Lead Camp Teachers
- 2026 Summer The Art Farm NYC
- 1.0 New York, NY Job Details Seasonal $17
- $20 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Teacher collaboration Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Child safety supervision Classroom behavior management Student safety monitoring
Full Job Description Position Overview:
Join Our Team as a Lead Camp Teacher at The Art Farm NYC!
Location Options:
Upper East Side (UES)
- Trevor Day School 312 East 95th Street, New York, NY 10128 Upper West Side (UWS1)
- Calhoun Lower School 325 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 Upper West Side (UWS2)
- Trevor West School (Trevor Day School
- Lower School) 1 West 88th Street, New York, NY 10024
Pay Rate:
Lead Camp Teachers:
$18
Camp Dates:
June 22, 2026
- August 14, 2026 Schedule Options (Monday-Friday):
Full-Day:
8:00 AM
- 4:00 PM Why You'll Love Working with
Us:
Fun, Creative, and Engaging Summer Environment Great Opportunity for Elementary School Teachers Make a Positive Impact in the Lives of Kids Aged 3-10 Competitive Pay & Flexible Scheduling About the
Role:
Are you a positive, energetic, and creative individual who loves working with children? The Art Farm NYC is looking for Lead Camp Teachers to join our dynamic summer camp program! We serve children ages 3-10 and provide a fun, safe environment for growth, learning, and creativity. We're searching for individuals who can embrace the fun of summer camp, keep a smile on their face, and work well with a supportive team of co-teachers and camp leadership. As a Lead Camp Teacher, you'll help guide our campers through exciting activities while maintaining a safe, supportive atmosphere. You'll follow lesson plans, manage camper behavior, and ensure a high-quality experience for all. Your leadership will help motivate the team and make this summer unforgettable for our campers and their families! What We Need from
You:
Positive Attitude:
Bring energy and a great attitude to camp every day!
Teamwork:
Collaborate with co-teachers and camp leadership to keep campers engaged and safe.
Flexibility:
Adapt to the fun and challenges that come with camp life!
Child Care Expertise:
Ensure the well-being and safety of campers while managing behavior and ensuring discipline when needed.
Leadership & Creativity:
Lead activities that promote creativity, physical activity, and growth in our campers.
Key Responsibilities:
Follow schedules and lesson plans provided by the camp director Address child behavior concerns with the support of your team Promote camper safety and well-being throughout the camp day Lead physical education activities when required Provide friendly, helpful customer service to families, campers, and staff Support staff morale and motivation, ensuring programs are engaging and fun Model a professional appearance and responsible behavior for staff and campers Respond effectively to emergencies and manage incidents when needed Record medical incidents and complete required documentation Attend pre-program training and scheduled staff meetings
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
A passion for working with children A friendly, approachable, and positive attitude The ability to work in compliance with all NYS childcare guidelines (Our camp is licensed by the NYC Board of Health) Experience in an educational, childcare, or summer camp setting (preferred but not required) Ready to make a difference this summer? and Be a Part of Something Special!
Posted Range:
Starting from USD $17.00/Hr.
