What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Specialist position at Camp Sewataro?
Sports Counselor – Camp Sewataro (Summer Position)
Camp Sewataro is seeking enthusiastic, energetic Sports Counselors to co-lead our dynamic Sports Program for the summer. This role is ideal for individuals who love working with children, enjoy teaching sports skills, and thrive in a fast-paced, community-centered camp environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach and demonstrate age-appropriate skills across a variety of sports, including basketball, soccer, lacrosse, softball, street hockey, and volleyball
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and fun activity environment at all times
- Manage group behavior with clear expectations, positive reinforcement, and strong communication
- Plan and implement engaging sports lessons, with flexibility for weather and camper needs
- Supervise campers during sports activities and support your assigned camper group throughout the day
- Care for equipment, complete safety checks, and model environmental responsibility
- Collaborate with fellow counselors, supervisors, and Counselors-in-Training
Qualifications:
- CPR certification required
- Experience teaching or coaching sports with children preferred
- Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and a positive, team-oriented attitude
- Ability to be active outdoors on varied terrain throughout the camp day
If you’re passionate about youth development, teamwork, and creating joyful summer experiences, we’d love to hear from you.
Salary : $16 - $18