Summer Pottery Camp Instructor – Youth Clay Arts

Associated Recreation Council; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 37,195; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick and Safe Time (PSST)

Job summary

The Associated Recreation Council (ARC) is looking for a qualified Summer Camp Pottery Instructor for youth camps at Ballard Community Center in Seattle. This seasonal role emphasizes foundational pottery techniques and artistic expression while providing a safe and positive environment for participants.

Instructors will work Monday to Friday from 8:45 AM to 4:15 PM, guiding children in creativity and hands-on learning. Ideal candidates will be experienced in pottery and enjoy working with youth.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Experience in pottery, ceramics, or visual arts instruction preferred.
• Ability to manage groups in a positive, patient, and supportive manner.

Responsibilities

• Instruct participants in basic pottery and clay-handling techniques.
• Lead structured projects and creative activities using clay and other materials.
• Supervise participants and maintain a positive, inclusive, and safe camp environment.

Skills

Experience in pottery

Experience working with children

Ability to manage groups

Job description

The Associated Recreation Council (ARC) is looking for a qualified Summer Camp Pottery Instructor for youth camps at Ballard Community Center in Seattle. This seasonal role emphasizes foundational pottery techniques and artistic expression while providing a safe and positive environment for participants.

Instructors will work Monday to Friday from 8:45 AM to 4:15 PM, guiding children in creativity and hands-on learning. Ideal candidates will be experienced in pottery and enjoy working with youth.