Volleyball Camp Counselor - Chicago, United States - The Sports Facilities Companies
Description
VOLLEYBALL CAMP COUNSELOR - Wintrust Sports Complex
Sports Facilities Management, LLC
- LOCATION: Bedford Park, IL_
DEPARTMENT:
EVENT TEAM
REPORTS TO:
FEC MANAGER
STATUS:
PART TIME (NON EXEMPT)
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Wintrust Sports Complex is a premier sport, recreation and entertainment destination focused on improving the health and economic vitality of Bedford Park, IL.
You will be joining a championship level team focused on fun, fulfillment and service built to enrich the community as well as your career and personal growth.
Wintrust Sports Complex is a member of The Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) and is the nation's leading resource for managing and developing sports, recreation, wellness, and events facilities.
Together, we will carve a path in a hyper-growing industry where you will enjoy the journey and learn from the industry's best while having some fun.
SFC was awarded national recognition as a Top Workplace and is considered a workplace of choice. Our mission-focused company is highly entrepreneurial, team-oriented with a culture centered on collaboration, accountability, excellence, and service. We are growing rapidly and looking for high performers at every level to grow with us.***: The Sports Camp Counselor engages and supervises groups of children ages 5-12 in a variety of sports activities and ensures that they have a positive, enjoyable, and safe experience in group activities. Responsible for carrying out lesson plans designed by the Camp Director / FEC Manager for volleyball. Responsible for maintaining effective discipline and safety procedures during all camp activities.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Supervise and coach group of up to 15 campers each day
- Maintain updated rosters and camper forms while on duty
- Organize, instruct, and supervise children while they engage in group and individual sports activities
- Utilize appropriate behavior management techniques
- Perform all responsibilities in a manner that guarantees the safety of campers
- Assist with early morning dropoff and/or late pickup for camp
- Assist other counselors/coaches with all camp activities
- Setup, teardown, and clean up each area
- Perform other related duties as directed and/or required
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience in a day camp or sports camp setting working with children
- Collegiate or high school athletic experience preferred
- College degree preferred; or currently in school, working towards a degree
- Varied experience with recreational and athletic activities; knowledge of basic sports skills and instruction and knowledge of sports rules and regulations
- Ability to work with and communicate well with children ages 512 years and their parents as well as other staff
- Ability to lead and involve campers in various sports activities
- Ability to provide first aid, risk management, and emotional support and assistance to children ages 51
- Ability to coordinate the use of facilities and activities for a large group of children
- Ability to maintain effective relationships with employees
- Ability to communicate effectively with children, adults, and other staff
- Licenses and Certifications: CPR and first aid certifications encouraged
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds waist high
- May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time whether indoors or outdoors, and squat, stoop or bend
- Must be able to walk to identify problems or hazards as well as work with children during recreational activities
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