Art Director Position at Camp Lookout

Art Director Position at Camp Lookout

Work at camp this summer! Use your artistic skills and passion to inspire kids to create interesting art.

Camp Lookout is a coed, noncompetitive summer camp in Northern Michigan. We offer residential camp sessions for kids ages 8-16. We foster in children a sense of community while encouraging creativity, independence, decision-making, exploration and friendship in a beautifully forested natural setting. We offer traditional camp activities like sailing, art, sports and a range of imaginative activities that staff and campers create. Our programming is creative and loosely structured, dependant largely on what our staff dream up. We are looking for an Art Director for the 2010 summer (from June 11th-August 14th).


Responsibilities

· coordinates general art program throughout the camp
· teaches art to campers and interested staff
· supervises art counselors; assists them in selecting appropriate projects, use of materials, etc
· plans/organizes and implements a progressive art program for each session of camp
· orders materials, maintains supplies, oversees use of art room and equipment
· motivates campers and staff towards the arts
· may do other non art activities as desired; may cover cabins for counselors on their days off,
· may be a cabin counselor during some sessions
· usually is part of the leadership team overseeing the day to day operation of the camp.


Qualifications

· Has completed at least one year of college and is at least 18 years of age.
· Likes working with kids
· Creative, artistic, adaptable
· Demonstrates responsibility and leadership skills


The hours are long, the pay is modest, there is little time off, the responsibility for other people's children can weigh heavily on you. But, the Human Rewards are great!

Find out more about our camp at lookoutsummer.com
Interested? Contact us at camp_info@crystalairecamp.com or 231-352-7589