Seasonal Activity Specialist - Art & Cabin Counselor

YMCA of the Pines
Medford, NJ
Overview:

The Art Specialist & Cabin Counselor is responsible for the plannin g, implementing and leading various art programs for campers in large and small group settings . Art Specialists lead and live with a cabin of up to 7 campers. Art activities include: General Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Painting & Drawing, Jewelry Making, Music, Drama and Dance. The Art Specialist/Cabin Counselor role is a safety-sensitive position .

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

Responsibilities:
  • Provide instruction, supervision , and safety of all campers in 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 which in cludes but is not limited to; c amper check-in and check-out; mealtimes ; activities; and before/after-hours duties as assigned.
  • Attend and participate in All Staff Training.
Qualifications:
  • 16 years of age or older.
  • Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred.
  • Ability to lead and instruct a group of campers in art programming.
  • Have knowledge in safety, care of equipment, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age-appropriate programming.
  • Must be able to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers.
  • Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training.
Benefits:
  • YMCA Membership
  • Discounted Programs
  • 12% Employer Retirement Contribution
  • Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range: USD $245.00 - USD $385.00 /Wk.
Posted 2025-12-23

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