Activity Coordinators - Create Camps

Cranbrook Educational Community; Bloomfield Hills (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Activity Coordinator for summer camps aimed at students in grades 1-6. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in engaging educational environments and enjoy working with youth. You will supervise students, assist in various activities, and help create a joyful camp experience. With a typical schedule of Monday to Friday, this position allows for a flexible commitment while providing valuable experience in youth education. If you are enthusiastic and resourceful, this opportunity is designed for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and have experience working with youth.
• Ability to lead both indoor and outdoor recreational activities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during activities.
• Assist with administrative tasks and materials management.

Skills

Youth Leadership

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Undergraduate focus in Elementary Education

Undergraduate focus in Art Education

Undergraduate focus in Studio Art/Design/Architecture

Job description

Activity Coordinator - Create Camps (Grades 1-6)

2 positions available

Duration: 3-7 Weeks (Some flexibility)

Training starts: May 2025

Camp runs: June 16th - August 8th, 2025

Position Overview

Create Camps Activity Coordinators engage students and foster a joyful and organized camp experience. An ideal candidate is resourceful and can enthusiastically collaborate with the Camp Supervisor to ensure smooth camp operations. Responsibilities include supervising students during lunch, outdoor play, and classroom breaks; preparing camp materials; documenting camp activities with photography; assisting in classroom studios and museum visits; and other duties as assigned. This position offers an opportunity to gain experience in youth education.

Schedule and Compensation

Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm; approximately 25-30 hours/week.

Pay rate: $16.75/hour.

Responsibilities

1. Ensure the safety, security, and well-being of students during all activities, including managing students of various ages.
2. Assist the Camp Supervisor with administrative tasks, materials management, and studio cleanup.
3. Maintain open communication with Museum Education and Create Camp staff.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to lead indoor and outdoor recreational activities
• Previous experience working with youth

Preferred Qualifications

• Undergraduate focus in Elementary Education, Art Education, or Studio Art/Design/Architecture

To apply, please submit a resume.

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