Summer Activity Camp: Art & Craft Camp Instructor (Garfield)
About The Position
The Associated Recreation Council (ARC), in partnership with Seattle Parks & Recreation, is hiring a Art & Craft Camp Instructor. The instructor will be responsible for programming and delivering art & crafting class to kids aged 5-7. This camp focuses on hands-on art and craft projects designed to encourage creativity, imagination, and self-expression. Participants will explore a variety of materials and techniques while creating fun projects in a supportive camp environment. The instructor must have the ability to engage with a diverse group of children and manage a classroom of students. A passion for arts and crafts is a must! Start Date: 6/1/2026 Camp Schedule: Monday-Friday, 20-40 hours per week. Work dates are contingent on camps meeting the minimum enrollment Pay Range: $24.00-$25.00/hr Activity Camp Location: Garfield Community Center
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Prior youth programming experience required
- Must have demonstrated working experience working with families, community members and partners to foster positive relationships
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver developmentally appropriate activity camp lesson plans/activities to kids ages 5-7 for a camp
- Encourage creativity and participation among campers
- Maintain documentation on camp participants to ensure security and youth safety- including but not limited to sign in sheets, medical needs and parenting plans
- Use critical thinking to problem-solve and manage conflict
- Generate supply lists for each camp; there will be some class supply funds available
- Maintain camp appropriate professional appearance
- Daily set-up, take down and cleaning of space
Benefits
- Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
