Summer Theatre Camp Counselor (part-time/seasonal, $16.00-$18.00/hour)

ABOUT US

The Schaumburg Park District is an award-winning public agency that provides its 80,000 residents with a wide variety of recreational facilities, programs, events, parks and open spaces.

SUMMER THEATRE CAMP

Do you have a passion for igniting creativity and fostering cultural understanding? Elevate your summer with us as a Summer Theatre Camp Counselor at the Schaumburg Park District, where you'll guide campers aged 7 to 14 through an unforgettable journey of self-expression and discovery! We're seeking dynamic individuals who are ready to inspire, engage, and make a lasting impact on the lives of our campers.

JOB SUMMARY

We are putting on a production of Shrek Kids! We are looking to fill the positions of Lighting Designer and Sound Designer for this camp. You'll lead pre-planned activities in our theatre camps that help campers explore different skills within the world of theatre. Experience in sound and/or lighting design and operation is strongly preferred. Our counselors create a welcoming environment where campers feel comfortable trying new things and working together. They supervise campers during activities and outings to ensure their safety and collaborate with fellow counselors and camp leaders to facilitate a safe and successful camp week. Our camp counselors always lead by example when showing campers how to be respectful, inclusive, and open-minded towards people from all backgrounds.

QUALIFICATIONS

Successful candidates must be enthusiastic about working with children. Must have the ability to help teach and supervise a wide range of activities throughout this two-week camp. Experience in lighting and/or sound design and operation is strongly preferred. Experience in childcare or a camp setting is beneficial. Ideal candidates have a flexible attitude, adapt easily to changing situations, and are ready to pitch in wherever help is needed. Must be dependable, outgoing, and possess great communication skills. Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and have a reliable means of transportation to and from the job site.

SCHEDULING & PAY

These are part-time, seasonal positions which run from July 15th

• August 1st. Hours will vary but will be primarily Monday
• Friday, 8:45 am
• 4:15 pm, with some weekend availability needed for training and performances. Pay range is between $16.00
• 18.

00/hour, depending on experience.

PERKS & PRIVILEGES

This is a

PART-TIME LEVEL 2

position and is eligible for the following internal privileges: Free fitness center membership! Free admission to indoor and outdoor pools! One free program registration! 10% discount on other program registrations Free boat rental at Volkening Lake! Free open gym admission! And more!

APPLY NOW!

Visit us at: https://schaumburgparkdistrict.bamboohr.com/jobs

• Position will be open until filled.
• Schaumburg Park District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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