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Summer Art CounselorSacred Heart University • Fairfield, CT, US
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Summer Art Counselor

Summer Art Counselor

Sacred Heart University • Fairfield, CT, US
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

and the job listing Expires on November 20, 2025

Position Summary

Join Camp W Day Camp as an Art Teacher and inspire campers (7-10 years old ) to explore their creativity, build artistic skills, and have fun! In this role you'll lead art projects, teach a variety of media, and foster a positive and inclusive environment where campers feel safe to express themselves.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead daily art sessions (35 minutes long) and creative projects for campers (12-15 campers per group).
  • Teach and assist with various art media (puppet making, canvas painting, drawing and more) adaptable to different skill levels.
  • Ensure art area is safe, organized, and stocked with supplies.
  • Collaborate with other camp staff and integrate art activities into the overall camp day.
  • Supervise campers during art time and support their creative development and peer interactions.
  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive and fun camp atmosphere, encouraging campers and celebrating their work.

Qualifications

  • Comfortable working with children, able to guide, inspire, and encourage creativity.
  • Experience in one or more art media (drawing, painting, mixed-media, etc.).
  • Strong communication skills, team-oriented and accountable.
  • Reliable, responsible, and must be able to work the full session (June29 – August7) and able to commit to the hours of Monday to Friday, 10 : 30 am-5 : 00 pm.
  • Prior experience teaching art, working with kids in a camp / educational setting is a plus.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay ($600–$750)
  • Opportunity to gain teaching / counseling experience in a fun summer camp environment
  • A supportive team and energetic camp culture
  • Great addition to your resume if you're pursuing education, art, or youth work
  • How to Apply

    Through handshake or send an email with your resume to info@campwdaycamp.com. In the subject indicate "Handshake Art Counselor Position".

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