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AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Conferences and Institutesisseeking an Instructor for Palmer Summer Art Program to be held July 20 - July 24, 2026. Youth Program Leaders are responsible for the 24-hour ...

Conferences and Institutes is seeking Youth Program Leaders for Summer Art Camps at the Palmer Museum of Art 2025 to be held July 14- 25, 2025. Along with instructors, Youth Program Leaders are ...

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Conferences and Institutesisseeking Youth Program Leaders for Palmer Summer Art Program to be held July 13 - July 24, 2026. Youth Program Leaders are responsible for the 24 ...

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How much do summer art job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer art job in the United States is $24.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a summer art job?

Summer art jobs are temporary positions available during the summer months that involve working in the visual or performing arts. These jobs can include roles such as art camp counselor, studio assistant, mural painter, gallery attendant, or art instructor. They are often ideal for students, educators, or anyone seeking seasonal work and hands-on experience in creative fields. Summer art jobs provide opportunities to develop artistic skills, build a portfolio, and network within the art community.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect in a summer art job?

In a Summer Art Job, you’ll often work on a variety of creative projects, such as helping organize community art events, assisting with youth art workshops, or contributing to public art installations. Collaboration is a key part of the role—you’ll likely work alongside other artists, educators, and local organizations to plan and execute projects. This environment provides valuable experience in teamwork, communication, and adapting your artistic skills to different settings, all of which can help you build a strong foundation for a future career in the arts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a summer art job, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Summer Art Job, you need a solid foundation in visual art techniques, creativity, and ideally some experience or coursework in art or art education. Familiarity with art supplies, basic safety procedures, and platforms for digital art or lesson planning can be beneficial. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help you engage participants and collaborate with colleagues. These abilities ensure you can facilitate enjoyable and educational art experiences while maintaining a safe, supportive environment.

What is the difference between Summer Art Job vs Summer Graphic Design Job?

AspectSummer Art JobSummer Graphic Design Job
Required SkillsBasic art techniques, creativity, portfolioDesign software proficiency, creativity, portfolio
Work EnvironmentArt studios, community centers, outdoor projectsDesign agencies, marketing departments, freelance
Employer & IndustryArt schools, galleries, nonprofitsAdvertising firms, media companies, startups

Summer Art Jobs and Summer Graphic Design Jobs both require creativity and a portfolio. However, Summer Art Jobs focus more on traditional art skills and may involve working in studios or community settings, while Summer Graphic Design Jobs emphasize software proficiency and are often found in marketing or digital media environments. Both roles are popular summer opportunities for students and emerging professionals in their respective fields.

What cities are hiring for Summer Art Job jobs?

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What states have the most Summer Art Job jobs?

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Summer Camp Art Teacher

Kenilworth Park District

Kenilworth, IL • On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Temporary

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Summer Art Teacher - Kenilworth Park District
Description:
The Kenilworth Park District is seeking motivated individuals with a passion for working with children to join our Summer Camp Program. Must be available Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM. June 8th to July 31st
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years of age. Experience working with children is preferred. Enrollment in a college degree program in education, recreation, or a related field is desired.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise campers ages 2nd to 5th Grade through daily art activities. Pre-camp planning based on weekly themes, including mixed media art and crafts, allows campers to experiment with a variety of mediums which may include painting, collage, sculpture, clay, and drawing.
Contact
Thys Wallace
847.251.1691
twallace@kpdistrict.org
Closing Date
Open Until Filled