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Summer Camp Teacher / Camp Counselor – Art Camps (Seasonal, Summer)

St. Louis Arc
St Louis, MO Part Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Benefits:

  • Flexible Summer Scheduling
  • Great resume builder
  • Develop Teaching & Leadership Skill
  • Fun, Creative Work Environment
  • Free food & snacks


Imagine Arts Academy of St. Louis is hiring Summer Camp Instructors and Camp Assistants to lead and support our week-long creative art camps for kids ages 5–12.

This is a great summer job for college students, education majors, art students, and teachers who are off for the summer.

Our camps feature fun, hands-on art projects inspired by topics like animals, cultures around the world, and creative design.

Learn more about our camp themes and locations: https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/parents-register-c.aspx

Positions Available Summer Camp Teacher / Instructor

Camp instructors lead week-long art programs using our structured curriculum and materials.

Most instructors learn one art-themed program and teach it 2–6 weeks during the summer at different camp locations.

Typical camp hours:

Monday–Friday

Approximately 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Camp Counselor / Camp Assistant

Camp assistants help instructors manage activities and support campers throughout the day.

Assistants often work multiple weeks throughout the summer, though we are flexible and can work around your schedule.

Responsibilities Instructor Responsibilities

  • Lead hands-on art activities and creative projects
  • Teach week-long Imagine Arts Academy summer camp programs
  • Manage groups of approximately 15–20 children ages 5–12
  • Encourage creativity and participation
  • Transport camp materials to and from camp locations
  • Maintain a safe and positive classroom environment


Assistant Responsibilities

  • Help distribute and organize art materials
  • Assist younger campers with projects
  • Help supervise campers during lunch and recess
  • Support classroom management and positive behavior
  • Assist with setup and cleanup of activities


Qualifications

  • Experience working with children (summer camps, tutoring, babysitting, teaching, etc.)
  • Energetic, positive personality
  • Comfortable leading or assisting group activities
  • Reliable access to a car is required for instructors
  • Available 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM for at least 4 weeks during the summer
  • Willing to complete a background check


About Imagine Arts AcademyImagine Arts Academy partners with Crayola to provide engaging art experiences that inspire creativity and imagination.

Our programs include summer camps, after-school classes, birthday parties, and workshops that help children develop creativity, confidence, and problem-solving skills through art.

Why Join Our Team

  • Fun and creative summer job
  • Great experience for education and art majors
  • Build teaching and classroom management skills
  • Flexible summer schedule
  • Make a positive impact, helping kids explore creativity


How to ApplyFill out an application at https://stlouis.imagineartsacademy.com/workforus-application.aspx

Salary : $15 - $24

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