Tennis Counselor- J Sports Summer Camp

J Sports Academy - Tennis Counselor Job Description

About Us

J Sports Academy is the Sports Day Camp of the Shames JCC on the Hudson, a non-sectarian community center providing meaningful experiences for individuals and families throughout their lives. Through a multi-sport and high-performance model, J Sports Academy offers engaging, skill-based programming that emphasizes teamwork, leadership, confidence, and a lifelong love of sport. We are a welcoming, inclusive community that values effort, sportsmanship, and growth-on and off the field.

Role Overview:

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Tennis Counselors. As a counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers to explore various sports and physical activities. If you have a passion for sports, enjoy working with children, and are excited about fostering a positive camp experience, we'd love to have you on board!

Timeline/Required Dates:

• June 21st, June 25th, and June 27th: Staff Orientation
• June 25th: Parent Orientation
• June 29th – August 14th: Camp in Session
• Monday–Friday: 8:15am–4:15pm

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure overall camper safety - physical, mental, emotional, and social health
• Collaborate with camp directors, head tennis coaches, and co-counselors to carry out daily functions for campers and other camp matters
• Supervise and participate in all camper activities
• Assist in redirecting activities whenever necessary to keep children safe, engaged, and entertained
• Assist Aquatics program by ensuring safety in the locker rooms and pool deck, overseeing buddy board/sheets, and swimming in the pool with campers as needed
• Other duties as may be assigned

Requirements

• Age 16 or older
• Available to work all required dates
• Experience as a high school or collegiate tennis athlete
• Passion for working with children and playing sports

Click here to apply now or email

info@jsportsacademy.org