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Summer Camp Sports Program Coordinator

Garrett's Way Early Learning Center

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Compensation
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Location
Newtown Square, PA
Schedule
Seasonal
Work Authorization
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Job overview

The Summer Camp Sports Program Coordinator develops and delivers field sports activities for campers ages 5–15, with programming suited to their ages and abilities. The coordinator supports the physical operation of sports equipment and facilities, supervises counselors during sports sessions, and assists with camp-wide activities. The role also includes safety procedures, basic first aid, communication with camp stakeholders, and maintaining positive working relationships.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Organized SportsWorking With ChildrenOutdoor WorkLifting 25 PoundsListening SkillsObservation SkillsCorrective ActionReading ComprehensionSports DemonstrationCommunication

Qualifications

Must Be 18+Experience Working With Children and Young Adults

Full job description

6/21-8/27 weekdays 9:40-3:40 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: 1. Develop and deliver a field sports program that is appropriate for the ages and abilities of campers ages 5-15 2. 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 3. Enforce safety and educational procedures during sporting events with campers and staff 4. Administer basic first aid and provide emotional support when necessary 5. Supervise and support junior and senior camp counselors during sports sessions to facilitate activities 6. Inventory sports equipment, submit order requests when necessary, and ensure all sports equipment and spaces are clean and organized 7. Provide programming assistance for camp-wide, themed activities 8. Serve as a resource for staff who need support with conflict resolution, behavior management or input regarding games and activities 9. Maintain clear and positive written and verbal communication with camp staff, campers, parents, and all other contacts associated with Camp Garrett 10. 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: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Experience playing and/or coaching organized sports (preferred) 3. Experience working with children and young adults 4. Desire and ability to work with children outdoors in varied conditions Other Job Duties: 1. Participate in staff meetings as directed 2. Assist in general maintenance and upkeep of Camp and shared facilities 3. 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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