The Umbrella Arts Center  

2026 April Vacation Week Program – Volunteers Needed 

Our Classroom Volunteers are high school aged young adults ages 15-18 who volunteer as a part of our Umbrella April Vacation Week Program. In this role volunteers directly assist Elementary aged students with their daily art lesson and develop a sense of responsibility through observation, participation, planning and implementation. Classroom Volunteers will work along side our Lead Teachers and will be a huge support in the classroom. 

Looking for Volunteers High School Aged and older to assist with our After School Art Classes. We are looking for help with a variety of classes all listed below. As a classroom volunteer you will work directly with the class teacher & help the students with the daily art lesson. Volunteer for this position requires a commitment for the Full Spring Semester (April - Mid June) 

Interested in being a Classroom Volunteer?  

Please fill out the following application by April 3rd, 2026. 

 The Umbrella’s EXPECTATIONS for Classroom Volunteers: 

● The students need to know you are here to help them. 

● Be on Time. Let the Lead Teacher and Education Program Manager know when you go on break or go home. 

● Wear your name tag. This helps the students, parents, teachers and Umbrella staff. 

● Be a positive role model. 

● Engage with the children in a fun and positive way. 

● Work with the teachers in a helpful, constructive way. 

● Do your part in the cleanup process, if everybody helps, it takes less time to accomplish all the tasks. 

● Take Initiative! Gain awareness of what is needed at any particular time. 

● Help to inspire! 

● Follow and enforce all health & safety protocols. 

For questions please contact Riley Borst, the Education Program Coordinator.