Camp JCC Art Specialist

Principal Responsibilities:Camp JCC is seeking a qualified, energetic, and compassionate candidate as an ART TEACHER for summer 2026. The art teacher is responsible for planning and conducting art projects that foster an environment of fun and creativity. The position requires an ability to manage day-to-day interactions with children in grades K-9, a strong ability to work collaboratively with the Camp JCC team, and the capacity to be flexible.Applicant must be available to work Monday through Friday, June 8 through August 14 (8 weeks of camp plus staff week) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.Minimum Qualifications:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:Plans a variety of art projects for children ages 4 through 15 Provides a planned and thoughtful program, infused with Jewish values, that will interest and excite campers Adapts individual and small-group instruction to the needs of campers with varying intellectual and artistic abilities Multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently Plans and directs engaging, age-appropriate activities Serves as a positive role model in the camp community Communicates with leadership to order supplies for projects Manages risk, supervises participants, and models safe best practices while working Other duties as assigned by camp leadershipREQUIREMENTSExperience working with children in a camp, school or daycare environment Must enjoy playing and interacting with children Organized, enthusiastic, and energetic Must be a creative and innovative thinker and planner Must take initiative, be self-directed, and capable of independently identifying and solving problems Must have excellent communication skills and work well with both children and adults Pass a required background checkSalary:Under $25,000 Agency Information: The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is the central hub of Jewish life in Wake County and surrounding areas. The Jewish Federation includes our agencies: Jewish Family Services, Jewish Community Center, Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Jewish Community Foundation. Camp JCC is a department of the Jewish Federation and fulfills the Jewish Federations mission Welcome, engage, and enhance Jewish life through connection care, and community. To learn more about Camp JCC visit /campjcc

Created: 2026-04-02