APPLICATION WILL OPEN MARCH 1
Applications for 2026 will be posted March 1, deadline to apply April 1.
Join our Team!!
Necesitamos estudiantes que hablen español!!
Spanish speaking counselors encouraged to apply.
There are volunteer and paid positions.
Volunteers: Earn community service hours in your first year working with our team.
Paid positions: Priority given to returning counselors who are juniors and seniors able to commit to 3 weeks.
Paid counselors must have a social security number or tax ID number, show proof of ID, and complete district paperwork. Paid counselors under 16 years must complete paperwork from school guidance counselor.
Pay ranges from $12-15, increasing with years of experience.
Applications for 2026 will be posted March 1, deadline to apply April 1.
Join our Team!!
Necesitamos estudiantes que hablen español!!
Spanish speaking counselors encouraged to apply.
There are volunteer and paid positions.
Volunteers: Earn community service hours in your first year working with our team.
Paid positions: Priority given to returning counselors who are juniors and seniors able to commit to 3 weeks.
Paid counselors must have a social security number or tax ID number, show proof of ID, and complete district paperwork. Paid counselors under 16 years must complete paperwork from school guidance counselor.
Pay ranges from $12-15, increasing with years of experience.
Approximately 20 paid and 25 volunteer positions.
Camp Counselor Opportunities
2026
@Kingsland Point Park
July 6-10, 13-17, 20-24
Multi-Arts Camp 8:45-1pm, and Theater Afternoons 1:15pm-3:30pm
@SHMS
Clay Camp 9:15am-2:30pm
July 6-10, 13-17
Architecture Camp 9:15am-2:30am
July 20-24
@Hudson Valley Writers Center
Creative Writing Camps
July 6-10, 20-24 9am-1pm
Exploratory Arts July 20-24 1:15-3:15pm
Young Journalist Photo and Writing Camp
July 13-17 9am-3:15pm
Due to the high number of applicants and limited positions, the selection process is carefully considered. Final decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and demonstrated readiness.
In order to qualify to be paid you must:
In order to qualify to volunteer you must:
This application must be completed by the student applying. Parents/guardians may not complete the application on the applicant’s behalf.
This application will close once all positions are filled. Priority will be given to those counselors who received a rating of highly effective during the 2025 summer arts camp program.
Returning Multi Arts Camp Counselors must complete online application so we can keep track of all applicants. THANK YOU.
We will process applications and set up interviews for new counselors IN APRIL
The first 85 applications will be considered!
Camp Counselor Opportunities
2026
@Kingsland Point Park
July 6-10, 13-17, 20-24
Multi-Arts Camp 8:45-1pm, and Theater Afternoons 1:15pm-3:30pm
@SHMS
Clay Camp 9:15am-2:30pm
July 6-10, 13-17
Architecture Camp 9:15am-2:30am
July 20-24
@Hudson Valley Writers Center
Creative Writing Camps
July 6-10, 20-24 9am-1pm
Exploratory Arts July 20-24 1:15-3:15pm
Young Journalist Photo and Writing Camp
July 13-17 9am-3:15pm
Due to the high number of applicants and limited positions, the selection process is carefully considered. Final decisions are based on qualifications, performance, and demonstrated readiness.
In order to qualify to be paid you must:
- Have volunteered at this camp for one full summer
- Be at least 15 years old at the time of service
- Possess valid working papers
- Have received a rating of Effective or Highly Effective during the 2025 camp season
- Complete an interview and demonstrate readiness for the role
- Attend camp training (orientation) - Date TBA
In order to qualify to volunteer you must:
- Be entering 8th–12th grade during the 2026–2027 school year
- Complete an interview and demonstrate readiness for the role
- Provide at least one letter of recommendation upon request.
- Attend camp training (orientation) - Date TBA
This application must be completed by the student applying. Parents/guardians may not complete the application on the applicant’s behalf.
This application will close once all positions are filled. Priority will be given to those counselors who received a rating of highly effective during the 2025 summer arts camp program.
Returning Multi Arts Camp Counselors must complete online application so we can keep track of all applicants. THANK YOU.
We will process applications and set up interviews for new counselors IN APRIL
The first 85 applications will be considered!
Multi Arts Camp
Mondays –FRIDAYS Counselor Hours: 8:45am-1:00pm
July 6-10, July 13-17 and July 20-24 Location: Kingsland Point Park
Responsibilities:
Multi Arts Counselors: Greet campers each morning, lead recreational activities, distribute name tags, and help each child feel welcome. Escort campers to daily activities, and supervise snack. Counselors support end-of-week activities, such as Crazy Hat Day, supervise lunch and snack, etc.
Report to Site Coordinator.
Activities led by music, theater, movement & visual arts educators.
Multi Arts Theater Creation Workshop (Kathryn Davis Pavilion)
afternoon extension of the Multi Arts Camp, each of three weeks
1:15-3:15 for campers grades 3-5.
Counselors will supervise lunch after Multi Arts Camp and assist with afternoon activities and manage dismissal.
Exploratory Arts Workshop
1:15-3:15pm M-F
July 20-24
Outdoor Art, Theater improv
Creative Writing WORKSHOP (Hudson Valley Writers Center)
9-1pm M-F
July 6-10 Time Travelers Tales (will bring a history specialist to inform campers on the local history of our towns, to spark fiction writing)
July 20-24
Theater Improv PLAY! writing scripts and putting together a play!
Young Journalists (Hudson Valley Writers Center, and trips along Beekman)
9-3:15pm M-F
July 13-17
a collaboration between the Writers Center, part of the day writing, part of the day working with Award-winning Photographer John Rizzo on photography techniques. Will involve a field trip to Beekman to interview and photo community members.
Music atTAC (Hudson Valley Writers Center)
1:15-3:15 pm M-F ONE WEEK ONLY.
An ensemble camp to explore rhythm and improvisation through world rhythms for musically-inclined middle schoolers with experience on their instrument/voice. If you are a musician, we need your help! You will assist the teacher while also participating as a musician in the workshop with the amazing composer, bandleader, and producer Pablo Mayor!
CLAY CAMP and ARCH CAMP
Monday–Fridays. Hours: 9-2:30pm. at SHHS
CLAY CAMP: July 6-10, 13-17
ARCHITECTURE July 20-24
Responsibilities:
Assist campers as they create projects under direction of instructors. Sign campers in and out. Supervise campers in the building, and during lunch.
Help make the camp fun!
Monday–Fridays. Hours: 9-2:30pm. at SHHS
CLAY CAMP: July 6-10, 13-17
ARCHITECTURE July 20-24
Responsibilities:
Assist campers as they create projects under direction of instructors. Sign campers in and out. Supervise campers in the building, and during lunch.
Help make the camp fun!
Only the first 85 applications considered.
Questions? Email: TarrytownArtsCamp@gmail.com
Questions? Email: TarrytownArtsCamp@gmail.com