Summer Activity Clay Camp Instructor (Magnolia)

Company: Associated Recreation Council
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Job Details
Job Location
Magnolia Community Center - Seattle, WA
Position Type
Part Time
Salary Range
$19.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Job Category
Education
Description
The Associated Recreation Council, in partnership with Seattle Parks and Recreation, is recruiting for a Summer Activity Clay Camp Instructor. The Clay Camp Instructor will be responsible for planning and leading pottery camps for youth 6-12 years old. The clay instructor will teach participants various pottery techniques including wedging, hand-building, pottery wheeling, glazing, and firing. Previous experience creating curriculum and planning clay lesson plans is preferred.
Location: Magnolia Community Center
Camp Schedule:
Monday - Friday; 9:00am - noon
Work Weeks in Program:

• July 3rd-7th
  July 24th-28th
  July 31st-Aug 4th
  Aug 7th-11th
  Aug 14th-18th
  Aug 21st-25th Pay range: $20 - $23 Hourly
  Basic duties:
  • Develop imaginative activities that facilitate and encourage creativity.
  • Maintain positive relationships with families, staff, and the general public.
  • Prepare a weekly calendar of activities.
  • Complete required administrative reports, such as attendance and activity logs, accident/incident reports, hot sheets, and evaluations.
  • Load and unload kiln. Fire projects in a timely fashion.
  • Ensure that all equipment and materials are stored properly each day.
  • Communicate efficiently with supporting staff. Requirements:
    • Over 18 years of age
    • Experience teaching clay classes to youth
    • Experience build lesson plans, lead and managing a classroom of participants
    • If hired, must have First Aid/CPR certification, or willingness to attain
    • If hired, must pass criminal background check
    • If hired, must provide proof of eligibility to work in the US and valid photo ID
      EEO/ADA
      ARC is an Equal Opportunity employer and values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, caste, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
      This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions (as covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act) expected of an employee. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an employee. An employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.

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