Arts & Crafts Program Specialist - Summer Camp

Bring your enthusiasm and love of working with youth to Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York’s 2026 Summer Day Camp Team!  

Camp Is-Sho-Da is seeking an Arts & Crafts Specialist to plan and implement craft activities for campers and staff. Assist in the implementation of staff training for arts & crafts. Assist counselors with the development of art kits for use by units and for special events. 

Camp Is-Sho-Da operates primarily as a day camp, with an overnight experience every Wednesday, providing variety while maintaining a predictable schedule. 

Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity: 

• Make a direct impact on youth safety and wellbeing 

• Practice creativity with autonomy and support 

• Be part of a collaborative camp team 

• Enjoy a dynamic outdoor setting and meaningful work 

• Build experience in community and youth-based services 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Maintain the arts & crafts supplies and the organization of the arts & crafts building (POTIC) 

• Plan for the needs of supplies, keeping awareness of inventory and replace supplies in a timely manner 

• Clean arts & crafts area, keeping it free of hazards and debris 

• Conduct end of season inventory and wishlist for next summer 

Employment Dates  

June 28 – August 14, 2026  

Compensation & Perks  

• Earn $85-$90 per day (depending on experience).  

• Work in the beautiful park-like setting of Camp Is-Sho-Da. 

• Experience a summer of fulfilling memories while you build meaningful connections with campers.  

• Strengthen your problem solving, collaboration, and youth mentoring skills.  

• Forge lasting friendships with fellow team members through impactful work.  

What You Bring:  

• At least 18 years old or high school graduate by June 28, 2026 

• Ability to interact positively with youth ages 7 to 17; prior youth-focused work or volunteer experience preferred.  

• Ability to build and maintain positive professional work relationships.   

Ready to lead, inspire, and make this upcoming summer unforgettable? APPLY NOW!

Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is an equal opportunity employer.