Camp Coach at Sacred Heart Greenwich
3 days ago
Greenwich
Job Description Join our ESF Camps team: Be a Hero to Campers as a Coach at ESF Camps! Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade. We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast! A Coach handles camper group management and assists with sports instruction and games in Sports Camp, ESF’s multi-sports camp. Coaches are hired in one of the following age groups: • Rising 1st, 2nd & 3rd grades, • Rising 4th & 5th, • Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support., • Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities., • Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children., • Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off., • Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network., • Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles., • Sports Background:, • Experience playing youth, scholastic, or college sports preferred, especially soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, football, and/or lacrosse., • Prior experience playing high school, club, or college sports preferred., • Experience: We are looking for experience working with children., • Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred., • Youth coaching experience preferred., • Age Requirements: Must be at least age 18 by the start of camp., • Hours: Typically, 35-40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for extended hours. Actual scheduled hours vary by camp location and program., • Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director., • Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding., • Dive into the Camp Day! Promote and participate in daily sports activities with enthusiasm, collaborating effectively with fellow coaches., • Assist with skill instruction periods in various sports including baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, team handball, lacrosse, and street hockey., • Help to instruct and act as a referee in various sports., • Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director., • Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment., • Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily., • Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily., • Adhere to all company policies., • Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day, • Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion. This job description is subject to change at any time.