Lighting Technician, Camp Kaleidoscope, Sumer Day Camp

Camp Kaleidoscope Lighting TechnicianAre you an experienced Lighting Technician looking for a fun and creative summer job? Join our team at Camp Kaleidoscope as a part-time Lighting Technician! As a Lighting Technician, you will be responsible for setting up and operating lighting systems for performances, events, and activities throughout the summer. Camp Kaleidoscope is a vibrant and creative day camp located in Newton, Massachusetts. Our campers are excited about music, arts, science, and the outdoors, and we are looking for a talented Lighting Technician who can help create memorable experiences for them.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.Responsibilities:Produce lighting design and operation for two fully staged musical theater productions each summer, one every four weeks.Modify lighting and cues as needed.Work under the direction of the Theater Director and collaborate closely with the camp theater production staff/team.Display flexibility and a positive attitude throughout the production process.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 lasting friendships, and create unforgettable experiences – for campers and yourself.JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish.This is what our staff say are the best parts of working at JCC Camps:Bonding with the campersThe activitiesFree swimLeadership opportunitiesMaking close friends with co-counselors and camp staffPrimary responsibilities include, and are not limited to:Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate activities in your specialty areaEnsure the safety and well-being of campers during activitiesCreate a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages skill-building and explorationWork in partnership with counselors and camp leadership to provide a cohesive, positive camper experienceMaintain, organize, and request necessary supplies and equipmentAdapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of diverse campersSupport camp-wide special events and large-group programming as assignedAssist with overall camp operations as needed (drop-off/pick-up, transitions, lunch, supervision, etc.)Standard staff expectations include and are not limited to:Actively create a welcoming dynamic that contributes to an environment where each individual is valued and respectedActively participate as an essential team memberSupport JCC Greater Boston's mission, vision, and values of belonging, joyfulness, collaboration, and transformation, including through role modelingEnthusiastically representing the organization, model excellence and achievementAttend JCCGB meetings and trainings as assignedOther duties as assignedThis is a great chance to join JCC Greater Boston's respected and valued, people-orientated workplace of diverse community services providers, which is rapidly growing!Job Details: This is an hourly position with a daily schedule of 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday. Offering great perks, including JCC Health & Fitness center access, a supportive, vibrant in-person work environment, and a competitive starting pay rate of $16 per hour. The pay rate offered will ultimately be determined by relevant qualifications, experience, and JCC's internal equity.This 8 week camp program is June 22 - August 21, including staff training. While we prefer candidates who are available all summer, we recognize that candidates may have other obligations and are happy to work with your schedule.About JCC Greater BostonSince opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, diverse community by nurturing meaningful, lasting relationships. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.JCC Greater Boston staff enjoy working in an innovative, friendly, and welcoming environment where their talents and contributions are appreciated. In our recent employee survey, staff rated their direct management and organizational alignment experiences close to 90% positive. If you want to upgrade your working experience and have a better work-life balance, we encourage you to explore becoming part of the JCC team!The JCC is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive in every way to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values: Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation, which we hope resonate with all.