Arts, Media, Handicrafts Instructor
Summit Bechtel Reserve•Glen Jean, WV
•Onsite
About The Position
Provide high-quality advancement and enrichment experiences for Justice National Scout Camp guests in a summer camp setting by facilitating and contributing to fun, safe, and engaging programs. This is more than a summer job-it's a chance to inspire creativity, build leadership skills, and shape unforgettable experiences for Scouts from across the country. You'll gain valuable teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills while living in one of the nation's most beautiful outdoor settings.
Requirements
- Minimum age: 18+
- Comfortable speaking and presenting in front of youth and adults
- Willing to become a registered Scouting America member (includes background screening)
- Comfortable using Microsoft Teams for daily work-related communication
- Ability to stand, walk, and hike, up to 8 hours daily
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds
- Complete the Annual Health and Medical Record, including height/weight guidelines
Nice To Haves
- Previous art, sculpture, photography, videography, communication, chess, and/or Scouting experience preferred
- High emotional intelligence (such as self/social awareness and team dynamics)
- Positive and cheerful attitude with a strong customer-service focus
- Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn/develop hard and soft skills
- Ability to connect with individuals from diverse age groups, maturity, and backgrounds
Responsibilities
- Instruct, mentor, and engage Scouts (ages 11-17) in arts, media, and handicraft merit badges
- Present to groups of 5-20 Scouts (youth) to transfer knowledge and empower application of skills and concepts
- Coordinate and collect program and instructional materials and resources
- Turn in accurate advancement paperwork to supervisor in a timely manner
- Participate in camp-wide programs and activities (campfires, evening programs)
- Assist with the setup, maintenance, and takedown of program and camping areas
- Model the Scout Oath and Law in daily interactions
- Maintain a clean, organized, inspected, neat, and safe work area
- Perform additional duties assigned by leadership
- Abide by policies and procedures outlined in the SBR staff handbook
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
