Indy Art Center Summer Camp Director
Any Given Child Indy, Indianapolis, IN, United States
The Indy Art Center fosters life-long learning through hands‑on art classes, workshops, and activities for diverse audiences. The Camp Director will oversee lesson plan development, administrative tasks, management, and teaching responsibilities for the Art Center’s camp programs. This role will act as a liaison between the Education staff, instructors, and assistants, providing leadership and fostering creativity, positivity, and teamwork.
This position is located at the Broad Ripple campus of the Indy Art Center, 820 E 67th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220.
Essential Job Functions
Supervise the performance of all camp instructors and assistants. Address behavioral and learning concerns of campers; provide guidance to instructors and communicate with parents/guardians. Manage inventory and supplies; maintain the cleanliness and organization of studios and surrounding areas. Collaborate with the Youth, Teen, and Teacher Programs Director to hire and train camp staff. Substitute teaches as needed throughout the Summer Camp season. Ensure that lessons align with the curriculum and are taught using effective methods (e.g., DBAE). Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures. Coordinates and supervises daily car line procedures, ensuring a safe, smooth, and well‑organized drop‑off and pick‑up process. Report to the Youth, Teen, and Teacher Programs Director and other administrative staff, ensuring timely submission of reports and records. Additional Job Functions
Maintain communication with the camp director and staff at the Fishers Art Center location. Attend and/or lead relevant meetings and training sessions for Summer Camp. Competency Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Knowledge of various art techniques and processes. Effective leadership and management skills. Classroom and behavior management experience. Proficiency in engaging students of all abilities and teaching course concepts. A strong basic knowledge of the core functions and features in Microsoft Word and Excel. Quick to learn and effectively operate new software, including Amilia, our specialized programming platform. Education and Experience
Experience in art, art education, or a related field. Prior experience working with children is required. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Travel to Art Center locations and other city venues as required. Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform physical tasks related to the medium being taught. This role is primarily onsite, with occasional remote work as needed. This is a temporary position beginning in March of 2026 and continuing through the Summer. The end date of this position is TBD, but candidates would ideally be available through 8/7 to finish closing duties. $17.50/hour. Apply at the following link: https://secure8.entertimeonline.com/ta/IndyArtCenter.careers?CareersSearch=&lang=en-US
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Supervise the performance of all camp instructors and assistants. Address behavioral and learning concerns of campers; provide guidance to instructors and communicate with parents/guardians. Manage inventory and supplies; maintain the cleanliness and organization of studios and surrounding areas. Collaborate with the Youth, Teen, and Teacher Programs Director to hire and train camp staff. Substitute teaches as needed throughout the Summer Camp season. Ensure that lessons align with the curriculum and are taught using effective methods (e.g., DBAE). Maintain a safe and healthy learning environment by establishing and enforcing standards and procedures. Coordinates and supervises daily car line procedures, ensuring a safe, smooth, and well‑organized drop‑off and pick‑up process. Report to the Youth, Teen, and Teacher Programs Director and other administrative staff, ensuring timely submission of reports and records. Additional Job Functions
Maintain communication with the camp director and staff at the Fishers Art Center location. Attend and/or lead relevant meetings and training sessions for Summer Camp. Competency Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Knowledge of various art techniques and processes. Effective leadership and management skills. Classroom and behavior management experience. Proficiency in engaging students of all abilities and teaching course concepts. A strong basic knowledge of the core functions and features in Microsoft Word and Excel. Quick to learn and effectively operate new software, including Amilia, our specialized programming platform. Education and Experience
Experience in art, art education, or a related field. Prior experience working with children is required. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Travel to Art Center locations and other city venues as required. Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. Ability to perform physical tasks related to the medium being taught. This role is primarily onsite, with occasional remote work as needed. This is a temporary position beginning in March of 2026 and continuing through the Summer. The end date of this position is TBD, but candidates would ideally be available through 8/7 to finish closing duties. $17.50/hour. Apply at the following link: https://secure8.entertimeonline.com/ta/IndyArtCenter.careers?CareersSearch=&lang=en-US
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