Athletic Camps Staff (Part-Time)
Ferris State University
Location
Big Rapids, Michigan
Salary
$15 / HOUR
Quick overview
Instruct and chaperone minors in various sport-specific activities such as hockey, football, and basketball. Foster an inclusive environment that supports student enrollment and retention initiatives.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of experience teaching or chaperoning minors. Candidates must pass a criminal background check and complete child protection and concussion training.
Job description
Position Title: Athletic Camps Staff (Part-Time) Location: Big Rapids (Main Campus) Department:
51700 - Camp Overhead
Advertised Salary
- $15.00
- FLSA:
- Non-Exempt
- Temporary/Continuing:
- Continuing
- Part-Time/Full-Time:
- Part-Time
- Union
- Group:
- N/A
- Term of
- Position:
- As
- Needed
- At
- Will/Just
- Cause:
- At
- Will
- Summary of
- Position: Teach sport-specific activities to minors in Hockey, Football, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball, or Softball while chaperoning and instructing camp participants. Must consent to and pass a criminal background check, complete online or classroom Child Protection Training, and complete concussion training before beginning employment.
- These positions are limited to 28 hours per week
- Position
- Type:
- Staff
- Required
- Education:
- High
- School
- Diploma or
- GED
- Required
- Work
- Experience: At least one year work experience chaperoning or teaching minors and prior experience in the sport of interest. Demonstrated successful experience working directly with people from diverse backgrounds, including cultural, educational, socioeconomic, and life experiences
- Required
- Licenses and
- Certifications:
- Physical
- Demands:
- Office Environment
- Bending
- Carrying
- Inclement Weather
- Moving
- Reaching
- Sitting
- Twisting
- Lifting
- Pulling/Pushing
- Repetitive movement
- Standing
Additional Education/Experiences to be Considered
- Essential
- Duties/Responsibilities: Chaperone and instruct camp participants Teach sport specific activities
Cultivates an environment of belonging that values, respects, supports, and celebrates individual similarities and differences, allowing students, faculty, and staff to thrive authentically. Support, promote, and develop university student enrollment and retention initiatives. Any other duties assigned within the position classification area. Marginal Duties/Responsibilities: Skills and Abilities: Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds
Required Documents
- Cover Letter
- Resume
Optional Documents
Special Instructions to Applicants: Initial Application Review Date: June 1, 2026 Open Until Position is Filled?: Yes Posting Close Date: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu [http://ferris.edu/]. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement [https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/administration/president/generalcounsel/pdfs-docs/00108985.pdf]. Click here [https://www.ferris.edu/administration/adminandfinance/human/Employment/homepage.htm] to learn more about working at FSU and KCAD.