Arts & Crafts
With Camp New York

Craft a summer you’ll never forget.

If creativity is your thing and you’re looking for a summer that’s a little different, Camp New York is the place to be. Our Arts & Crafts roles are perfect for anyone who loves making, designing, experimenting, and inspiring young people through hands‑on projects.

Arts and Crafts Jobs With Camp New York

What you’ll do as an Arts & Crafts Instructor!

As part of our creative team, you’ll run 6–7 fun, engaging sessions each day, guiding campers of all ages through projects that spark imagination and build confidence. Think paint, glitter, clay, cardboard, fabric, and plenty of laughter.

Alongside your daily workshops, you may also help with:

  • Camp shows and performances
  • Evening programs
  • Special event decorations
  • Creative problem‑solving around camp

It’s a role that keeps your ideas flowing and your days full of colour.

“Arts & Crafts at camp gets your imagination working — every day brings something new.”

If you have a portfolio, we encourage you to include it in your application. It’s a great way for us to get a feel for your style and strengths.

Why teach Arts & Crafts at Camp New York?

Arts & Crafts is for anyone who loves creating and wants to share that passion with others. You’ll be working in a supportive, energetic environment where creativity is celebrated and every camper gets the chance to shine.

Whether you’re helping a child discover a new hobby or encouraging them to try something outside their comfort zone, you’ll be part of moments that genuinely matter.

If you’re driven, patient, and excited to inspire — the studio is waiting for you.

Time To Make an impact

Camp is a place where confidence grows, friendships form, and magic happens daily. You’ll be right at the centre of it — helping campers discover new talents, overcome fears, and create memories that last a lifetime.

Build your CV while having the summer of a lifetime

Working at Camp New York is more than a summer job — it’s a chance to grow.

Develop real skills

You’ll build both hard skills (linked to your activity area) and soft skills such as:

  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Problem‑solving
  • Resilience

These are the kinds of experiences that stand out on future applications, whether you’re heading into education, design, childcare, or something completely different.

Perks of working at Camp New York

Pay in instalments — spread the cost over three payments

Meals & accommodation included — relax, everything’s covered

Earn while you’re at camp — up to $2,500 (before tax) depending on your role

Frequently Asked QUestions

How do I become an Arts & Crafts instructor? +

We look for applicants who are creative, enthusiastic, and excited to work with children. Experience helps, but passion goes a long way.

How can I strengthen my application? +

Include photos of your work, any teaching or coaching experience, and examples of creative projects you’ve led.

How many children will I teach at once? +

Expect small to medium‑sized groups, depending on the camp and activity schedule.

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