Sport Camp Counselor Job at US Sports Camps, Portland, ME

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  • US Sports Camps
  • Portland, ME

Job Description

About the Camp:

Nike Multi-Sport Camps offer fun and inclusive recreational sport camps that are designed to introduce children to a variety of sports, games, and activities in a supportive and engaging environment. We offer recreational multi-sport, soccer, and flag football camps for children of all ages and skill levels to enjoy (specific camp offerings vary by location). Our goal is to foster a love for physical activity, teamwork, and personal growth while ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.

Job Summary:

We are seeking energetic and responsible Recreational Sport Camp Counselors to lead and supervise campers in various sports and recreational activities at our Saco, ME camp location (multi-sport, soccer, and flag football camps offered and vary by location). The ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children, a background in sports or recreation, and the ability to create a positive and engaging atmosphere. Counselors will be role models, ensuring that all campers have a safe, fun, and educational experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and instruct campers in a variety of sports, games, and recreational activities.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by following camp policies and procedures.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment for campers of all skill levels.
  • Assist with setup and cleanup of sports equipment and camp facilities.
  • Communicate effectively with fellow staff members, campers, and parents as needed.
  • Respond appropriately to any behavioral or medical incidents following camp protocols.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Experience working with children in a camp, sports, or educational setting preferred.
  • Background in sports, recreation, physical education, or a related field is a plus.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to maintain energy and enthusiasm throughout the camp day.
  • Must pass a background check.
  • Availability Monday through Friday for at least 6 weeks of the summer

Work Schedule & Compensation:

  • Seasonal position with flexible scheduling options.
  • Each site varies, but our summer begins on May 28 and ends August 29
  • Typical work hours vary depending on camp sessions (e.g., full-day or half-day shifts).
  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a fun and dynamic team passionate about youth sports and recreation.
  • Gain valuable experience in leadership, coaching, and youth development.
  • Make a meaningful impact by fostering a love for sports and teamwork in young athletes.

If you’re enthusiastic about working with children and sports, we’d love to have you on our team! Apply today by submitting your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be a great fit for our camp.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Summer work, Seasonal work, Flexible hours, Day shift, Monday to Friday,

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