Arts and Crafts Specialist Specialist – Camp Kingfisher

Arts and Crafts Specialist – Camp Kingfisher

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The Arts and Crafts Specialist co-creates and co-leads the development and implementation of Camp Kingfisher’s Arts & Crafts program. Arts & Crafts at Camp Kingfisher is meant to be a fun and creative space for campers to gain enrichment that supports the current session theme. The Arts & Crafts Specialists are responsible for teaching up to six interactive arts & craft classes per day for rising K – 7th graders and fulfilling additional specialist duties at camp.

All staff at Camp Kingfisher are hired to:

• lead campers as a positive, caring role model
• provide campers with fun, positive outdoor learning experiences
• help campers grow and learn through challenges

• Develop and supervise all aspects of art program for campers entering grades K-7
• Create fun, age-appropriate craft and art projects based around camp’s session themes
• Submit weekly curriculum
• Set up, decorate, and pack up craft shack
• Maintain high standards of safety, health, and cleanliness during art and other activities
• Support program areas such as aftercare, waterfront, pool, and all-camp activities as directed
• Substitute as counselor as needed
• Clean camp facilities as needed/required
• Attend weekly camp staff and specialist meetings
• Complete additional duties as assigned
  
  Contribute to verbal/written evaluations and communication as requested
• Keeping track of and recording hours worked, requesting director’s approval for any additional hours prior to work

• Willingness to work outdoors during the summer season
• Must be able to lift over 20 pounds
• Valid driver’s license or state issued

• Experience (and passion for) teaching or working with children, art specific experience preferred
• Creativity and willingness to get messy
• Ability to relate to campers and staff of various ages
• Background in art education, environmental education, natural history, education, child care, or camps
• Comfortable in an outdoor setting
• Current First Aid/CPR certification, course provided

Entry level

Full-time

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