March Break Camp Counselor | station-arts-centre

Position Summary

The March Break Camp Counselor position is responsible for facilitating and coordinating an immersive and fun camp experience for the Station Arts Centre. They are responsible for working through an unique art based preplanned curriculum that engages children ages 4-7 or 7-11. The Camp Counselor works with the themes provided to them from the Station Arts Centre and creates art/craft based activities for the campers. They are responsible for engaging in physical activities with the campers, and understand the position is physically demanding at times. They are responsible for creating an engaging, inclusive environment, leading children in fun art projects, and handling social situations between campers. Understanding the intensive nature of a position that involves child care and activities.

General Duties-Creative - Instructing - Camp: Weighting 100%

Engaging students in art activities and physical indoor/outdoor activities
Keeping a positive and fun atmosphere for the campers to thrive in
Unpacking supplies as it comes into the studio and organizing materials for each week/day.
Prepping your space for the day, tear down and clean space.
Adjusting the program to fit the current atmosphere, and ensuring that all activities are inclusive.
Handling disagreements and arguments between campers in a respectful and positive way.
Following up with parents in regards to any issues that may rise between campers.
Following scheduled hours and any missed hours are required to be made up.
Understanding that during the week of March, Camp Leaders need to notify the Coordinator as soon as possible if something arises that affects your ability to follow your commitments to ensure we have coverage.