Seasonal Activity Specialist - Art & Cabin Counselor

Seasonal Activity Specialist – Art & Cabin Counselor

Apply for the Seasonal Activity Specialist – Art & Cabin Counselor role at YMCA of the Pines
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The Art Specialist & Cabin Counselor leads and lives with a cabin of up to 7 campers, planning and conducting various art programs in large and small group settings. Activities include General Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Painting & Drawing, Jewelry Making, Music, Drama, and Dance. The position is safety-sensitive.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities, and qualifications associated with the position; however, it is representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

• Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for all campers in the program area and cabins.
• Create, plan, and implement age-appropriate art lesson plans.
• Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available.
• Assist campers with achieving their goals.
• Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day, including but not limited to camper check-in/out, mealtimes, activities, and before/after-hours duties as assigned.
• Attend and participate in All Staff Training.
• Maintain safety, equipment care, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age-appropriate programming.
• Identify age and grade level characteristics of campers.

• At least 18 years of age.
• Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred.
• Ability to lead and instruct a group of campers in art programming.
• Knowledge of safety, care of equipment, inventory, and progressive programming.
• Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training.
• YMCA Membership is desired.

• YMCA Membership
• Discounted Programs
• 12% Employer Retirement Contribution
• Paid Sick Time

USD $245.00 – $385.00 per week.

Entry level

Part-time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology