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Summer Art Camp Director

Job Title: Summer Art Camp Director

Location: Cannon Beach, OR (Partially Remote)
Employment Type: Seasonal (March - August 2025)

Position Overview: The Summer Art Camp Director is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the summer art camp program at Cannon Beach Arts Association. This includes event organization, staff management, student engagement, and ensuring a safe and inspiring environment for participants. The director will work collaboratively with staff and volunteers to provide a rich and enriching experience for campers.

The week of camp will take place July 14 – 18th at the Cannon Beach Community Church.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate daily camp operations, including scheduling classes, activities, and events.

  • Recruit and supervise camp staff and volunteers.

  • Communicate effectively with art campers and their families, providing them with necessary information, updates, and support.

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and camp policies, promoting a healthy and safe environment for all participants.

  • Monitor and evaluate the success of the camp program and adjust as needed to improve the experience for art campers.

  • Work within camp budgets for staffing and supplies, tracking requests, expenses and inventory.

  • Develop a post-camp director report.

Qualifications:

  • Interest in childhood education, or a related field, preferred.

  • Previous experience in camp leadership or educational program development is highly desirable.

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.

  • Demonstrated ability to work with children and young adults in a creative and supportive manner.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Passion for the arts and a commitment to fostering creativity in others.

  • Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain prior to camp start).

Compensation:

            $18-20/hr. depending on qualifications and experience

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience to Cannon Beach Arts Association .

Contact:

Subject Line: “Art Camp Director Position – Application”

Email: director@cannonbeacharts.org