Arts & Crafts Coordinator (Summer 2027)
About The Position
YMCA Camp Greenville is seeking an Arts & Crafts Coordinator for Summer 2027 at its overnight camp in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The coordinator leads creative activities for campers of all age groups in Hill Skills, the camp’s arts and crafts building. The role involves developing engaging projects that let campers express themselves through different media, managing the arts and crafts materials and program space, and decorating the dining hall for weekly theme dinners. The coordinator also supports camp events, cabin staff, and camper health and well-being while upholding camp values and safety practices.
Requirements
- CPR/First Aid certification, or willingness to obtain certification by June 2027.
- Must be at least 18 years old or have graduated high school by June 2027.
Nice To Haves
- Background or interest in art and teaching.
- A specific artistic skill, such as pottery, drawing, or painting.
Responsibilities
- Deliver supply needs to the Program Coordinator.
- Schedule and implement creative projects and classes for cabin rotation and truddy time.
- Teach skills and supervise campers and staff in Hill Skills.
- Help with camp special events and decorations for theme weeks.
- Manage arts and crafts supplies and program space, including groups of campers and staff.
- Work with participants of all backgrounds.
- Support cabin leader staff when outside the program area and fill in for cabin leaders at times.
- Serve as a role model and uphold camp values, acting with integrity, creativity, and attention to safety.
- Help ensure campers’ mental, emotional, and physical health and well-being during their time at camp.
- Adhere to consumer-boundary policies, complete required abuse-risk-management training, follow procedures for high-risk activities and supervision, meet mandated reporting requirements, and follow role-specific abuse-risk-management responsibilities.
- Approach responsibilities in a fun, creative, enthusiastic, and professional manner.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
