Sunbury Shores is looking for an Education Director

Application deadline: 25th September, 2026

Application must include a current CV, and cover letter.  References will be required.

This position is full time, with a focus on designing and developing our education programs provided for local schools and our community.  Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

  • Elementary school primary education around the arts for safe self expression, emotional, and behavioral development
  • Secondary school education around arts for safe self expression, emotional and behavioral development for middle school, and credited course for Grades 11/12 looking to further education
  • Specific content for partner organizations
  •  After school and Summer school arts and nature  programming
  • Youth arts and nature programming
  • Professional Development programming for artists at all stages, with particular reference to the NB Status of the Artist new requirements
  • Researching and sourcing grant funding in support of programs
  • Ensure compliance with all regulations pertaining to the Centre as a registered Canadian charity
  • Working in support of the Artistic and Operations Director, ensure timely and efficient implementation of programs and services
  • Provide information as regular reports to the SSANC Board on progress against planned objectives for programming and activities
  • Provide Annual reports of all program streams for AGM and fundraising/donation support
  • Ensure accurate tracking and reporting on successful granted projects

Applicants are required to have:

  • A post-graduate degree in education, with specific training and experience in working with learning disabilities and/or behavioral challenges, including de-escalation and non-violent intervention practices
  • Strong analytical and writing skills
  • Experience with grant writing and reporting
  • Ability to travel independently within our region
  • Be able to start in October/November 2026
  • Current Working with Vulnerable People checks
  • Be a positive and pro-active representative of Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre

Please apply by email to executivedirector@sunburyshores.org

or by mail to

Executive Director, Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre, 139 Water Street, St. Andrews, NB  E5B 1A7

Salary: Starting from $25 per hour, (dependent on experience level) – 7 hours per day – 5 days per week

Expenses:  Mileage allowable at .25c per km.

To apply – please send cover letter and resume/CV to executivedirector@sunburyshores.org by September 25th, 2026

Instructor Opportunities

Every year we offer a wide range of courses, across a wide range of media, for all ages and abilities. In particular, we need instructors for outreach/after school activities, kids summer camp, seniors programs, hands-on craft activities etc. Subjects can include fine arts, printing, graphic design, writing, photography, digital arts, metalwork, ceramics, textiles/fibre, and more!

If you are interested in teaching, we’d love to hear from you!  For more information, please provide a brief proposal (ie. subject, skill level, number of hours/days) to artisticdirector@sunburyshores.org. We pay excellent rates, in support of artist/instructors as professionals

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SSANC is committed to protecting the privacy of the personal information of its members, employees and affiliates. SSANC values the trust of all those with whom we interact. During the course of our various projects and activities SSANC frequently gathers and uses personal information. Information gathered by SSANC is carefully protected and is obtained with express consent. This document describes SSANC’s privacy policy.

What is personal information and what does Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre do with mine?
We collect information volunteered by members that include: name, email address, phone number, payment information and business information. Information provided is used: to ensure our membership database is current and accurate; to process payments for programs, sales, donations and venue/facility rentals; membership renewals; to respond to information requests; and communicate future events, and promotions.

Payment information is not stored unless member account is specifically set up to have auto-recurring payments for annual membership renewal. Members are able, by request, to change this on their account at any time from auto-recurring to manual/one-time payment and vice versa.

Who has access to my personal information?
Personal information gathered by SSANC is kept in confidence. SSANC employees and directors and affiliates are authorized to access such personal information based only on their need to deal with the information for the reason(s) for which it was obtained. Safeguards are in place to ensure that information is not shared or disclosed more widely than necessary.

With the exception of our Membership Swap collaboration with Craft NB, (comprising contact information only) your information will not be shared with any other organizations without notice.

Sunbury Shores Art & Nature Centre and Craft NB Membership Swap Collaboration
As an added benefit to general members, Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre and Craft NB are combining our general memberships to provide more content and programming. This means that SSANC members will receive Craft NB general member amenities, and Craft NB members will receive our general (individual) member amenities. Please note that at any time, you may unsubscribe to Craft NB by contacting us.

Updating Privacy Policy
Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre reviews its privacy practices regularly and constantly revises the policy.

Contact Information

Located in Saint Andrews New Brunswick, you can contact us using the following details.

Sunbury Shores Arts & Nature Centre
139 Water Street, St. Andrews NB  E5B 1A7

Phone: 506.529.3386
E-mail: info@sunburyshores.org

General Hours: Mon – Sat 10am – 4pm
Closed Sundays & Holidays