WHO WE ARE
- A community of girls and women who share a passion for the arts
- Empowering girls through the power of camp
- Creativity, authenticity, and sisterhood guide everything we do.
- Working at Berkshire Lake Arts Camp isn’t just a job — it’s a chance to change a child’s life and make a long-lasting difference. Each day brings a chance to create, learn, and grow together.
- Located in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts, serving girls ages 7-15
- Offering top-tier instruction in visual and performing arts
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Wants to be a role model and is committed to helping campers grow
- Warm, creative, and open-minded
- Positive, mature, and self-aware
- Enthusiastic with a sense of humor
- Strong work ethic
- Values good communication
- Enjoys being silly, expressive, and fully engaged in camp life
- Willing to dive in, try new things and give it their all
DATES & COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- Dates: June 19 – August 2, 2026
- Salary: $2,200 plus travel costs reimbursed
- Benefits include:
- Paid training
- Professional development
- Internship credit available
- Calling our beautiful setting along Lake Ashmere your summer home
- A 6-week season (meaning time for yourself within the summer, too!)
EXPERIENCE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Skills You’ll Need:
- Prior experience teaching dance or dance captain experience
- Prior experience developing choreography
- Notable prior personal performance experience in a variety of styles
- Organization and communication skills
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Teaching dance classes to campers – between 3-5 classes a day
- Collaborate with our experienced Dance Director (a former Rockette!) and a team of other dance instructors
- Help campers prepare for their end-of-session showcases
- When not teaching, you’ll be assigned to an age group of girls to look after and care for
- Opportunities to work on your own craft (sit in on classes during time-off, etc.)
To apply, visit: https://berkshirelakeartscamp.com/jobs