Camp Counselor
YEB PAYROLL LLC
Location
Saco, Maine
Quick overview
Lead and supervise children in recreational soccer games and various sports activities. Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers while fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and pass a background check. Experience working with children and a background in sports or physical education is preferred.
Job description
About the camp
Nike multi-Sport camp at sofive saco is a fun and inclusive recreational camp designed to introduce children to the game of soccer in a supportive and engaging environment. Our goal is to foster a love for sports, physical activity, teamwork, and personal growth while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.
- Why join us?
- Be part of a fun and dynamic team passionate about youth sports and recreation.
- Gain valuable experience in leadership, coaching, and youth development.
- Make a meaningful impact by fostering a love for sports and teamwork in young athletes.
Job summary
We are seeking energetic and responsible camp counselors to lead and supervise campers in various recreation soccer games and activities. The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children, a background in sports, and the ability to create a positive and engaging atmosphere. Counselors will be role models, ensuring that all campers have a safe, fun, and educational experience.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and instruct campers in a variety of recreational sports games and activities.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by following camp policies and procedures.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment for campers of all skill levels.
- Assist with setup and cleanup of sports equipment and camp facilities.
- Communicate effectively with fellow staff members, campers, and parents as needed.
- Respond appropriately to any behavioral or medical incidents following camp protocols.
Qualifications
- Must be 16 years or older
- Experience working with children in a camp, sports, or educational setting preferred.
- Background in sports, recreation, physical education, or a related field is a plus.
- Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to maintain energy and enthusiasm throughout the camp day.
- Must pass a background check.
- Availability Monday through Friday for at least 5 weeks of the summer
Work schedule & compensation
- Seasonal position with flexible scheduling options.
- 10 weeks of camp available starting the week of June 22-26 and ending the week of August 24-28
- Typical work hours vary depending on camp sessions (e.g., full-day or half-day shifts).
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.
If you’re enthusiastic about working with children and sports, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today by submitting your resume explaining why you’d be a great fit for our camp.