About the Position
The Arts & Crafts Director will organize and facilitate opportunities for campers to work in a variety of mediums and will encourage campers to experiment by using art to respond to scripture and experience at camp. The Arts and Crafts Director will provide guidance for campers with a focus on teaching a progression of art skills.
Salary Information Dates of Employment
$400- $450 per week plus room and board June 10th – July 26 2024
Responsibilities
Art Program
Develop a weekly schedule of starting and finishing dates for arts and crafts projects
Plan for and lead two program times each day (10 – 12 noon, 2 – 4:30); and be able to assist with Christian Formation/Chapel as needed
Work with Directors to order supplies
Ensure that the Arts and Crafts area is thoroughly cleaned, and all supplies are properly inventoried and packed away during camp season and before camp closes
Camp Marshal Team Work
Is willing to fully participate in camp community life and worship, to support the mission and ministry of Camp Marshall
Attend and participate in summer camp staff meetings
Support and substitute for counselors from time to time
Possesses good character, maturity, adaptability, and is teamwork oriented
Possesses enthusiasm, a sense of humor, patience, and self-control
Requirements
At least 18 years of age and high school graduation or GED
Experience working with children and formal leadership roles outside of camp is preferred
Complete staff training at Camp Marshall including all necessary modules
Working knowledge of arts and crafts including: Watercolor, friendship bracelets, and tie-dying
Must be physically fit enough to walk on rough terrain over the 27 acre site, climb stairs, and carry loads of 40 lbs.
Your Staff Person
To be announced
When the position fills we will add their picture with a short bio