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Alfond Youth & Community Center · 5 hours ago

Art Specialist

Oakland, ME

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$113/d - $113/d

Alfond Youth & Community Center is seeking an Arts & Crafts & Theater Specialist for their summer camp at Camp Tracy. This role involves creating and leading engaging art activities that align with camp themes, while fostering creativity and confidence in campers.

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Responsibilities

Develop an inventory of needed supplies and equipment in cooperation with the Camp Director

Utilize nature and the environment in craft projects whenever possible

Provide age-appropriate activities for all groups

Provide leadership to the camp groups during the arts and crafts/theater session

Act as a senior staff member, working with the Camp Director and other senior staff members in the coordination of camp activities, in particular, the Arts and Crafts program as it relates to the overall camp program

Plan and conduct activities to achieve camper development objectives

Observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations or emergency procedures, and apply appropriate management techniques

Qualification

ArtsCrafts experienceTheater experienceBachelor's degreeAttention to detailsPassion for working with kidsTeam playerCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsMaintain confidentialityWork independentlyCritical thinkingFlexibility

Required

Bachelor's degree in education or equivalent related experience is desirable

Must possess and demonstrate knowledge or experience working in arts and crafts and theater, as well as with children

Team player

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to details

Passion and ability to work with kids

Maintain confidentiality

Ability to work independently

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Company

Alfond Youth & Community Center

Alfond Youth & Community Center is a family service center that offers youth development and athletic programs.

Founded in 1999

Waterville, Maine, USA

201-500 employees

https://www.clubaycc.org

Funding

Current Stage

Growth Stage

Total Funding

$0.01M

Key Investors

Maine Justice Foundation

2023-07-06Grant· $0.01M

Leadership Team

Kenneth A. Walsh

Chief Executive Officer

Heather Neal, MBA

Chief Financial Officer

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