Music & Drama Program Lead

Seeds of Peace Camp; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Job summary

A summer camp organization is seeking a Music & Drama Instructor to lead activities for campers aged 4-14. The role emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and encouragement in a fun and interactive environment. Candidates must be over 18 years old and hold a CPR/First Aid Certification (classes available). Responsibilities include leading games, adapting activities, and fostering a welcoming space for campers to express themselves. Competitive pay starts at $17.50/hr.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• CPR/First Aid Certification required, with low-cost classes available.

Responsibilities

• Lead group games, skits, songs, and simple performances.
• Create a welcoming space for self-expression.
• Adapt activities for different ages and abilities.
• Encourage teamwork, creativity, and confidence.

Skills

Enjoys music, drama, or creative expression

Comfortable leading group activities

Encouraging, patient, and inclusive

Able to manage a group

Job description

Camp Ketcha | Summer 2026 (June 15 – August 26)
Starting at $17.50/hr | Age 18+

Do you love music, movement, or performing? Do you enjoy helping kids come out of their shell and try something new? Camp Ketcha is hiring a Music & Drama Instructor to lead fun, low-pressure activities that help campers ages 4–14 build confidence, creativity, and connection through music, movement, and storytelling.

What you’ll do:

• Lead group games, skits, songs, and simple performances
• Create a welcoming space for self-expression and participation
• Adapt activities for different ages, comfort levels, and abilities
• Encourage teamwork, creativity, and confidence
• Keep activities fun, inclusive, and engaging for all campers

This is not about putting on a polished production, it’s about helping kids feel comfortable, try new things, and have fun.

What we’re looking for:

• Enjoys music, drama, or creative expression
• Comfortable being a little silly and leading group activities
• Encouraging, patient, and inclusive with all campers
• Able to manage a group and keep energy positive and focused

This is an active, interactive role where you’ll spend your days outside, working with kids, and helping create a fun and supportive camp environment.

Apply

Apply here: https://ketcha.campintouch.com/ui/forms/application/staff/App

Or email: [e-mail]

• Age 18+
• CPR/First Aid Certification Required - We offer low cost classes before the start of camp season