Arts and Crafts Lead

Job Overview

The Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Arts and Crafts Lead to provide specialized programming in hands-on arts and crafts to enhance campers' experiences. As an active participant in the campers' experience and camp community, you will uphold all policies, procedures, and safety standards for the wellbeing of campers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize and implement arts and crafts programming that aligns with camp curriculum.
• Maintain an organized, inventoried, and clean facility, equipment, and supplies; report needed repairs.
• Request necessary supplies according to protocol and in a timely manner.
• Create and assemble arts & crafts for backup and rainy-day activities.
• Manage multiple units within a period.
• Develop curriculum in accordance with weekly themes for when there is no specified craft.
• Provide adult-to-camper ratio inside and outside of specialty areas.
• Supervise campers' participation in structured and unstructured activities.
• Keep records, create reports, and return completed paperwork on time.
• Educate campers on the implementation of the Girl Scout Leadership Experience and the Girl Scout Law.
• Engage in learning to build skills towards respectfully interacting with people across cultures, abilities, genders, ethnicities, and races.
• Prepare arts and crafts supplies necessary for each week before the camp session starts.
• Participate in the upkeep and cleaning of the camp and units.
• Collaborate with the program coordinator in preparation of all arts and crafts activities before and during the camp season.
• Interpret, enforce, and implement state, American Camp Association, and Girl Scouts safety guidelines and standards.
• Assist with the opening and closing of the camp.