Sports Instructor, School Break Camps

About the role

Be a role model. Share your passion! Do you love sports, games, and helping kids develop skills and confidence? JCC Greater Boston is looking for enthusiastic Sports Specialists to design and lead engaging athletic activities for children in grades K-5 at our School Break Camps.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and lead age-appropriate activities in your specialty area
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during activities
• Create a fun, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages skill-building and exploration
• Work in partnership with counselors and camp leadership to provide a cohesive, positive camper experience
• Maintain, organize, and request necessary supplies and equipment
• Adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of diverse campers
• Support camp-wide special events and large-group programming as assigned
• Assist with overall camp operations as needed (drop-off/pick-up, transitions, lunch, supervision, etc.)
• Teach sports skills and lead games each day
• Plan age-appropriate activities, adapt them to meet the needs of different campers, and keep things safe, engaging, and fun
• Help with transitions, support special events, and ensure campers feel included and connected

Requirements

• High school degree preferred
• College degree