D1 Downtown Orlando Sports Summer Camp Counselor
D1 Training - Downtown Orlando
Orlando, FL, US
$15 an hour
Part-time
Benefits :
Training & development
D1 Youth Sports-Specific Camp Counselor
Job Description
As a D! Youth Sports-Specific Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and enriching fun experience for young campers.
Your primary responsibility is to supervise and engage with children in a safe and supportive environment. Here are the key duties and qualifications for this role :
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Supervision and Safety :
- Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times.
- Oversee camp activities, ensuring that children do not get lost or injured.
- Implement emergency protocols to protect campers.
- Sports Instruction :
- Organize and lead sports-related activities such as soccer, softball, basketball, and other outdoor games.
- Teach fundamental sports skills, rules, and techniques.
- Foster teamwork, sportsmanship, and fair play.
- Other Activities :
- Facilitate non-sports activities, including strength training, team-building exercises, and .
- Act as a mentor, providing guidance to campers in building self-esteem, independence, and social skills.
- Communication :
- Maintain open communication with D1 Head Coach, Assistant Coach, and parents, providing updates and answering questions about the camp.
- Collaborate with fellow counselors and camp staff to create a positive camp experience.
Skills and Qualifications :
- Safety-Conscious : Prioritize camper safety and respond effectively in emergencies.
- Enthusiastic : Bring energy and enthusiasm to engage campers in sports and other activities.
- Good Communication : Interact positively with children, parents, and fellow staff members.
- Knowledge of Sports : Familiarity with various sports and the ability to teach basic skills.
- Patience and Adaptability : Handle diverse camper personalities and adapt to changing situations.
- Team Player : Work collaboratively with other counselors and camp staff.
Education and Experience Requirements :
- High school diploma or equivalent (some positions may require additional certifications).
- Previous experience working with children in a camp, sports, or recreational setting is preferred.
15 days ago