Summer Day Camp Head of ArtsexpiredAsphalt Green Summer Day Camp |
Description:Location555 East 90th Street, New York, NY 10128 Asphalt Green is a non-profit sports and fitness center with two locations – Upper East Side and Battery Park City. We run a summer day camp at our UES (550+) and BPC (225+) locations for children ages 4-13. The Head of Arts is a critical player ensuring that each of our specialist-led creative disciplines meets the highest of standards. The selected candidate will function as the Lead Art Instructor and manage all art programs and specialists to confirm that each activity is planned meticulously and delivered in an engaging and fun way. The Head of Arts will collaborate with the Program Director and On-Site Operations Manager to produce memorable special events and theme days. The Head of Arts requires participation in regularly scheduled monthly meetings before camp and orientations on the evenings of June 17, 18, and 20 and Saturday and Sunday, June 22 and 23. Camp runs from 7:50 am-4:45 pm daily from June 27 - August 16 (no camp on July 4 & 5). Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Develop Art curriculum for the summer Finalize each curriculum with instructors to guarantee quality of content, execution, outcomes, and engagement Supervise and mentor all non-sports activity specialists and program partners including but not limited to: Yoga, Dance, Theater, Science/ Gardening, Woodworking, Red Carpet Kids, YouthInkwell, Musical IQ (UES), Music & Movement (BPC), Circus Arts (BPC), Arts and Crafts Lead age-appropriate art classes for campers and role model exemplary teaching styles Problem solve personnel and logistical issues Monitor equipment and supply usage regularly to ensure activity readiness Evaluate performance of specialists and program partners and provide feedback throughout summer Provide weekly reports regarding curriculum outcomes to Division Leaders to facilitate ongoing parent communications Qualifications: Candidates must present a work portfolio at the interview and have a strong background in art education. Experience working with and inspiring groups of kids is critical as is an enthusiastic and engaging style. A collaborative attitude is desired, and flexibility is a must. Creativity is essential, and a solution-orientation is a necessity. Previous camp experience a plus! Job Types: Full-time, Temporary Pay: From $4,250.00 per month Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Education: Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: Classroom management: 3 years (Preferred) Management: 3 years (Preferred) Art Education: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Application Deadline:
May 31, 2024
Job Duration:
3 months
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Education/Teaching/Coaching
Artistic Discipline:
Circus, Dance, Performance Art
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
New York |