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Public Art Programmer (Instructor III)
City of Hillsboro Oregon —Hillsboro, OR
- $30.79 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Collections Coordinator
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- $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Outlook
- Customer service
- Paid sick time
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Education and Youth Program Coordinator
Pittock Mansion Society —Portland, OR
- $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- High school
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Event Support Staff (On-call)
Portland Art Museum —Portland, OR
- $16 - $20 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Sanitation
- Office
- Ability to climb stairs
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Marketing Coordinator
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- From $27.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Editing
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Guest Services Floor Supervisor
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- $22.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Mentoring
- 1 year
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Systems Support Specialist
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- From $69,200 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Criminal background check
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Corporate Relations Officer
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- From $74,622.87 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Criminal background check
- Senior level
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AV Tech Coordinator
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- From $24.53 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- 1 year
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Archaeologist Museum Specialist (FW5061-OR-001)
National Experienced Workforce Solutions —Sherwood, OR
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Protection Services Officer II (Full-Time)
Portland Art Museum —Portland, OR
- $23 - $29 an hour
- Overtime
- CPR Certification
- Military
- Word processing
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Individual Placement - Environmental Education Apprentice
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- Full-time
- Classroom
- Computer literacy
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Business Manager - The Addy/Museum Place R0192810 Museum Place Portland, Oregon Full time
Greystar —Portland, OR
- $25 - $27 an hour
- Email
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Exhibits Senior Technical Designer
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) —Portland, OR
- From $38,059.44 a year
- Part-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
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Public Art Programmer (Instructor III)

City of Hillsboro Oregon -
Hillsboro, OR

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Job Details

Part-time
$30.79 an hour
17 hours ago

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Driver's License
Research data analysis
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Introduction / Opening

Help shape how Hillsboro connects with art, artists, and community! We’re looking for an organized, collaborative Public Art Programmer to support public art projects, community engagement, collection care, and new opportunities that bring creativity into public spaces.

About the Cultural Arts Team

The Cultural Arts team connects the community with arts, culture, and creative experiences throughout Hillsboro. This position supports public art programming and projects at Walters Cultural Arts Center and throughout the community.

Position Overview & Key Responsibilities

As a Public Art Program Instructor III, you’ll coordinate projects and programs that support Hillsboro’s public art collection and engage community members in meaningful ways.

Examples of Essential Work

What You’ll Be Doing:

Support mural and public art projects from research and outreach through implementation.
Plan and coordinate community engagement, workshops, surveys, and educational opportunities.
Conduct research and analyze community feedback and data to help shape future projects.
Coordinate collection maintenance, condition checks, documentation, and scheduling.
Support artist communications, applications, project coordination, and selection processes.
Work collaboratively with City staff, artists, community members, committees, and partners.
Provide administrative and customer service support and respond to community questions.
Serve as a lead worker by providing direction, information, and support to assigned staff or volunteers.

Current & Upcoming Projects

Supporting new public art projects and community engagement at Shute Park and Walters Cultural Arts Center and throughout the City of Hillsboro's park system.
Supporting mural projects and related artist and community coordination.
Planning ongoing maintenance and care of Hillsboro’s public art collection.
Using community feedback and data analysis to inform future programming and projects.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

We’re looking for someone who is organized, curious, community-minded, and comfortable balancing independent work with collaboration.

Strong communication, organization, and project coordination skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with artists, community members, City staff, and partners.
Ability to research information, analyze data, and communicate findings clearly.
Strong attention to detail and follow-through with records and project information.
Ability to provide responsive, respectful customer service.
Sound judgment and initiative when coordinating projects and addressing challenges.

Commitment to inclusive community engagement and working respectfully with diverse perspectives.

Job Classification
The Public Art Program Instructor III falls under the general Instructor III job classification.

Acceptable Experience and Training

Acceptable Experience & Training

High School Diploma, GED, AA, BA or BFA in Fine Arts, Art Administration, Arts Education, Museum and Gallery Practices, Art History, or related field; and

1 year experience in public art, community-based arts or cultural programming, collection management, recreation programming, or a closely related field; OR
Any combination of experience and training which provides the equivalent scope of knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to perform the work.

Licenses & Certifications

Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.

Additional Information

Anticipated Recruitment Timeline

Application Open: August 17, 2026
Application Close: September 6, 2026
Application Review Complete: Week of September 21, 2026
First-Round Interviews: Early to mid-October 2026
Final Candidate Selection: Late October 2026

Timeline subject to change based on City needs.

Work Environment & Schedule

Hours generally take place during Walters Cultural Arts Center operating hours, Tuesday-Thursday from 10am – 9pm, Friday from 10am – 5pm, and Saturday from 9am-1pm, with some hours during evening meetings, artist workshops, and community events.

Work takes place at Walters Cultural Arts Center, Shute Park, and other community locations.
Schedule and work location may vary based on program, project, meeting, and community engagement needs.

Why Join Us

Working for the City of Hillsboro means being part of a team that values community, inclusion, and meaningful public service. You’ll have the opportunity to make a direct impact by helping people connect with nature and each other.

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the community we serve and creating an environment where all employees feel welcomed and supported.

Application Guidelines

Apply Early: Posting closes Sunday, September 6, 2026. Late submissions will not be accepted.
Complete Your Application: Please fill out all sections thoroughly and accurately, as resumes and cover letters will not be reviewed. Your application responses are the primary way we assess your qualifications.
Highlight Your Unique Skills: Take time to clearly describe your relevant experience and accomplishments. Thoughtful, detailed responses help us better understand your skills and how they align with the position.
Be Authentic: Please ensure your responses reflect your own experience and are written in your own words. We value clear, specific examples that demonstrate your skills and contributions.

Why Work For the City of Hillsboro?

At the City of Hillsboro, we value innovation, inclusion, and collaboration. Our culture encourages professional growth and supports employees who are passionate about making a difference in their community. You’ll find meaningful work, great people, and opportunities to grow your career in public service. We’re committed to supporting employees with a comprehensive package of benefits and resources designed to promote health, well-being, and growth.

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

Competitive pay with City contributions to PERS retirement
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off for vacation, personal, sick leave, and holidays
Deferred compensation match and HRA VEBA contributions
City-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance
Bilingual pay incentives and wellness reimbursements
Free TriMet annual Hop pass and SHARC and Hidden Creek Community Center access
Paid volunteer time through Hillsboro Helps
Professional development and training opportunities
A supportive workplace that values work/life balance and employee wellness

Bilingual Incentive Pay Available

Employees who can demonstrate the ability to speak Spanish, ASL, or any other language spoken by over 10% of the City residents as documented by the most recent U.S. Census, will receive a monthly 3% premium pay. The incentive is only paid on hours in paid status. Proficiency will be determined by a City-administered test.

Commitment to Equity

At the City of Hillsboro, we believe that hiring a workforce that reflects the diverse community we serve is essential to delivering exceptional City services and programs. The City of Hillsboro is committed to creating and supporting an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees to thrive. We value, respect, and empower employees as unique individuals with authentic voices and diverse ideas.

City of Hillsboro is proud to offer robust benefit packages to employees. Please check out our Salary and Benefits page for benefit guides for our non-represented full-time employees and part-time employees. Benefits may vary for positions identified in Police, Fire, and Library collective bargaining agreements, which can also be found on the Salary and Benefits page.

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