Seasonal Assistant Art Camp Director

The Trustees of Reservations is seeking a Seasonal Assistant Art Camp Director to collaborate on management of The Hive and Summer Studio for Teens, a summer art camp program for children and teens. The successful candidate will support all aspects of camp, including curriculum, administration, supplies, and communications. The position is seasonal, nonexempt, and reports to the deCordova Camps Director.

Requirements

• Obtained or working towards a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in education, art, the sciences, the humanities, or other relevant course of study
• Has or be willing to obtain camp director certification from ACA or equivalent organization
• Has or willing to obtain Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR certification
• Able and willing to work across a 30-acre site both indoors and outside in all types of summer weather
• Able to lift 40 pounds
• Experience working on a team and working with children and families
• Experience managing high schoolers
• Strong organizational abilities with extreme attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and to work both collaboratively and independently
• Effective communicator; strong interpersonal skills: helpful, calm, friendly demeanor
• Highly computer literate, including working with spreadsheets and camp management software

Benefits

• Sick Time: 40 hours of paid sick time upfront
• Reciprocity Program: Employees have access to free and discounted admission and membership to more than 50 nearby museums and cultural institutions
• Discounts: Enjoy free entry to all Trustees properties, discount event tickets, and discounted merchandise at our stores, cafes, and on stays at our inns