Arts & Crafts Program Specialist – Camp Juniper Knoll

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Job Ttitle: Arts & Crafts Program Specialist – Camp Juniper Knoll

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Description: Arts & Crafts Program Specialist – Camp Juniper KnollLooking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2025 camp staff today! Our Camp Juniper Knoll overnight camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for campers ages 5-17.As a Program Specialist, you will be critical to the success of the summer as you supervise and deliver progressive arts & crafts learning experiences for campers. In this role, you will manage the development, facilitation, and supervision of arts & crafts activities.Work Commitment:Dates: June 1- August 3Includes staff trainingCamp is closed June 19 and July 3-5; these days are unpaidWeekly Schedule: 11:00 a.m. Sunday-7:00 p.m. FridayDaily 2-hour break Monday-ThursdaySaturdays offCamp Staff Benefits:Pay: $125 per dayIncluded room and boardFirst Aid and CPR certificationOptional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested.Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance ProgramQualifications:Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various agesEnjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor settingExperience teaching or facilitating art and/or crafting programs for childrenDemonstrated creative ability in a variety of art techniquesMust be 19+ years old and possess a high school diploma or GEDWillingness to work and, at times, live in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditionsResponsibilities:Oversee craft area, including prepping supplies for use and facilitating craft activities; ensure arts and crafts activities are age-appropriate and program-specific, and result in tangible projects for campers to take homeProvide fun, positive, and active leadership to campersHelp build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, and try new thingsRole model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staffDevelop, supervise, and deliver facilitation of programs in an assigned specialty area with campers and staff through the use of camper-led planning and Girl Scout program guidelinesOversee campers and staff during group activities, meals, and transitions to and from scheduled eventsEnsure that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and educational proceduresAssist with management and care of program supplies and spaces, including specialty equipmentAssist in the care of camp equipment and in maintaining a clean camp environmentMaintain responsibility for the overall well-being of campers throughout their camp experienceOther duties as assignedApply today to join our summer camp team!Powered by JazzHR

Salary: $125 per day

Location: East Troy, WI

Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 01:17:58 GMT


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