fine arts camp counselor - Madison - Madison Area YMCA

    Madison Area YMCA
    Madison Area YMCA Madison

    2 days ago

    Description
    BUILD YOUR RESUME THIS SUMMER
    The Madison Area YMCA is hiring 2026 Fine Arts Camp Counselors for our summer camp program serving school-aged children.
    Camp Dates:
    June 22, 2026, through August 27, 2026
    What You'll Do
    As a Fine Arts Camp Counselor, you'll create a safe, organized, and inspiring environment where campers will explore creativity through hands-on art experiences by:
    • Leading age-appropriate fine arts activities such as drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media projects
    • Guiding campers through the creative process while encouraging self-expression
    • Teaching basic art techniques
    • Supporting positive behavior and collaboration during group projects
    • Planning projects, preparing materials, assisting with set-up/clean-up, and maintaining organized art spaces
    • Communicate clearly with campers, families, and coworkers
    This Job is for You if You:
    • Enjoy working with elementary-aged children
    • Have interest or background in visual arts or fine arts
    • Are patient, organized, and comfortable managing art materials
    • Can balance creativity with clear expectations and structure
    • Want to build leadership skills and serve as a positive role model
    • Are patient, dependable, and energetic
    • Are 18 years or older
    • Have a high school diploma or equivalent
    • Have prior experience working with youth (camp or art preferred)
    What All Staff Receive:
    • Competitive pay
    • Up to 40 hours per week (schedule varies)
    • Up to 40 hours paid, mandatory trainings (June 15-19, 2026)
      • CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications provided
    • Eligibility for a 10-week stay incentive
    Working Conditions:
    • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions including heat in excess of 90F, high humidity, and rain.
    • Ability to be in water/pool for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time.
    • Must be able to lift and carry food and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds.
    • Position may require bending, leaning, kneeling, walking, and hiking on uneven surfaces.
    • Ability to speak concisely and effectively communicate.
    • Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
    • Comfortable administering first aid and exposure to bodily fluids and communicable diseases is possible.
    Abuse Prevention Responsibilities

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