Learning Support Staff
Summer 2026 | Seasonal/Contract Position
Reports to: Camp Manager
Position Overview
Learning Support Staff, also known as Adventure Guides, support teaching artists and instructors in classrooms, studios, and hands-on learning environments during arts education programs and summer camps. Adventure Guides help create a safe, welcoming, and engaging experience for students by assisting with instruction, leading games and activities, supporting classroom management, and helping students transition throughout the day.
This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with young people, thrive in collaborative environments, and have a passion for the arts, education, and youth development.
Schedule & Duration
Camp weeks run June 1 - August 7, 2026
No camp the week of June 29 - July 3
Learning support staff may work full-time or part-time, depending on assignment
Assignments may include camps at CCT Naghten and/or satellite camp locations
Key Responsibilities
Assist instructors with activities and direct instruction during classes
Provide consistent support for students throughout the camp or program day
Utilize strong, confidence classroom management strategies
Support students in small groups and one-on-one as needed
Assist with daily check-in and pick-up procedures
Take attendance and help track student participation
Assist with behavior support using organization-approved practices
Communicate clearly and professionally with students, parents/caregivers, and colleagues
Help maintain clean, organized, and welcoming classroom and studio spaces
Support the Camp Coordinator and Camp Manager with daily operations as needed
Qualifications & Experience
Demonstrated experience teaching or facilitating arts instruction for children or teens
Comfort working with multiple age groups
Strong verbal and written commnunication skills
Creative, flexible, and collaborative mindset
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think on your feet
Ability to remain calm, positive, and supportive in fast-paced environments
Enthusiasm for the arts and youth learning
CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain prior to camp)
Ability to pass a background check
Compensation
Compensation is commensurate with experience
This is a seasonal support position with primarily weekday daytime hours during camp weeks and limited pre-/post- camp seasonal support hour as needed
To Apply:
Please email your resume and cover letter to David Glover,