Coaching, Communication Skills, Football, Leadership, Operations, People Management, Schedule Development, Team Lead/Manager, Training/Teaching
$20-$30/hr | Full-Time (Summer) | Leadership Role
We run youth flag football camps for kids ages 5-14 across Fairfax County, Loudoun, Arlington, and Herndon. We need a Flag Football Camp Director who knows the game inside out, can run a full day of programming, manage staff, and create a camp experience that makes every kid feel like they belong on the field.
You run the field. We back you up.
What you will do:
- Direct daily operations of a full-day flag football camp
- Build and manage the daily schedule - skill stations, drills, 7-on-7, tournaments, cool-down
- Lead and supervise a team of counselors and assistant coaches
- Deliver and oversee OTA flag football curriculum across age groups and skill levels
- Teach and reinforce fundamentals - routes, snapping, defense, flag pulling, sportsmanship
- Be the primary point of contact for parents at your site
- Handle incidents, injuries, and behavioral issues calmly and professionally
- Ensure every camper is safely signed out at end of day
What we are looking for:
- Football background - played, coached, or officiated at any level (flag or tackle)
- 2+ years coaching or camp leadership experience
- Ability to manage and motivate a team of counselors
- Comfortable coaching multiple age groups and skill levels in the same day
- High energy, high standards, serious about the game
- Strong parent communication skills
- Must pass background check + fingerprinting
- Reliable transportation to assigned camp site
Pay and Schedule:
- $20-$25/hr to start based on experience
- Up to $30/hr for returning, experienced directors
- Full-time hours during summer (typically June-August)
- Pre-season training and planning required