Camp W Day Camp - Summer Art Counselor
Art Director is needed in Melville, United States.
Client: Camp W Day Camp
Location: Melville, NY
Contract: Temporary
Job Description
Join Camp W Day Camp as an Art Teacher and inspire campers (7-10 years old) to explore their creativity, build artistic skills, and have fun! In this role, you’ll lead art projects, teach a variety of media, and foster a positive and inclusive environment where campers feel safe to express themselves.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and lead daily art sessions (35 minutes long) and creative projects for campers (12-15 campers per group).
- Teach and assist with various art media (puppet making, canvas painting, drawing, and more) adaptable to different skill levels.
- Ensure the art area is safe, organized, and stocked with supplies.
- Collaborate with other camp staff and integrate art activities into the overall camp day.
- Supervise campers during art time and support their creative development and peer interactions.
- Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and fun camp atmosphere, encouraging campers and celebrating their work.
Qualifications
- Comfortable working with children, able to guide, inspire, and encourage creativity.
- Experience in one or more art media (drawing, painting, mixed media, etc.).
- Strong communication skills, team-oriented, and accountable.
- Reliable, responsible, and able to work the full session (June 29 – August 7) from Monday - Friday 10:30 am - 5:00 pm.
- Prior experience teaching art or working with kids in a camp/educational setting is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive weekly pay ($600–$750).
- Opportunity to gain teaching/counseling experience in a fun summer camp environment.
- A supportive team and energetic camp culture.
- Great addition to your resume if you’re pursuing education, art, or youth work.
Additional Information
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $600.00 - $750.00 per week
Ability to Commute: Melville, NY 11747 (Required)
Ability to Relocate: Melville, NY 11747: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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