Theatre Camp Counselor Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Theatre Camp Counselor Sear Studio Performing Arts Academy Saint Petersburg, FL Job Details Full-time $14•$19 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification English Driver’s License Experience with children First Aid Certification Theater Communication skills Entry level Camp Full Job Description Camp Counselor Position•

Summer Musical Theater Intensive Production:

Legally Blonde JR.

Location:

Duke Energy Center for the Arts•Mahaffey Theater, St.

Petersburg, FL Camp Dates:

July 7-26, 2025

Schedule:

Full-Time, Seasonal (Must be available for evening and weekend shows on July 18, 25 & 26)

Participants:

Ages 7-18 About the

Program:

Sears Studio Performing Arts Academy is proud to partner with the Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts to offer an immersive three-week summer musical theater intensive culminating in a full-scale youth production of Legally Blonde JR. at the Mahaffey Theater. We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible Camp Counselors to support our artistic and educational team. All counselor positions are contracted through Sears Studio Performing Arts Academy.

Position Overview:

Camp Counselors play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and supportive environment for campers. This is a hands-on, creative position ideal for those who love working with kids and have a passion for the arts. Counselors will assist in daily camp activities, rehearsals, crafts, and general camp operations—making it a memorable summer for all involved. All counselors must be available for evening performances on July 18 and 25, and for a full day on Saturday, July 26.

Key Responsibilities:

Camper Supervision:

Provide daily support and supervision during camp hours (8:00 AM•4:00 PM), including check-in, transitions, and dismissal.

Before/Aftercare Coverage:

Help with extended care hours if needed.

Recreational Support:

Lead warm-ups, games, and theater-based team activities.

Crafts & Creative Projects:

Guide campers through craft-based activities that support set design, prop-making, costume accessories, and themed decor.

Artistic & Technical Assistance:

Assist with costuming, props, set transitions, backstage flow, and basic tech prep.

Snack Cart Operations:

Help run the camper snack cart, including inventory and daily sales.

Positive Camper Engagement:

Ensure that all campers feel included, encouraged, and safe throughout the program.

Qualifications:

Previous experience working with children in camps, schools, or arts-based programs preferred. A love of musical theater and interest in youth development. Creativity and enthusiasm for leading hands-on projects and crafts. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive attitude. Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. First Aid/CPR certification is a plus (or willingness to obtain prior to camp).

Compensation:

This is a stipend-based position , with compensation based on experience and availability. How to

Apply:

Please submit a resume and brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and interest in working with our Legally Blonde JR. summer camp. Include any certifications or references if available.

Application Deadline:

May 31, 2025 Sears Studio Performing Arts Academy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive and inspiring environment for both staff and students. Join us for a fabulous summer filled with pink, positivity, performing arts—and plenty of glitter glue!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00•$19.00 per hour Expected hours: 35•45 per week

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person