Responsibilities
- Assist in setting up indoor and outdoor activity and quiet spaces that allows all campers to flourish at camp
- Lead a staff training as it relates to understanding and supporting campers with a range of needs
- Review camper records and documents (IEPs, Behavior Plans, etc.) prior to attendance
- Communicate with caregivers as necessary before or during camp to set up campers for success
- Take lead in coordinating and implementing strategy plans for campers who would benefit from accommodations and modifications
- Support Instructors and Junior Instructors (ages 15-18) with camper accommodations and modifications
- Ensure proper completion and documentation of administrative duties as they relate to camper accommodations and modifications
Requirements
- Deep understanding of behavioral modification and child development
- Value collaborative, interdisciplinary, place-based education
- Excitement to share knowledge to help prepare staff, camp spaces, caregivers, and campers for a successful camp experience
Work Arrangement
Hybrid — deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Lincoln, MA
Additional Information
- Hourly rate: $34.00-36.00/hour (rates determined based on relevant experience)
- Hours per week: 21 hours/week
- Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9AM-4PM, according to schedule
- Job classification: Nonexempt, Seasonal
- Duration: June 22, 2026–August 14, 2026
- Prior to camp: review camper profiles and facilitate a two-hour workshop for the deCordova Camp Team
- During The Hive (July 6-August 7): onsite 6-7 hours on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays; on-call Tuesday and Thursday for remote consults or specific requests to be onsite
- During Summer Studio (June 29-July 3 and August 10-14): onsite 3-4 hours on Mondays and Wednesdays; on-call Tuesday and Thursday for remote consults or specific requests to be onsite