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

  • Crayola Imagine Arts Academy
  • Saint Louis, Missouri
  • Part Time
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 512 .

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:

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 26 weeks during the summer at different camp locations.

Typical camp hours:
MondayFriday
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 1520 children ages 512
  • 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 Academy Imagine 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 Apply Fill out an application at
Compensation: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour

We fully believe that art and education can make this world a better place for the next generation. We aim to help kids discover empathy and understanding through our after-school programs, camps, birthday parties, and community-based workshops, while they create beautiful masterpieces. We have many opportunities at our different locations, from part-time art instructor positions to full-time office staff positions. Join our dedicated team and help make a difference for the next generation.

Positions are available in both the United States and Canada.
Job ID: 513075921
Originally Posted on: 3/10/2026

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