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Summer Camp Sports Program Coordinator

Garrett Williamson

Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, United States

Job description

6/21-8/27 weekdays

9:40-3:40, opportunities for extra hours

We may be flexible with dates.

Primary Role: To further the mission of Garrett Williamson through the development and delivery of field sports activities that are safe, and appropriate for the campers ages and abilities. The successful Summer Camp Sports Program Coordinator will assist in the management of the physical operation of the field sports equipment and facilities.

Immediate Supervisor: Camp Director

Essential Job Functions:

Develop and deliver a field sports program that is appropriate for the ages and abilities of campers ages 5-15
Create lesson plans for sports blocks that align with the weekly summer camp themes and submit plans to the Camp Director no later than two weeks before the start of each weekly session
Enforce safety and educational procedures during sporting events with campers and staff
Administer basic first aid and provide emotional support when necessary
Supervise and support junior and senior camp counselors during sports sessions to facilitate activities
Inventory sports equipment, submit order requests when necessary, and ensure all sports equipment and spaces are clean and organized
Provide programming assistance for camp-wide, themed activities
Serve as a resource for staff who need support with conflict resolution, behavior management or input regarding games and activities
Maintain clear and positive written and verbal communication with camp staff, campers, parents, and all other contacts associated with Camp Garrett
Create and maintain positive business and working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, families, campers, and the community, promoting a collaborative and supportive environment

Qualifications, Skills, and Ability:

Must be at least 18 years of age
Experience playing and/or coaching organized sports (preferred)
Experience working with children and young adults
Desire and ability to work with children outdoors in varied conditions

Other Job Duties:

Participate in staff meetings as directed

Assist in general maintenance and upkeep of Camp and shared facilities
All other duties as assigned

Physical/Cognitive Requirements of the Essential Job Functions: This position requires the ability to lift at least 25 pounds, strong listening and observation skills, the ability to take corrective actions when necessary, and the capacity to read and comprehend instructions and manuals. Additionally, it requires the physical ability to play and/or demonstrate a variety of sports and to navigate the camp property in various environmental conditions.

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