What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Activities Counselor position at The Players Club?
The Players Club
Job Description:
Job Description:
- Job Title: Youth Activities Counselor
- Department: Youth Activities
- Reports To: Youth Activities Director
- FLSA Status: Non-exempt
- Effective Date: May 19th, 2025
Position Objective:
The Youth Activities Counselor is responsible for all aspects of youth engagement at the Club. This includes assisting in the creation, implementation, and supervision of family-friendly events and youth programs. Responsibilities also include setup, cleanup, and ensuring the safe, friendly care of younger members.
Position Functions and Duties:
- Greet members and guests in a professional and friendly manner.
- Respond to member questions and answer phones with accurate and courteous communication.
- Assist with setup, decorations, and safety checks prior to events.
- Host and engage children and families in various activities, including pool games, camps, and holiday events.
- Assist parents with the sign-in/out process, including ID checks.
- Follow and enforce all Club policies to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
- Maintain knowledge of children’s allergies and special needs.
- Supervise children and exercise good judgment while in care.
- Assist with children’s meal service.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and report any issues or concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and secure locking of the children’s playroom. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Education / Experience / Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- CPR and First Aid certification required.
- Proficient in Outlook, internet applications, and general office equipment.
- Familiar with age-appropriate activities and enjoys working with youth.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills—both verbal and written.
- Able to project voice and gain the attention and cooperation of children.
- Understand and respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Must be organized, safety-conscious, and professional.
- Capable of working with individuals of diverse backgrounds and abilities. A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Physical and Mental Demands:
- Must safely lift up to 30 pounds.
- Continuous standing and walking required.
- Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive motion.
- Ability to reach, bend, and stoop throughout shift.
- Must remain standing for extended periods.
- Capable of conveying ideas clearly and making quick decisions.
- Ability to remain calm and objective under pressure. Strong listening and problem-solving abilities when interacting with members, guests, and teammates.
Typical Working Conditions:
Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments. The setting may be busy and noisy, with exposure to variable weather conditions such as heat, humidity, or cold. Schedule may include evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours based on Club needs.
About The Players Club:
Designed by PGA TOUR Legend, Arnold Palmer, The Players Club is Omaha's only 27-hole private club. As a complete facility, The Players Club has quickly become Omaha's premier destination as it offers its Members and guests a wealth of amenities including a 27-hole championship golf course, practice facility, and PGA instruction, a jr. Olympic pool, children's pool complete with zero-depth entry & water play features, fitness center, and full-service dining facilities.
