Summer Camp Instructor

Overtime Athletics is seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Summer Camp Instructors to join our team for an exciting and rewarding summer season. As a Summer Camp Instructor, you will play a vital role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for children of various ages and skill levels. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about sports, youth development, and fostering a positive atmosphere where campers can learn, grow, and develop new skills. You will be responsible for leading daily activities, organizing games, teaching fundamental sports techniques, and ensuring the overall well-being of all participants. Overtime Athletics prides itself on delivering high-quality athletic programs, and as a Summer Camp Instructor, you will be an ambassador of this mission. This role requires excellent communication skills, energy, patience, and a commitment to teamwork. Whether you are an experienced coach, a college student studying sports management, education, or a related field, or simply someone who loves working with kids and sports, this opportunity offers valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Join us this summer and help inspire the next generation of athletes while building your own skills and professional network.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily camp activities and sports programs for children of various ages and skill levels.
• Develop and implement engaging and age-appropriate instructional plans that promote physical fitness and skill development.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times, adhering to camp policies and procedures.
• Organize and facilitate group games, team-building exercises, and recreational events.
• Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and camp staff to provide updates and address any concerns.
• Assist with camp set-up and clean-up, maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Promote a positive and inclusive camp culture that fosters respect, sportsmanship, and enthusiasm.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years old.
• Prior experience working with children in a sports or camp setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of sports fundamentals and ability to teach various athletic skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead groups, motivate children, and manage challenging behaviors.
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid or willingness to obtain before the start of camp.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work flexible summer hours, including some early mornings and late afternoons.