Drama Kids NB

Recreation Indoor & Outdoor - Saint John West, NB
Member For 2 months
Recruiting
Phone506-406-4047
Alt Phone
Email fredericton@dramakids.ca
Website http://dramakids.ca
Address 248 Milford Road, Saint John West, NB

Studio Assistant – Drama Classes

Drama Kids NB
Arts & Culture & Music

Drama Kids NB is looking for energetic, enthusiastic Studio Assistants to support our developmental drama classes for children and youth in Fredericton and Saint John. This is a fantastic opportunity for students, aspiring teachers, and theatre enthusiasts to gain hands-on experience working with youth in a fun, positive environment. Assistants help create a safe, supportive space where children can build their confidence, communication skills, and creativity.


  • Background Check Required
  • Saint John - 248 Milford Road
  • Saint John, NB
  • Starting Immediately
  • 0-1hrs / week
  • 1 Spots Available of 1
  • Suitable For: Adults (18+)

Dates and Times

During our regular school-year classes, this position offers a consistent 3–6 hours per week. For volunteers looking for more intensive experience, our Summer Camps offer expanded hours and daytime scheduling.

Required Qualifications

No prior theatre experience is required! We look for individuals who are energetic, enthusiastic, and reliable. Ideal candidates love working with children, possess strong communication skills, and maintain a positive attitude. This role is perfect for students pursuing education, child studies, human services, or performing arts.

Position Responsibilities

Welcome students and families to the studio space. Assist the lead instructor with classroom management and active drama games. Participate in high-energy theater exercises, speech drills, and improvisations alongside students. Help distribute props, costume pieces, or scripts during class and performance preps. Act as a positive role model, offering encouragement and support to hesitant or shy students.

Volunteer Benefits

Hands-on Youth Leadership: Gain valuable experience managing group dynamics and supporting child development. Creative Teaching Skills: Learn the mechanics of developmental drama and fast-paced, confidence-building lesson structures. Community Impact: Directly contribute to a positive, inclusive environment that fosters self-esteem and social skills in local youth. Verified Experience Hours: Perfect for resume building, especially for those entering Education, Child Studies, or Performing Arts fields. (We gladly provide reference letters upon successful completion).