Camp Live Oak: Still Seeking Arts and Crafts Counselor

Camp Live Oak, the only ACA accredited camp in Broward County, has been offering award-winning, educational outdoor programs for over 20 years in two local state parks. Children ages 5-13 experience a traditional day camp with exciting activities including archery, canoeing, swimming, surfing, non-competitive sports, paddle boarding, hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, field games, hands-on science, photography, teambuilding, ranger-led programs, expert guest speakers, animal interaction, habitat preservation, beach exploration, field trips, sleepovers and more! In addition to meeting the ideal adult/camper ratio required for American Camp Association accreditation, our staff is comprised of highly qualified certified teachers, specialists, scientists, state guides, ecologists, environmentalists, and water safety instructors. We also adhere to over 300 ACA health, safety and program standards. We have two beautiful camp locations: Birch State Park, 3109 E. Sunrise Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33304 and Oleta River State Park, 3400 NE 163rd Street, N, Miami Beach, FL 33160.

We are looking for an independent-working, organized, and creative Art & Crafts Counselor to work with children ages 5 to 13 in an outdoor camp setting. He/she must be able to develop, coordinate, and implement age appropriate projects, with a strong focus on recycled and nature related arts. A passion for the environment is a plus! There is a budget for materials and the coordinator will be responsible for maintaining supply inventory and budget invoices. An outline of all projects is required prior to the start of camp. Our camp has been in South Florida for over 20 years and has an excellent reputation for educational activities and fun adventures, so the ideal candidate will love working with kids, the environment and of course, art!

Pay Rate: TBD
Location: Ft. Lauderdale or N. Miami Beach

Requirements:
• MUST have experience TEACHING art to children. Sample of previous works a plus.
• Must be able to work entire summer camp season: June 13th-Aug 19th
• Hours: part time, plus paid planning time before camp begins
• References required

Please include a resume and cover letter with your response via email to info@campliveoakfl.com

Monica McNerney

Associate Director

Camp Live Oak

Executive Office:

1131 NE 45 Street

Oakland Park, FL 33334

Broward: 954.491.2917 / 954.491.2297 (fax)

Dade: 305.940.4748 / 305.940.9908 (fax)

www.campliveoakfl.com