Arts & Crafts Program Specialist - Summer Camp
About The Position
Bring your enthusiasm and love of working with youth to Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York’s 2026 Summer Day Camp Team! Camp Is-Sho-Da is seeking an Arts & Crafts Specialist to plan and implement craft activities for campers and staff. Assist in the implementation of staff training for arts & crafts. Assist counselors with the development of art kits for use by units and for special events. Camp Is-Sho-Da operates primarily as a day camp, with an overnight experience every Wednesday, providing variety while maintaining a predictable schedule. Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity: Make a direct impact on youth safety and wellbeing Practice creativity with autonomy and support Be part of a collaborative camp team Enjoy a dynamic outdoor setting and meaningful work Build experience in community and youth-based services
Requirements
- At least 18 years old or high school graduate by June 28, 2026
- Ability to interact positively with youth ages 7 to 17
- Ability to build and maintain positive professional work relationships
Nice To Haves
- prior youth-focused work or volunteer experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain the arts & crafts supplies and the organization of the arts & crafts building (POTIC)
- Plan for the needs of supplies, keeping awareness of inventory and replace supplies in a timely manner
- Clean arts & crafts area, keeping it free of hazards and debris
- Conduct end of season inventory and wishlist for next summer
Benefits
- Work in the beautiful park-like setting of Camp Is-Sho-Da.
- Experience a summer of fulfilling memories while you build meaningful connections with campers.
- Strengthen your problem solving, collaboration, and youth mentoring skills.
- Forge lasting friendships with fellow team members through impactful work.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
