We're Hiring!

Art Camp Counselors for Summer 2025

Art Camps are running on the Peninsula from San Francisco (northern most) to Santa Clara (southern most). Camps run from June 9-August 8, 2025.

About us:
A-Z Creativity LLC infuses intentional creativity practices into art learning to help children be artists, gain art skills, and make the art that is meaningful to them. We strive to inspire children in a safe and nurturing environment that encourages children to take creative risks. Find out more at www.A-ZCreativity.org

We are hiring for Summer 2025:

Lead Counselors
18+ Has experience working with kids and teaching experience leading a group of children

Support Counselors
18+ Would like/has experience working with kids and would like to gain teaching experience

Junior Counselors
For those entering their Junior or Senior year of high school and can obtain working papers; has the desire to work with children and learn

NEW!

Counselor in Training (CIT)

For those entering their Freshman or Sophomore year of high school. The CIT program includes 3 hours of training weekly to get you ready to be a counselor.

Job Requirements:
Be able to pass a background check & TB Test
Have/want experience working with children
Like visual art & want to learn more about teaching art to children
Ability to stand for extended periods of time, crouch, kneel, and sit, and lift 35 lbs.

Training:
2-6 hours of paid training is included with all counselor positions, position dependent. In person counselor training will be held at the beginning of June. Can't make it? You can opt for a virtual training instead! CIT program does not include paid training.

Compensation is commensurate with experience and position.

Lead Counselors: $31/hr
Support Counselors: $22-$26/hr
Junior Counselors: $18.75-$20/hr

CIT: Unpaid internship

All positions require a 2 week minimum commitment to be considered.

This is a W-2 position and non-benefited. All individuals will need access to transportation to reach the camp sites. Working hours for most weeks are 8:30-3:30.

Please take a look at our website to see where our camps are located this summer: https://a-zcreativity.org/camps

Please email Keriann@a-zcreativity.org & Caroline@a-zcreativity.org if you are interested with a copy of your resume and a brief introduction including the position you are applying for.

Hiring process:

-First round interview: 15 minute phone screening

-Second round interview: 30 minute Zoom or in person meeting. We understand that many of our staff are out of town during the academic year.

-Finally a reference check is conducted. Please be ready to supply three references.

-All job offers are conditional on the ability to pass a background check through California LiveScan and a TB test.

Hiring is ongoing and applications are reviewed as they are received.

Spring Break Visual Arts Camp Counselors

Art Camp Counselors for Spring Break Visual Arts Camp 2025

2 Art Camps:

-April 7- 11 in Redwood City

-April 14-17 in Santa Clara

We are looking for Lead and Support Counselor for this position.

Lead Counselors
-18+ Has experience working with kids and teaching experience leading a group of children

-Has experience interfacing with parents, problem solving, and following safety protocols

Support Counselors
-18+ Would like/has experience working with kids and would like to gain teaching experience

Job Requirements:
-Be able to pass a background check & current TB Test within 2 years
-Have/want experience working with children
-Like visual art & want to learn more about teaching art to children
-Ability to stand for extended periods of time, crouch, kneel, and sit, and lift 35 lbs.

Training:
2-4 hours of virtual paid training is included with all counselor positions, position dependent.

What we provide:

-Materials and supplies

-Short videos on technical instruction/ demonstrations to equip you, the teacher, with the knowledge you need to be successful

-Guided curriculum that scaffolds student learning while allowing for choice

-Flexibility within the curriculum that allows you to make decisions that are best for the students and the camp.

Compensation is commensurate with experience and position.

Lead Counselors: $30
Support Counselors: $22.50-$25

*Must be able to work the full duration of camp to be considered for this position.

This is a W-2 position and non-benefited. All individuals will need access to transportation to reach the camp sites. Working hours are 8:30-4:30 (RWC) & 8:30-3:30 (Santa Clara), on site and in person.

Please email both Keriann@a-zcreativity.org and Caroline@a-zcreativity.org if you are interested with a copy of your resume and a brief introduction including the position you are applying for.

The interviewing process entails a 15 minute phone interview followed by a 30-45 minute in-person interview and reference check. Thank you.

Lead & Associate After School Educators

Hiring Lead Educators and Associate Educators for after school Visual Arts classes in San Francisco, Berkeley, San Mateo, Los Gatos, and Menlo Park. Each position is 2 hours a week. Contracts are late March - late May.

Menlo Park: 3:15-5:15 Thursday - Associate Educator

Who we are:

A-Z Creativity LLC is an arts education organization that specializes in fostering intentional creativity in children through engagement and exploration in the visual arts. Our classes build confidence and inspire children by intentionally teaching material skills and creating an environment that allows for open-ended exploration and problem solving.

Responsibilities Include:

-Maintaining material bin (stored on-site)

-Teaching pre-written open-ended visual arts curriculum to children ages 3-4 and/or 5-9

-Maintaining child safety and classroom management

Requirements:

-Be able to pass a background check & TB test

-Experience working with children

-Ability to lift 35 lbs, stand and walk for 2 hours, bend, kneel, sit, or crouch.