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Job Description: Camp Monahan is searching for an enthusiastic candidate to organize, plan and run an effective Arts and Crafts program for children aged 6 to 13. Prior to the camping season, this person is in charge of creating and submitting a program plan, as well as ordering any required materials within the provided budget. This person will guide children to explore their creative engergies.  For 2017-this will include activities that celebrate the 150th anniversary of our great country. Activities may draw on the history of our habitat in the Qu'Appelle Valley and involve painting, drawing, dance, poetry, music, drama- giving the experience for children to learn skills and develop imagination and creativity while making different crafts. This position is responsible to planning and lead up to five programs per day with children of various age groups. The Arts and Crafts Director will also work with camp counselors to manage and deal with any camp behaviors during the program and is expected to participate in all other camp activities including campfire, meals, group activities and staff meetings. Experience working with and/or teaching children is required as well as knowledge and creativity basis related to arts and crafts. A First Aid/CPR certificate and a love of children, nature and camp life are considered assets. Interested applicants can e-mail an update resume, cover letter and 3 references to monahanappsonly@gmail.com no later than March 1st, 2017.  This person must adhere to Camp policy and be a positive role model at all times.
Skills/Assets:
- Practicing Catholic and/or comfortable with Christian teachings and practices
- High Five training an asset
- First Aid/CPR C
- Experience or interest in Arts
- Willingness to volunteer in pre-camp preparation, camp shutdown, fundraising, promotion activities
ALL REQUIRED CERTIFICATION AND A CRIMINAL/VULNERABLE SECTOR RECORDS CHECK ARE REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF HIRE.