What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Tennis position at Camp Cody?
Dates: June 9th - August 16th, 2025.
Reports to: The position reports to the Camp Director and Activities Director.
Who we are
Camp Cody is a co-ed Summer Camp in Freedom, New Hampshire. Since 1926, we have been providing unique experiences for campers and staff of all ages worldwide. Our Cody team is made up of teachers, athletes, coaches, creatives, hikers, bikers, travelers, and so much more. Together, we provide a safe and fun environment where campers and staff create life-long memories.
What you’ll be doing
As our Tennis Head, you will be expected to oversee, lead, and supervise all staff within theTennis department. You will manage staff, instruct, and engage campers in Tennis lessons and games based on varying ages and abilities. In this role, you will bring your expertise and experience in Tennis to help campers grow and develop their skills.
What we need from you
- Develop and deliver engaging tennis programming based on various developmental levels, skills, and competence.
- Plan and facilitate small and large group games.
- Teach basic Tennis fundamentals through advanced skills to campers.
- Supervise and support campers and ensure safety, development, and growth.
- Ensure campers and staff follow all safety measures inside of the courts.
- Assist in the management and cleanliness of the tennis courts and equipment.
- Communicate and collaborate with other camp staff members to facilitate positive camper experiences.
What skills & experience you’ll bring to us
- Proven experience in coaching tennis.
- Past experience in managing, leading, and supporting activity coaches and leaders.
- Desire to work and inspire children in a camp environment.
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced camp environment.
- High level of responsibility and accountability.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Physical ability to lead activities for 6 to 8 hours per day.
- Displays an energetic and positive personality.
Salary & benefits
Camp Cody offers a competitive salary, room and board, staff training, weekly laundry service, camp t-shirts, weekly day-off, access to our snack-stocked staff lounge, and lifelong friendships!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $800.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Experience:
- Tennis Coaching: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Tennis Coaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $800 - $1,200