Job Description

Spend Your Summer Making an Impact

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Oakland Feather River Camp isn't only a summer job - we are a community that cares, collaborates, and welcomes everyone to access the magic of nature. Summer at OFRC is fast-paced, joyful, challenging, and incredibly rewarding. If you want work that's meaningful, outdoors, and full of real connection, you're in the right place!

What You'll Get at OFRC

This is a real job with real responsibility - and real support.

Free housing, meals, laundry, utilities and camp store discounts. Highly competitive, transparent pay. Five-day work week with true time off - a rarity in the summer camp world. Professional leadership training. A team culture built on respect, communication, and accountability. A diverse, inclusive community where different identities, backgrounds, and experiences are valued. A chance to create unforgettable experiences in nature for families.

We work hard here. We take care of each other. And we make space for joy, rest, and real connection.

Program Specialist - Arts & Crafts - Summer 2026

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Oakland Feather River Camp | Quincy, CA

$776-$876 per week | Seasonal | On-site | Free Housing and Meals

About the Role

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As the

Program Specialist for Arts & Crafts

, you design and lead

creative art activities

for campers of all ages.

You help campers explore

painting, drawing, crafting, and hands-on projects - and support overall program needs when art sessions aren't running. This role helps campers have fun,

express themselves

, learn new skills, and

feel proud of what they create

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You will spend your summer preparing materials, teaching art techniques, guiding projects, helping campers problem-solve, and

bringing creativity into everyday life at camp.

Full :

Program Specialist - Arts & Crafts - 2026

What You Will Do

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Plan, prepare, and

lead arts & crafts activities

for campers of all ages.

Guide campers

through steps and offer help when needed.

Teach art techniques

and help campers complete projects. Set up projects,

prepare

supplies, and help

clean up

after each session.

Keep art spaces clean, safe

, and welcoming. Track and restock materials, communicate supply needs, and

organize inventory

. Support other camp programs when art sessions aren't happening.

Your work helps campers build confidence, try new things, and

create lasting art they're proud of.

Who We Are Looking For

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18 or older.

Someone

friendly

,

patient

, and

ready to help

campers with creative projects. At least

2 years experience

leading art or craft activities. Comfortable with teaching a

wide range of creative techniques

and materials. Able to

lead groups

and give clear instructions. Organized,

creative

, and ready to help campers learn. Strong

communication skills

and able to work with

different age groups

. Comfortable standing, moving, and staying active during the day. Someone

dependable

who shows up on time and

works hard

.

We treat staff like adults.

We expect people to show up fully, work hard, communicate clearly, and support one another.

The Right Fit

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If you love art, enjoy teaching creative projects, and want to help campers explore their creative side -

this could be a great role for you!

Our Culture & Hiring Philosophy

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At OFRC, we work hard, support each other, and build a community where everyone belongs. We value people who show up with heart, effort, curiosity, and a willingness to learn - no matter their background or experience level. We welcome candidates from traditional and nontraditional paths, and we believe diversity makes our team stronger. You don't need to meet every single qualification to be a strong candidate here; if this role feels right for you, we encourage you to apply and tell us what you'd bring to our community.