Fashion Design Instructor, Camp Kaleidoscope, Summer Day Camp

Share your love of fashion design, up-cycling, sewing and more by teaching fashion design and costuming classes for children entering grades 4 - 8 this summer. Camp Kaleidoscope, the JCC summer day camp in Newton, draws creative campers interested in the arts, science and the outdoors. Camp Counselors and activity specialists guide campers in drama, art, science, sports, swimming and much more as they develop and build self-confidence. The energy of the camp is lively, playful and warm, as both campers and staff develop lifelong friendships.

JCC Greater Boston offers free bus service for staff from Cambridge, Brookline, Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Wayland, Framingham, Natick, Needham, Newton and Wellesley during the summer season.

What you will do each day:

You'll work with our camp team and lead 4 or 5 fashion design classes each day. Topics can vary from general fashion design to jewelry making to sneaker and streetwear design, to tie dye, up-cycling and more! We have a variety of equipment, including sewing machines, cricut, heat presses, 3D printers and more waiting to inspire.

 Why work with us?

At our camps, the best part of the day is simple: the campers. Our staff say their favorite moments are playing games, cheering campers on at swim, creating art together, and bonding over shared interests. Staff describe camp as fun, dynamic, and inclusive. Here, you’ll gain leadership skills, make