What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Seasonal Arts & Crafts Specialist position at Flying Horse Farms Seasonal Opportunities?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
The Arts & Crafts Specialist is responsible for creating safe, age-appropriate, adaptive programming for campers aged 8-17 years old. This staff member will create dynamic and detailed lesson plans and will be responsible for supervising volunteers each session. They will also lead the teen Artpost program.
Team Overview :
The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally-appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies.
Responsibilities :
- Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 27, 2025 - June 4, 2025)
- Design and implement outcomes-driven programming for arts & crafts (fine arts, painting, tie-dye, beading, and nature crafts), Artpost, and other program areas as needed
- Modify and adapt all arts & crafts activities due to inclement weather, medical needs, psychosocial needs, and other variables
- Enforce safety regulations in arts & crafts areas
- Ensure that all supplies are safely stored and maintained
- Collaborate with supervisor and the Program Coordinator in the preparation, purchase order, and record-keeping of inventory of supplies in assigned areas
- Support, lead, and evaluate arts & crafts volunteers
- Submit weekly arts & crafts plan to supervisor
- Assist the Cabin Life team with maintaining appropriate supervision of campers, including providing overnight coverage in cabins as needed
Requirements :
Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff
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