What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Creativity Camp Instructor position at Ann Arbor Art Center?
Status: Seasonal
Schedule: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
Duration: June 16 - August 22
Compensation: $13.00/hr
Eligible for Benefits: No
Reports to: Art Camp Director
Department: Education
Overview: Creativity Camp | Assistant Instructor
Creativity Camp serves children ages 5-12 years old. Each day, campers work on 2-D and 3-D art projects using a variety of mediums and techniques. Learn more about Creativity Camp here: https://www.annarborartcenter.org/creativity-camps-2025/
The Assistant Creativity Camp Instructor will assist the Lead Creativity Camp Instructor to provide a positive and enriching experience for all campers, and a safe, welcoming, organized program.
This position runs from June 16 through August 22. Preference will be given to applicants who are available to work full-time for the entire duration. Instructors must be available Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 4:30pm.
This position is a great opportunity for emerging educators and artists to gain experience in a dynamic, community-centered environment. Successful Summer Camp Instructors may be considered for future camp seasons or other teaching opportunities at A2AC, including classes and special events.
Assistant Creativity Camp Instructor Duties
- Provide a safe, positive, creative environment for campers to thrive in
- Provide support to Lead Instructor
- Assist campers with art projects throughout the day
- Prepare materials, organize, and distribute supplies
- Assist with classroom management
- Maintain order and cleanliness of the studios
- Assist with camper drop-off and pick-up
- Duties may include walking up and down stairs, standing, bending or leaning over, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working on one's feet most of the day
- Includes other duties related to day camp operations, as needed
Qualifications
- Prior experience working with children
- Must have a background in art, collegiate experience is preferred
- Positive, enthusiastic, works well as part of a team
- Must be 18 years or older to apply
To be considered for this position, applicants must send a resume to the Art Camp Director : ahissong@annarborartcenter.org
Application form is also accessible through our website, annarborartcenter.org, located under 'GET INVOLVED' --> 'EMPLOYMENT'
*Due to the high volume of application we receive, you will be contacted if you are selected for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13