Summer Camp Teacher ( Arts & Crafts)

Important: We are a DAY CAMP. We DO NOT provide housing/accommodations. This is a seasonal position.

Are you a crafty person? Do you enjoy working with children? If so, we welcome all folks with a passion or interest for Arts & Crafts of all kinds-- Fiber Arts, Fashion, Sewing, Weaving, DIY crafts, Needle Felting, Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Clay crafts, and any other type of crafting you're passionate about! You don't need to be a pro-- just passionate & knowledgeable enough to guide kids through basics.

Join a fun, dedicated community of folks passionate about working with children in an uplifting and thoughtful way - providing self-growth, professional development tools, and an opportunity to be truly silly & joyful.

Our Guides...

• are hybrids of classic "Camp Counselor" and Activity Instructor
• will lead up to 3 activity electives: something active, something brainy, and/or something artsy
• are comfortable creating projects, curriculum, and have some experience leading classes
• excel at managing groups with ease- can balance connecting with each camper as an individual, while nurturing a unique, fun, and spirited group culture
• communicate clearly and compassionately with families, campers, and staff alike
• possess flexibility to calmly and maturely respond to changing needs
• have a growth mindset and appreciate the opportunity to implement feedback
• consistently bring energy, enthusiasm, and spirit to their role

Camp Locations:

• WeHo Campus: 1265 N Fairfax Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90046
• or
• Valley Campus: 12020 Burbank Blvd. Valley Village, CA 91607

Essential Details

• Seasonal position
• WeHo Campus: June 17-July 26 (July 1-5 OFF)
• Valley: June 17- Aug 9 (may have July 1-5 OFF )
• Optional Bonus Weeks: June 10-14 + August 12-16
• New Staff Orientation: May 29th (evening)
• WeHo Staff Training & Set-Up : June 1, June 8, + June 15
• Valley Staff Training & Set-Up: June 1, June 2, + June 13/14
• 1st Summer Guides- $20/hour ($22 for credentialed teachers)
• Regular Guide hours are 8:20am- 3:05pm (Mondays: 8:05am)
• 3 Thursdays: After-Camp Staff Events/Meetings (3:50pm)
• Minimal additional times for camp set-up + clean-up
• Optional additional hours for Extended Care
• Options to work future Spring/Winter camps

Camp Wildfolk Mission

Guide and uplift a community of authentic, empowered 21st Century Leaders -inspiring their imagination, cultivating resilience through the development of a growth mindset, and nurturing their WILD spirit & WILD hearts.

To Apply, please complete the Application: https://forms.gle/GEUiPp8dodbenCvb8

To read more about positions, visit our website: www.campwildfolk.com/jobs

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Valley Village, CA 91607 (Required)

Work Location: In person