Video & Multi-Media Instructor, School Break Camp

Share your love of film, video, podcasting and other multi-media by teaching filmmaking and leading campers grades K - 5 in making short films and videos during school breaks. We offer camps Veteran's Day 11/11, December School Break 12/28-31, MLK Day 1/18, February School Break 2/15-19, April & Passover School Break 4/19, 4/20, 4/26 - 4/30.Specialists are role models who create safe, inclusive, and fun program areas where kids can explore, grow and build confidence.

Video Equipment

Our video equipment includes DSLR cameras, GoPro video cameras, gimbals, mics, lights, green screen and Adobe Premier on Mac Mini workstations. Other equipment and editing software may be available.

Why work with us?

At our camps, the best part of the day is simple: the campers. Our staff say their favorite moments are playing games, cheering campers on at swim, creating art together, and bonding over shared interests. Staff describe camp as fun, dynamic, and inclusive. Here, you’ll gain leadership skills, make lasting friendships, and create unforgettable experiences – for campers and yourself.

JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston’s core values
- Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish.

This is what our staff say are the best parts of working at JCC Camps:

• Bonding with the campers
• The activities
• Free swim
• Leadership opportunities
• Making close friends with co-counselors and camp staff

Primary responsibilities include, and are not limited to:

• Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate activities in your specialty area
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during activities
• Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages skill-building and exploration
• Work in partnership with counselors and camp leadership to provide a cohesive, positive camper experience
• Maintain, organize, and request necessary supplies and equipment
• Adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of diverse campers
• Support camp-wide special events and large-group programming as assigned
• Assist with overall camp operations as needed (drop-off/pick-up, transitions, lunch, supervision, etc.)

Standard staff expectations include and are not limited to:

• Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where each individual is valued and respected
• Actively participate as an essential team member
• Support JCC Greater Boston’s mission, vision, and values of belonging, joyfulness, collaboration, and transformation, including through role modeling
• Enthusiastically representing the organization, model excellence and achievement
• Attend JCCGB meetings and trainings as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Available Dates:

• Veteran's Day Camp:
  November 11
• December Camp:
  December 28, 29, 30, 31
• MLK Day Camp:
  January 18
• February Camp:
  February 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
• April & Passover Break Camp:
  April 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30

Candidates do not need to commit to all dates. Staff are scheduled by the day and shift.

Available Shifts Each Day:

• Full Day 8:30am – 4:30pm, 8 hours
• Morning Shift 7:45am – 3:45pm, 8 hours
• Afternoon Shift 10am - 6pm, 8 hours

This is a great chance to join JCC Greater Boston's respected and valued, people-orientated workplace of diverse community services providers, which is rapidly growing!

JOB DETAILS :
This is an hourly position with a daily schedule of 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday
- Friday. Offering great perks, including JCC Health & Fitness…