Summer Camp Teacher / Camp Counselor – Art Camps (Seasonal, Summer)
Part Time • St.Louis
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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
Compensation: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
We fully believe that art and education can make this world a better place for the next generation. We aim to help kids discover empathy and understanding through our after-school programs, camps, birthday parties, and community-based workshops, while they create beautiful masterpieces. We have many opportunities at our different locations, from part-time art instructor positions to full-time office staff positions. Join our dedicated team and help make a difference for the next generation.
Positions are available in both the United States and Canada.
Apply here.
Affiliated with world-class companies; Crayola® and Mad Science.
Work in an energetic and positive environment that promotes equality, diversity, and respect.
Positively impact your community and kids' lives.