Film Camp Instructors

The Improv Playhouse is seeking Film Camp Counselors/Instructors for Summer 2023! We are offering performing arts camps in the Libertyville area for ages 8-18. We are seeking dynamic, high-energy instructors who are passionate about inspiring students and having fun! This is a paid position, commensurate with experience. Teaching or camp counselor experience is preferred. All camps run Monday-Friday, 9am-3pm. This is a paid position, commensurate with experience

Camp dates: LIBERTYVILLE: 6/13 - 8/4

Instructors will help student create and learn about the film-making process from pre-production to post-production. The Camp will culminate in a final presentation on the last day of camp.

Qualifications must include:

Be College age or older or High School graduate or equivalent and have completed the IP’s CIT program.

Film experience: Creating a movie from start to finish (storyboarding, location scouting, screenwriting, shooting, etc…)Software experience including: Final Cut Pro, IMovie, iDVD) Film Gear is not required but helpful. Experience working with youth in a camp or classroom setting. Good character, integrity, adaptability, enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, and self-control.

Applicants must be able to:

Must participate in staff orientation and training. Assist in Transporting Campers to/from our Before and After Care Program.

Address stressful situations with campers and parents. Adapt to an extremely active environment and be on feet for most of the day.

Lift up to 20 pounds Set a good example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, sportsmanship, and dress.

Encourage respect for personal property, camp equipment, and facilities.

Maintain good public relations with campers’ parents.

Inform the directors of any camper, parent, and/ or staff problems.

To Apply:

Please send resume, cover letter, and headshot to Info@improvplayhouse.com or call 847-968-4529. More information about Improv Playhouse available at: www.improvplayhouse.com