Silversmith (Jewelry) Instructors
Looking to have a fantastic summer? Well look no further!
Benefits of working at Tripp Lake Camp, Poland, ME:
* The Silver workshop is well equipped to teach how to make necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings using a variety of techniques. (Look on our website to see what we have on offer!)
* All meals and housing costs are included
* WiFi
* On site laundry (no charge)
* Competitive salary for two months work PLUS a travel allowance
* Spend your summer on the lake and make memories that will last a lifetime!
* Opportunity for this to be a paid internship depending on the criteria required for your university course.
Tripp Lake Camp is located in Poland, Maine. Founded in 1911, Tripp Lake is considered one of the finest girls’ camps in the country. Our 7-week residential summer camp for girls ages 7 to 16 offers a broad array of team and individual sports, performing and visual arts, and outdoor living in a fun and stimulating environment. Our co-ed staff come from all over the world to spend their summer on 260 acres with a mile of shorefront in beautiful Maine!
Attributes:
* Ability to teach campers how to properly and safely use equipment. As well as teaching them appropriate techniques in order for them to create art work in your shop.
* Teach ability levels from beginner to intermediate
* Great communication skills amongst campers, peers and administration.
* Leadership - be a mentor and leader to 7-16 years old campers
* Team work with your peers - work with a fellow instructor as well as within the larger Art Shops department
* Fun, creative, energetic, adaptable, resilient and resourceful
Responsibilities
- Instruct 7-16 yr old campers to properly and safely use equipment, learn and practice skills.
- Create a positive and inclusive environment.
- Ensure the safety of all participants by adhering to camp safety protocols and guidelines.
- Collaborate with other staff members to plan and execute camp activities.
- Provide constructive feedback to campers to enhance their art work.
- Maintain equipment and facilities to ensure readiness for daily activities.
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $1,300.00 - $2,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in teaching silversmith/jewelry making? If so, for how long and with what age group?
Work Location: In person
