Summer Camp Teacher / Camp Counselor – Art Camps (Seasonal, Summer)
CIAA St. LouisJob Details
Job Description
Benefits:
Flexible Summer Scheduling Great resume builder
- Develop Teaching & Leadership Skill
Fun, Creative Work Environment Free food & snacks Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis is hiring Summer Camp Instructors and Camp Assistants to lead and support our week-long creative art camps for kids ages 5–12.
This is a great summer job for college students, education majors, art students, and teachers who are off for the summer.
Our camps feature fun, hands-on art projects inspired by topics like animals, cultures around the world, and creative design. Learn more about our camp themes and locations: https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/parents-register-c.aspx
Positions Available Summer Camp Teacher / Instructor
Camp instructors lead week-long art programs using our structured curriculum and materials. Most instructors learn one art-themed program and teach it 2–6 weeks during the summer at different camp locations.
Typical camp hours:
Monday–Friday Approximately 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Camp Counselor / Camp Assistant
Camp assistants help instructors manage activities and support campers throughout the day.
- Assistants often work multiple weeks throughout the summer, though we are flexible and can work around your schedule.
Responsibilities:
Instructor Responsibilities
- Lead hands-on art activities and creative projects
Teach week-long Imagine Arts Academy summer camp programs
- Manage groups of approximately 15–20 children ages 5–12
Encourage creativity and participation Transport camp materials to and from camp locations
- Maintain a safe and positive classroom environment
- Assistant Responsibilities
- Help distribute and organize art materials
- Assist younger campers with projects
- Help supervise campers during lunch and recess
- Support classroom management and positive behavior
- Assist with setup and cleanup of activities
Qualifications:
Experience working with children (summer camps, tutoring, babysitting, teaching, etc.):
Energetic, positive personality Comfortable leading or assisting group activities Reliable access to a car is required for instructors Available 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM for at least 4 weeks during the summer Willing to complete a background check
About Imagine Arts Academy:
Imagine Arts Academy partners with Crayola to provide engaging art experiences that inspire creativity and imagination. Our programs include summer camps, after-school classes, birthday parties, and workshops that help children develop creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills through art.
Why Join Our Team Fun and creative summer job Great experience for education and art majors
- Build teaching and classroom management skills
Flexible summer schedule Make a positive impact, helping kids explore creativity
How to Apply Fill out an application at https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/workforus-application.aspx
