Head Weaver

The Head Weaver oversees the Weavery at Camphill Village Minnesota.  If you are interested in making a difference in people’s lives, we would like to speak with you.  

Job Summary: 

The Head Weaver is responsible for reporting directly to the Administrative Director and oversees the Weavery at Camphill Village Minnesota serving individuals with developmental differences.  

Contributions and Responsibilities include: 

  • creating a positive and productive workspace for weavers of diverse abilities

  • leading multiple weaving workshops each week (2.5 hours/workshop) 

  • providing individualized supports in the set-up, design, creation and completion of projects on the looms 

  • managing the equipment, inventory, budget, and supplies of the CVM Weavery

  • participating in regular training for work with vulnerable adults

  • providing feedback on the participation of weavers on at least an annual basis 

  • facilitating sales of woven creations within and outside of the community 

  • training, collaborating with, and serving as a resource to Weavery Assistants 

Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Experience working with diverse/vulnerable populations preferred.

  • Experience warping and weaving with floor looms.

  • Understanding of the qualities of diverse fiber types.

Salary, Benefits and Schedule: The Head Weaver position is a part-time position with a maximum of 18 hours working primarily Monday through Friday with availability for an occasional work outside the normal business hours.   We are offering a pay range of $18 - $20/hr.  based on experience.  Required training provided.  

​​The Head Weaver is not required to live in the community.

To Apply: Please email your resume, cover letter, and salary expectations to HR@camphillmn.org.  Resumes will be reviewed as soon as they are received.