What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer 2026 Titus Ivory J Hoops Sports Camp Counselor position at Levine Jewish Community Center?
Description
SANDRA AND LEON LEVINE JCC
The Sandra and Leon Levine Jewish Community Center is a non-profit, social service agency founded upon Jewish ethics and values. The Center provides and initiates diversified social, educational, recreational and cultural programs within a Jewish setting. The JCC is a partner in serving the community, is affiliated with the JCC Association of North America and a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
The Titus Ivory J Hoops Sports Camp Counselor will have responsibility for teaching, mentoring, and modeling the fundamental skills of basketball and life. Provide an atmosphere for developing high morale, positive reinforcement, and well-being to all camp participants.
Responsibilities:
- Run and instruct basketball stations and drills.
- Coach Teams 5 vs 5, 3 vs 3 and 1 vs 1 format.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Help coordinate various aspects of the Titus Ivory J Hoops Basketball programs, including event logistics, registration, setup, and breakdown.
- Participate in staff training prior to the beginning of the camp program.
- Supervision of a camp teams and/or groups (groups vary in size).
- Supervise health, safety and activities of campers.
- Follow weekly schedule of events and special activities.
- Teach/assist in all sports activities.
- Supervise and participate with campers in all daily activities.
- Prepare camper reports and records as required.
- Attend weekly staff meetings.
- Any other responsibilities as assigned by Camp Director.
Requirements
- High school or college sports experience (preferred).
- Camping and/or leadership experience.
- Good character and integrity.
- Positive physical and mental health.
- The desire to work with children in a day-camp setting.
- Enthusiasm, sense of humor, and patience.
- Ability to take guidance and supervision.