Fine Arts Instructor
Share your passion for art with our campers!
Deer Mountain Day Camp is looking for an experienced Fine Arts Instructor to lead its art program for the 2026 season. Our Fine Arts Instructor works with our Program Director to create and implement an art curriculum that introduces our campers to a variety of important artists and art movements while inspiring their own creativity.
Camp Dates:
- 2026 Camp Season: June 29th - August 20th
- Closed on July 3rd
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Attend all pre-season staff trainings (on select days in June 2026)
Perks:
- Daily lunch and snacks provided
Requirements:
- Post-college candidate. Minimum of 2 years teaching experience preferred.
- Able to instruct in several art disciplines, including but not limited to painting, drawing, general arts & crafts, and sculpture.
- Fun, kind, caring and motivating personality.
- Willingness to collaborate and participate in other camp events
Our mission at Deer Mountain is to make the world a better place filled with people who are open, authentic, and happy with who they are. We are located on a beautiful 25-acre property at the base of the Ramapo Mountains, and serve campers ages 3-15. As a Deer Mountain staff member, you become an integral part of our 65-year legacy to help children flourish—both socially and emotionally. We’re passionate about celebrating our campers for who they are—and giving them a solid steppingstone to the next stage of their lives. Together, let’s enrich experiences, ripen potential, and make the world a better place—one child at a time.
To apply, visit https://www.deermountaindaycamp.com/staff or email your resume to jessica@deermountaindaycamp.com