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Animation & Cartooning Camp Counselor

LocationNewton, Massachusetts

SetupOn-site

LevelEntry

Posted6d ago

Education & Training

Quick answer

JCC Greater Boston is hiring an Animation & Cartooning Camp Counselor for a 8-week summer position in Newton, Massachusetts, paying $18 per hour.

Role: Animation & Cartooning Camp Counselor
Organization: JCC Greater Boston
Location: Newton, Massachusetts
Work setup: On-site
Level: Entry
Compensation: $18 per hour
Category: Education & Training

The role

Teach animation and cartooning classes for children entering grades 4-8 at Camp Kaleidoscope in Newton, Massachusetts. This is a 8-week summer position with a daily schedule of 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday, offering competitive pay of $18 per hour.

What you'll do

Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate activities in your specialty area
Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during activities
Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages skill-building and exploration
Work in partnership with counselors and camp leadership to provide a cohesive, positive camper experience
Maintain, organize, and request necessary supplies and equipment
Adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of diverse campers

What it takes

High school degree preferred
1+ season of instructor experience planning and leading drawing, animation or video and media related projects for children
Portfolio or examples of projects preferred
Customer service experience preferred
Ability to work in a busy, dynamic, and sometimes noisy environment
Able to lift and carry objects weighing 30-40 pounds

What you'll bring

Genuine enjoyment of working with childrenPassion and expertise in animation and cartooningAbility to plan and lead age-appropriateengagingand inclusive activitiesExcellent group management skills

How we treat you

Access to JCC Greater Boston's fitness center, potential free or discounted enrollment for children in camp programs

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Newton, Massachusetts.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is $18 per hour.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a high school degree, 1+ season of instructor experience, and a portfolio of projects.

How do I apply?

Applications can be submitted through the JCC Greater Boston careers page at https://www.bostonjcc.org/careers/.

How to apply

Apply directly on JCC Greater Boston's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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