What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parkour Program Supervisor- Now Hiring- Summer 2026! position at POWDR?
Location: Woodward, Pennsylvania
Woodward PA, located in the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania, is a world-class action sports destination and camp. Our employee experience and culture are derived from our main product: FUN. We work, progress, and play in a world of innovative environments. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we'd love to hear from you!
JOB SUMMARY
The Parkour Program Supervisor will oversee, continually develop, grow and manage the Parkour Program at Woodward PA. Supervise all aspects of the Parkour Program including staff, daily responsibilities, and develop a fun, interactive environment for campers. The Parkour Program Supervisor will support the marketing, content, and development of the Parkour Program sponsorship plan. The Parkour Program Supervisor will help support the overall Parkour industry relationships and developments.
This position will be responsible for the day-to-day operations involved in running the Parkour Program. This includes all scheduling, facilitating mandatory sessions, clinics, events and supervising all staff within the program. The supervisor will aid with parent-camper communications as needed.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Summer Season: 3 Meals Daily and Employee Housing Available.
- Access to our world-class facilities. You will work and play in the same innovative environments as professional and Olympic athletes.
- Discounts on food, retail and gear.
- Career Development and growth opportunities here and at our facilities across the globe.
- A connection with people who share the same passions and embrace each other’s unique and individual styles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Recruit, train, and develop staff
- Supervise 5-10 coaches, counselors and zone coaches by scheduling, directing, and reviewing performance
- Execute proper disciplinary action if deemed necessary
- Support in leadership roles including cabin checks, orientation, registration and meetings
- Execute the Parkour Programming Playbook, including but not limited to camper scheduling, progression, curriculum, and sport programs/events
- Continuously create and diversify the Parkour Program to implement new ideas, competitions, and work practices
- Provide unique perspectives and feedback that aid in the development of the Parkour Program
- Support in VIP hospitality program
- Routine safety inspections, reporting, and cleaning as assigned
- Provide feedback to evaluate and evolve the facilities
- Support in content capture for key programming events; weekly camp awards, sports specific contests and programming
- Provide unique perspectives and feedback that aid in the development of parkour
- Carry out the Woodward Guest Services standards – Be Safe, Be Friendly, Be Helpful, Be Proud.
- Support operational departments in carrying out the Woodward mission in creating a safe and fun environment for all campers
- Other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- - /- 20 Employees
KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Ability to project manage and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time.
- Develop a mindset to always help or cross train with all staff and departments.
- Strong interpersonal skills. Able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
- Is creative. Can conceptualize ideas. Can think "outside the box". Has the ability to implement ideas.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with moderate supervision, agile, and able to pivot quickly.
- Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and accountability.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Comfortable handling confidential information.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with moderate supervision, agile, and able to pivot quickly.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required Qualifications
- High School degree or equivalent
- Experience in action sports coaching required
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, comfortable presenting and deploying new technologies.
- Demonstrated broad technical knowledge of management techniques.
- Proven ability to collaborate well across functions and departments, to work as part of a team.
- Provide work related references upon request.
- Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State Police (PATCH), child abuse clearance through the Department of Public Welfare and federal background screening via FBI fingerprinting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Preferred 3 years of experience working with kids and/or teens.
- Some college preferred
- Preferred experience in leadership
- Experience working in a camp environment is preferred.
PRE-REQUISITES
Must have or be able to obtain the following prior to starting work:
Woodward will supply information to assist you in obtaining these if needed.
- Mandated Reporter Training Certificate
- Safesport Training Certificate
PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
- Physical Capabilities: bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.
- Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.
- Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.
- Primary on-site work location: Woodward, PA
PREFERRED COMMITMENT
- The preferred commitment for this position is a minimum of five weeks
You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.
If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to hr@woodwardcamp.com