSIBILITY
At ROM, we embrace diversity in our exhibits, communities, and teams. We encourage applications from racialized persons, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQI+ individuals, and those who can further diversify our ideas. We welcome and accommodate candidates with disabilities throughout the selection process. International applicants with equivalent experience are encouraged to apply.