What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Coach position at Empower Adventures Tampa Bay?
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Summer Camp Coach to join our team for an exciting summer camp experience. As a Coach, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children. You will be responsible for leading activities, ensuring the well-being of campers, and helping them build confidence, teamwork, and a love for adventure. Ideal candidates should have a passion for working with children and possess skills in various areas such as sports, arts, and behavior management.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise campers through games, team building challenges, and outdoor activities.
- Encourage campers to step outside of their comfort zones in a safe and supportive environment.
- Facilitate fun and engaging activities, including games, paddle boarding, and obstacle courses.
- Promote Empower's core values: 100% Safe 100% of the Time, Being a Fun and Compassionate Facilitator and Guide, and providing Exceptional Customer Service.
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow coaches to ensure a positive and memorable camp experience.
What We're Looking For:
- MUST be able to pass a background check prior to employment.
- MUST have reliable transportation for scheduled shifts.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs.
- Energetic and enthusiastic individuals who love working with kids.
- Experience in coaching, outdoor recreation, or youth programs (preferred but not required).
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to work outdoors in a physically active environment.
- Certification in first aid or CPR is a plus but not mandatory (or willingness to obtain).
Camp Dates:
- June 9-13th and 23-27th
- July 7-11th and 21-25th
- Potential for zip line guiding for weeks and weekends between camps (MUST be 18).
Join us this summer to make lasting memories while positively impacting the lives of young campers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15