What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Music Instructor position at Camps Kenwood and Evergreen?
Summer Camp Music Instructor
Camps Kenwood and Evergreen, Wilmot, NH
Starting salary: $2600 ($150- $300) travel allowance | Location: Wilmot, NH | Dates: June 15th - August 9th
Job Description:
The Music Instructor will be responsible for rehearsing with campers and overseeing the organization of our annual music concert. The role will also involve designing and implementing fun and engaging activity sessions that develop our camper’s passion for music. Music is a very popular activity at Camps Kenwood & Evergreen. The Music Department is well equipped, with a range of electric and acoustic instruments (guitars, pianos, drums, bass, etc.), housed in its own teaching space.
This is an 8 week, paid position for the summer of 2025. The dates will be (June 15th - August 9th).
The ideal candidate will possess the following knowledge/skills:
- Experience teaching music to children aged 8-15
- Experience of organizing music concerts/recitals
- Ability to plan, organize and lead rehearsals (small groups and one to one)
- Ability to play and teach a combination of the following instruments - piano, guitar, bass, drums, singing
- Ability to accompany soloists and groups
- Strong communication & organizational skills
- Strong interest in connecting with others and being part of a collaborative music
K&E staff members should be self-starters who understand the needs of our campers. Days will consist of teaching music to small groups of campers with a range of ability. Towards the middle of the summer we will switch focus and begin preparing for our annual music concert. This will involve scheduling rehearsals and working with campers to select suitable songs and ensuring they are ready to perform.
Every staff member has a designated supervisor that will provide regular feedback and support, including weekly check-ins. Staff development is at the forefront of our employee management, and we strive to make sure staff leave feeling more confident in their personal and professional skills.
Salary is $2600 Travel (based on location traveling from) for 8 weeks. Employment also includes shared accommodation, meals and laundry services.
About Us:
Do you want to spend your summer on a beautiful private lake? Teaching campers the skills to succeed in arts, sports, and life? We are a traditional overnight camp in Wilmot, NH. Located on the picturesque Eagle Pond, we house 300 campers and 200 staff during the summer months of June - August. We’d like to invite you to join our amazing team!
We have a diverse group of 200 staff that represent 20 countries. Our work culture is inclusive, fast paced and fun! Come experience the summer of a lifetime and make connections from across the world.
How to apply / contact: To apply please complete our online application with as much detail as possible https://kenwoodevergreen.campintouch.com/ui/forms/application/staff/App. For more information direct your questions to staff @kenwood-evergreen.com.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $325.00 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,600