Seasonal Arts Camp Assistant (2026)

Durhamarts; North East; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A community arts organization in North East England is seeking a Summer Arts Camp Assistant to support the operational needs of their summer arts camps. The role requires 2+ years of experience working with youth, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. This seasonal, independent contractor position offers $18/hour, with flexibility in scheduling. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with staff and demonstrate professionalism in interactions with families and the community.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as an arts educator or camp counselor/leader.
• Experience as a camp administrator preferred.
• Previous work experience interfacing with the public.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, logistical, and operational support.
• Assist in managing camp operations during the summer.

Skills

Experience working directly with youth ages 5-12

Excellent verbal communication skills

Strong organization and planning skills

Ability to work as an effective team member

Diplomacy and sound judgement in relationships

Job description

A community arts organization in North East England is seeking a Summer Arts Camp Assistant to support the operational needs of their summer arts camps. The role requires 2+ years of experience working with youth, along with excellent organizational and communication skills. This seasonal, independent contractor position offers $18/hour, with flexibility in scheduling. The ideal candidate will collaborate effectively with staff and demonstrate professionalism in interactions with families and the community.