Arts Instructor – Maine Arts Camp

Maine Arts Camp is seeking an Arts Instructor with at least 4-5 years teaching experience. The camp has employed several MassArt students and alumni in recent years. Our alumna Leah Sutton, who teaches at Nashoba Regional High School in Bolton, is one of the art instructors at the camp and will be returning for her third year this summer.

Here is the description of the job provided by Maine Arts Camp:

Maine Arts Camp, www.maineartscamp.com, is an overnight camp for children ages 8-16.  We are located on the campus of Unity College, www.unity.edu, in Unity, Maine.  Our camp season for staff runs from July 4 – August 5, 2012.  We offer over 60 activities, including a wide variety in the arts (painting, drawing, pottery, hand building, metal jewelry, stained glass, sculpture, and more). Besides the arts, our activities include music, theater, photography, dance, gardening, culinary arts, videography, individual sports and much more.

We are very much a camp, with camp songs, camp fires, friendships, and developing an inclusive, camp community. With a limited enrollment of 115 campers, we have a small and dedicated staff, interested in working with kids/teens and helping them gain skills and grow.

If you are looking to live and work with children in a small community, geared for bright and creative kids, feel free to fill out a staff application at www.maineartscamp.com. We are looking for an experience art teacher. The salary for the month is $3000+,including room and board.  For further information, contact Rick Mades, camp director, at 561-865-4330 or rick@maineartscamp.com.