What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Summer Camp Counselors position at Southeast Iowa Sports Center?

Benefits :

Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms

Job Application : Sports Summer Camp Instructor

Location : Southeast Iowa Sports Center

Job Summary

The Southeast Iowa Sports Center is seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join

our team as Sports Summer Camp Instructors. This is a fantastic opportunity for those

interested in working with youth, gaining leadership experience, and sharing a love of sports

and recreation. While no high school diploma is required, applicants should demonstrate a

passion for working with kids and a willingness to contribute to a positive camp environment.

Hours : 9 : 00 AM - 4 : 00 PM (morning & afternoon session) with additional opportunities to assist with early drop-off and late

pick-up as needed.

Responsibilities

Arrive on time for each shift and stay until your replacement arrives or check-out is complete.

Lead sport-based activities and recreational games for daily camp groups.

Assist the Camp Supervisor in ensuring the safety and well-being of all campers.

Exhibit self-motivation, energy, and flexibility in daily responsibilities and camper interactions.

Maintain a positive and professional attitude while engaging with campers, co-workers, and supervisors.

Collaborate effectively with other instructors and camp staff to create a successful team environment.

Communicate clearly and respectfully with campers, parents / guardians, and staff members.

Qualifications

Required :

Interest or background in sports and recreation / child development

Strong communication and leadership skills.

A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.

Desired :

Previous experience working with youth in a day / summer camp setting.

A passion for education, sports management, child development, or related fields.

Current enrollment in high school or post-secondary education (preferred but not

required).

Training Requirements

All instructors will be required to complete the following before starting :

Criminal background check.

CPR / AED / First Aid certification.

Minors on Campus training.

Southeast Iowa Sports Center orientation.

What You’ll Gain :

This role will help you develop essential skills that include :

Time management and attention to detail.

Conflict resolution and problem-solving.

Interpersonal communication and customer service.

Working with people from diverse backgrounds.

Leadership and teamwork experience.

Whether you’re pursuing a career in sports, education, or child development, this role will provide valuable work experience to strengthen your resume.

Join our team and make a positive impact on the youth of our community while having fun and

gaining experience!

Salary : $10 - $13

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