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Publicolor Saturday Staff

Make a difference to innercity teens — and earn extra $$ — as a Publicolor Site Leader. Our Saturday staff teach the marketable skill of commercial painting (and so much more) to jr. high and high school students in struggling neighborhoods. Help students transform their school buildings and community sites into energized learning environments through the power of color and collaboration.

Hours are: 8am - 4pm Saturdays

Applicants must be willing to travel to every borough in New York City.

Candidates must meet the following criteria:
  • Ability to paint and the desire/ability to teach these professional skills to youth
  • Enjoy working with inner-city youth ages 12-17
  • Must have superb organizational skills
  • Ability to supervise, coordinate and stay on schedule with large groups and lengthy projects
  • Must be able to lead and organize large groups of people
  • Superb people skills with the ability to relate to people of diverse backgrounds
  • Must be an effective and upbeat communicator
  • Willingness to work hard and get dirty
  • Ability to take initiative and work as a team player
  • Sense of humor and emotional maturity
  • College degree required
Please email your cover letter explaining why this work appeals to you, along with your resume to:

jobs@publicolor.org or fax your application to: 212.213.6131
NO PHONE CALLS, PLEASE.

We will not accept resumes without a cover letter.


Publicolor is an equal opportunity employer.