Foundry Art Camp Intern

St. Charles, MO•St Charles, MO

3d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to assist the Camp Coordinator and Teachers with planning, organizing and implementing Art Camp as well as two summer art events as a Foundry ambassador. 2026 Foundry Art Camp is scheduled for 8 weeks beginning on June 1 and ending the week of July 31. There will be no camp the week of June 29. Staff orientation will be Sunday, May 17.

Requirements

Ability to organize, plan and execute detailed events
Ability to lift and move program materials as well as escort campers to lunch in Frontier Park
Must be comfortable being outside
Ability to communicate effectively
Must enjoy art, working with children, and have a positive attitude
Must be at least 16 years of age or older

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with children preferred

Responsibilities

Be available in the summer M-F, 8:30am-3:30pm + camp orientation (May 17 at 10am)
Prepare and organize appropriate materials and supplies for each day's projects and activities
Assist Instructors with camper supervision. Refer all discipline problems to group Teacher & Camp Coordinator
Assist with special events and Foundry Block Party (June 13)
Store and account for all equipment used and complete required cleaning
Ask questions and seek full understanding of your assignment and/or responsibility from your immediate supervisor
Report all missing or damaged equipment to Camp Coordinator
Attend Staff Meetings, orientation & keep timesheet of hours for supervisor
Keep supervisor informed of all positive or negative comments regarding the program, staff/volunteer, children, general public, and facilities
Act as an ambassador to the Foundry
Perform additional duties assigned to insure the success of the entire Educational program