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Art Specialist

LocationNewton, MA
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted6d ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

JCC Greater Boston is hiring an Art Specialist for Camp Kaleidoscope in Newton, MA, focusing on hands-on art activities for children, offering access to the JCC fitness center and potential discounts for children’s programs.

Role
Art Specialist
Organization
JCC Greater Boston
Location
Newton, MA
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Education & Training

The role

JCC Greater Boston is seeking an Art Specialist to lead daily visual arts activities for campers at Camp Kaleidoscope in Newton, MA, focusing on projects like jewelry making, painting, and sculpture.

What you'll do

  • Lead daily visual arts activities for campers
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of campers
  • Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment
  • Work in partnership with counselors and camp leadership
  • Support camp-wide special events and large-group programming
  • Assist with overall camp operations

What it takes

  • High school degree preferred
  • College degree or equivalent experience in specialty area preferred
  • 1+ season of instructor experience planning and leading activities for children
  • Portfolio or examples of projects preferred
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Ability to work in a busy, dynamic, and sometimes noisy environment

What you'll bring

Passion for arts and craftsExperience leading hands-on activities for childrenAbility to plan and lead age-appropriate activitiesStrong communication and teamwork skillsSafety awareness and risk managementCreativity and flexibility

How we treat you

Access to JCC Greater Boston's fitness center, potential discounts for camp programs for children

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Newton, MA.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified in the job posting.

What are the key qualifications required?

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

How do I apply?

Applications are due by 06/21/2023. For more information, visit 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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