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Sacred Heart University

Art Camp Counselor

Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut, us, 06828

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and the job listing Expires on November 28, 2025

A community of girls and women who share a passion for the arts

Empowering girls through the power of camp

Creativity, authenticity, and sisterhood guide everything we do.

Working at Berkshire Lake Arts Camp isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to change a child’s life and make a long-lasting difference. Each day brings a chance to create, learn, and grow together.

Located in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, serving girls ages 7-15

Offering top-tier instruction in visual and performing arts

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

Wants to be a role model and is committed to helping campers grow

Warm, creative, and open-minded

Positive, mature, and self-aware

Enthusiastic with a sense of humor

Strong work ethic

Values good communication

Enjoys being silly, expressive, and fully engaged in camp life

Willing to dive in, try new things and give it their all

DATES & COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Dates: June 19 – August 2, 2026

Benefits include:

Paid training

Professional development

Internship credit available

Calling our beautiful setting along Lake Ashmere your summer home

A 6-week season (meaning time for yourself within the summer, too!)

EXPERIENCE & RESPONSIBILITIES Skills You’ll Need:

Prior experience teaching art to youth or working with children in another capacity

Notable prior personal fine arts training with a variety of media

Organization and communication skills

What You’ll Be Doing:

Teaching art classes to campers – between 3-5 classes a day

Collaborate with our experienced Art Director and a team of other art instructors

Help campers prepare for their end-of-session showcases

When not teaching, you’ll be assigned to an age group of girls to look after and care for

Opportunities to work on your own craft (sit in on classes during time-off, etc.)

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