Summer Camp Teacher / Camp Counselor - Art Camps (Seasonal, Summer)

Benefits:Flexible Summer SchedulingGreat resume builderDevelop Teaching & Leadership SkillFun, Creative Work EnvironmentFree food & snacks Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis is hiring Summer Camp Instructors and Camp Assistants to lead and support our week-long creative art camps for kids ages 5-12. This is a great summer job for college students, education majors, art students, and teachers who are off for the summer.Our camps feature fun, hands-on art projects inspired by topics like animals, cultures around the world, and creative design.Learn more about our camp themes and locations:Positions AvailableSummer Camp Teacher / InstructorCamp instructors lead week-long art programs using our structured curriculum and materials.Most instructors learn one art-themed program and teach it 2-6 weeks during the summer at different camp locations.Typical camp hours:Monday-FridayApproximately 9:00 AM - 3:00 PMCamp Counselor / Camp AssistantCamp assistants help instructors manage activities and support campers throughout the day.Assistants often work multiple weeks throughout the summer, though we are flexible and can work around your schedule.ResponsibilitiesInstructor ResponsibilitiesLead hands-on art activities and creative projectsTeach week-long Imagine Arts Academy summer camp programsManage groups of approximately 15-20 children ages 5-12Encourage creativity and participationTransport camp materials to and from camp locationsMaintain a safe and positive classroom environmentAssistant ResponsibilitiesHelp distribute and organize art materialsAssist younger campers with projectsHelp supervise campers during lunch and recessSupport classroom management and positive behaviorAssist with setup and cleanup of activitiesQualificationsExperience working with children (summer camps, tutoring, babysitting, teaching, etc.)Energetic, positive personalityComfortable leading or assisting group activitiesReliable access to a car is required for instructorsAvailable 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM for at least 4 weeks during the summerWilling to complete a background check About Imagine Arts AcademyImagine Arts Academy partners with Crayola to provide engaging art experiences that inspire creativity and imagination.Our programs include summer camps, after-school classes, birthday parties, and workshops that help children develop creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills through art.Why Join Our TeamFun and creative summer jobGreat experience for education and art majorsBuild teaching and classroom management skillsFlexible summer scheduleMake a positive impact, helping kids explore creativity How to ApplyFill out an application atCompensation: $15.00 - $24.00 per hourWe fully believe that art and education can make this world a better place for the next generation. We aim to help kids discover empathy and understanding through our after-school programs, camps, birthday parties, and community-based workshops, while they create beautiful masterpieces. We have many opportunities at our different locations, from part-time art instructor positions to full-time office staff positions. Join our dedicated team and help make a difference for the next generation.