Creative Arts Camp Instructor (Part-Time, On-Site)

Center for the Creative Arts (CCArts); Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

The Center for the Creative Arts (CCArts) in Yorklyn, DE seeks experienced teaching artists for its summer camp program. Position is part‑time and on‑site, working with youth in grades K–9, with a focus on arts education and strong communication.

Sessions run Monday‑Friday: mornings 8:45 AM–11:30 AM and afternoons 11:45 AM–3:00 PM. 2027 season runs June 14 through August 27. Compensation is hourly, with raises for fully enrolled classes; background check required.

Qualifications

• BA/BS/BFA in fine arts, art education, or teaching art to youth (K–9th).
• Looking for part‑time employment.
• Punctual, dependable, and flexible.
• Working knowledge of arts education and a passion for teaching.
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
• Cultural competency and ability to work with diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative art activities for daily camp sessions using age-appropriate methods.
• Provide a supply list for each camp in a timely manner.
• Foster caring relationships and create an inclusive space for all students.
• Maintain classroom decorum, health, safety and cleanliness per standards.
• Model CCArts values and uphold community guidelines.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Cultural competency

Punctual and dependable

Adaptability

Education

BA/BS/BFA in fine arts or art education

Experience teaching art to youth (K–9)

Job description

The Center for the Creative Arts (CCArts) in Yorklyn, DE seeks experienced teaching artists for its summer camp program. Position is part‑time and on‑site, working with youth in grades K–9, with a focus on arts education and strong communication.

Sessions run Monday‑Friday: mornings 8:45 AM–11:30 AM and afternoons 11:45 AM–3:00 PM. 2027 season runs June 14 through August 27. Compensation is hourly, with raises for fully enrolled classes; background check required.