Thank you for considering employment opportunities at CalArts. Employees of CalArts enjoy a culturally rich, artistic, diverse work environment. The Institute offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes full medical, dental and vision health care coverage along with very generous vacation, sick leave and paid holiday benefits.

We take pride in recruiting and retaining the best and brightest candidates for a career at CalArts. Prospective candidates should review our list of job opportunities. Faculty-level positions are listed as Academic jobs. Staff-level positions are listed as Non-Academic. 

Current students should visit the "For Students" section found toward the bottom of this page. Alumni are invited to search job banks and contact our Center for Life and Work for employment opportunities outside of CalArts.

CalArts recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its community and integral to an arts education. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. CalArts is an equal opportunity employer.

Academic Listings

Position School/Department Type Time

Non-Academic Listings

Position School/Department Type Time
Assistant Curator REDCAT Non-Academic Full-Time
Front of House Manager REDCAT Non-Academic Part-Time
Assistant Controller Office of the SVP and Chief Financial Officer Non-Academic Full-Time
Senior Accounting Manager Accounting Non-Academic Full-Time
Groundskeeper I Facilities Management Non-Academic Full-Time
Associate Vice President for Capital Facilities Planning Office of the SVP and Chief Financial Officer Non-Academic Full-Time
Web and Digital Media Producer Office of Communications Non-Academic Full-Time
Associate Vice President for Finance and Institute Controller Office of the SVP and Chief Financial Officer Non-Academic Full-Time
Assistant Director of Admissions, School of Theater Admissions Non-Academic Full-Time
Temporary Senior Tour Guide Admissions Non-Academic Part-Time
Senior Payroll Specialist Accounting Non-Academic Full-Time
Assistant Event and Digital Media Manager School of Music Non-Academic Part-Time
Project Manager Facilities Management Non-Academic Full-Time
Head Carpenter School of Theater Non-Academic Full-Time
Assistant Director of Campus Life Office of Student Experience Non-Academic Full-Time
Faculty Contracts and Visa Specialist Human Resources (HR) Non-Academic Full-Time
Director of Campus Safety Facilities Management Non-Academic Full-Time
Director of Development, Performance Advancement Non-Academic Full-Time
Executive Director, Advancement Services Advancement Non-Academic Full-Time
Custodian Facilities Management Non-Academic Full-Time
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For Students

In addition to these online resources, current students should check with the Office of Financial Aid or a counselor from The Center for Life & Work for further information.

Position School/Department Type Time