Job Type | Setting |
Full-Time Seasonal | Overnight Camp |
The Fine Arts Specialist should have diverse experience in all types of art, woodworking would be a bonus. They would also live with kids and assist our Art Director with all crafts projects, including but not limited to: drawing, painting, woodworking, rocketry, candle-making, paper mache, etc…
Salary, housing, meals, a travel stipend and internship credits (if needed) are all included!
Job Type | Setting |
Full-Time Seasonal | Overnight Camp |
Work in a studio with 5 wheels and 2 kilns, teaching campers ages 7-16 the art of ceramics and clay. Teach our campers how to hand building to learn the basic techniques and work their way to create beautiful pieces on the wheel. The final glazed projects go home with the campers.
The applicant needs to be of college age and have experience with ceramics and clay. Past experience working with children is a bonus.
Salary, housing, meals, a travel stipend and internship credits (if needed) are all included!
Salary | Job Type | Setting |
USD Starts at $2300/summer | Full-Time Seasonal | Overnight Camp |
Camp Danbee is currently hiring Pottery/Ceramics instructors to spend their summer instructing our campers in everything from the basics of pottery to throwing on the wheel! Our Pottery studio has 6 wheels and 2 kilns and is one of our most popular programs at camp. You will specialize in this activity, so you must have extensive knowledge, however you will be a part of a team of instructors and can have specialties in specific areas. We’re looking for passionate, skilled individuals to be great roles models for our campers!
The Role:
You will serve a dual role as a counselor at Camp Danbee. Those roles include being cabin counselor and program instructor. As a cabin counselor, you and one to three other co-counselors will live in a cabin with 10-12 campers, whom you will supervise for the summer. As a program instructor, you will help prepare and lead instructional lessons in your dedicated program area.
Male instructors do not live in cabins with campers, and will have additional duties outside of program instructional time – you’re a valuable part of the camp family!
Working at camp is an opportunity to develop skills that can be used in a career outside of camp. You will enhance your leadership, collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills. Camp Danbee has a large leadership team to learn from, from multiple college Head Coaches to experienced professionals across the education, outdoor recreation, and sports industries.
We will work with your college/university to earn paid internship credits.
The Perks:
- Salary starts at $2300 for a Freshman in college and increases from there
- Travel allowance in addition to salary
- Room, board, and staff t-shirts
- Internship credit*
- Experience The Berkshires, meet people from all over the US and the world, and have the summer of a lifetime!
*Some educational institutions require prior approval before the start of an internship. It is the responsibility of the student to check with their institution to be sure they meet any requirements before they accept a position
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