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US Sports Camps

Camp Director

US Sports Camps, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27601

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Location:

Raleigh, NC - 5600 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27606 |

Job Type:

Full-Time Seasonal

About the Camp A Nike Multi-Sport camp is a fun and inclusive recreation camp designed to introduce children to a variety of sport skills, games, and activities in a supportive and engaging environment. Our goal is to foster a love for physical activity, teamwork, and personal growth while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.

Job Summary We are seeking an energetic and responsible Camp Director to lead our camp program operations on-site at each of our Sofive/XL Sports World facilities listed above. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children, a background in sports or recreation, the ability to manage all program operations on site, and a passion for driving overall growth of the camp. Directors should have experience leading people, organizing, implementing, and managing a vast range of activities across several groups.

Key Responsibilities

CPR, First Aid, and Epi-pen certification (must already be certified or be willing to earn certification prior to the start of camp)

Staffing

Hire all camp staff – including assistant director(s) and coaches (total staff will depend on registration numbers)

Schedule staff hours for camp based on registration numbers and coach availability

Ensure background checks on assistant directors and coaches are completed prior to the start of camp

Curriculum

Develop an engaging and fun curriculum with games and activities that are tailored to our camp programs (programs vary by location but can range from: multi-sport, soccer, flag football)

On-Site Camp Logistics

Be the first staff member to arrive on site and the last member to leave

Responsible for setting up equipment for daily meetings with coaches, check-in areas for parents, and games and activities for campers

Responsible for maintaining a clean camp environment and ensuring equipment is gathered at the end of the camp day

Engage with parents to answer questions and address concerns

Communicate with US Sports Camps to address registration questions

Collaborate with the General Manager at the Sofive/XL Sports World facility for on-site logistics (i.e. getting lights turned on, etc.)

Respond appropriately to any behavioral or medical incidents following camp protocols.

Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by following camp policies and procedures.

Payroll

Track staff hours for payment

Marketing

Engage with returning campers to promote additional weeks of enrollment

Identify opportunities to drive additional promotions and marketing throughout the camp day

Qualifications

Prior experience managing youth programs/camps

Experience working in a school system or possessing strong contacts with teachers and child care professionals is preferable but not essential

Ability to create engaging, sport/skill-specific curriculum for multiple weeks of camp

Bachelor’s degree in management, marketing, sport management or commensurate experience

Prior experience with staff supervision and development

Ability to build solid relations and expand upon current collaborations

Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Work Schedule & Compensation

Contract position

Each site varies, but our Fall and Winter Break camps will take place November 24-26, December 22-24, and December 29-31

Fall and Winter Break camps run Monday through Wednesday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM.

Monetary compensation: $500–$750 stipend per camp week (3 days each week) depending on experience

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.

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