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Summer Camp Leader

Apply now(opens in a new window) Job No: 26486
Division/Organization: Rock Paper Scissors Art Studio
Job Type: Local Student Jobs
Remote Eligbility: Not Remote
Location: 7781 Elmwood Avenue Middleton, WI 53562 (not on bus line)
Salary/Wage Range or Lump Sum: $15.00 to $20.00
Job Categories: Child Development and Care, Summer Off-Campus Opportunities

Department Overview:

Rock Paper Scissors is an art exploration studio for kids in downtown Middleton. During the summer, we run full-day, one-week art camps with different themes. We provide a fun, welcoming creative environment for kids to explore a wide variety of art projects and play with open-ended materials. Although we have expanded our camp size this year, we are still intentionally small with just 20 campers per week. This ensures lots of creative freedom, peer connection, and individualized support. Our camp day includes art projects, open-ended making, outside play, a morning snack time and lunch. 

Anticipated Start Date

7/7/25

Anticipated End Date

8/14/25

Anticipated Hours Per Week

24

Schedule:

Camp Leader Hours: 9:30 am - 3:30 pm, Monday - Thursday

Our 2025 summer camps run 10am - 3pm, Monday - Thursday, for 5 weeks:

  • Treehouse Week: July 7-10
  • Color Lab Week: July 14-17
  • Games Week: July 21-24
  • Space Week: July 28-31
  • Fashion Week: August 11-14

Salary/Wage Range:

Hourly $15.00 to $20.00

Number Of Positions

2

Position Summary/Job Duties:

We are seeking 1-2 Camp Leaders to join our team. The Camp Leaders will be responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children during summer art camp. This role requires strong leadership skills, a love for working with children, and a passion for arts and crafts. Help us provide an unforgettable summer experience!

Duties

  • Supervise and engage with campers in camp activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
  • Promote play, collaboration, and fun.
  • Foster an inclusive environment where all campers feel valued and respected.
  • Provide guidance in art projects and other camp activities as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organized camp area.
  • Collaborate with camp director to create a positive camp experience.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children.
  • A positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm for arts and crafts.
  • Strong communication skills to interact with children, parents, and camp director.
  • Must be self-motivated, responsible and dependable.

Application Instructions:

Please review the job details and complete the Google form on our website to apply. We will then reach out about next steps!

Contact:

Org: Rock Paper Scissors Art Studio
Contact: Lauren Craig
Web: www.studiorockpaperscissors.com
Email: hello@studiorockpaperscissors.com

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