Job Title: Overnight Sports Camp Coach

Location: Glen Spey, NY

Duration: June 20 – Aug 15, 2024

Overview:

Camp Lokanda is a youth sports camp in Glen Spey, NY. Join our team as a coaching specialist. We are looking for specialists in just about every sport. We are seeking coaches/counselors of all experience levels to guide and inspire campers in a variety of sports, with a primary focus on baseball and lacrosse. Other coaching opportunities include basketball, tennis, soccer, roller hockey, and more.

https://www.lokanda.com/

Responsibilities:

• Lead and instruct campers in assigned sports activities, fostering skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
• Create a positive and inclusive environment that encourages campers to learn and grow.
• Establish a strong rapport with campers of all ages, demonstrating a fun and engaging coaching style.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers during sports activities and other camp events.
• Participate in camp-wide activities, events, and evening programs.
• Act as a positive role model for campers, exhibiting professionalism and integrity.

Requirements:

• Passion for working with children and fostering their development.
• Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following sports: baseball, lacrosse, basketball, tennis, soccer, roller hockey, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of coaches and staff.
• Must be fun, energetic, and able to connect with children of all ages.
• Trustworthy and responsible.

Compensation:

• Junior counselors: $2750 for the summer, including room and board (live in cabins with campers).
• Sport Directors: $3400 for the summer, including room and board (own quarters).

Accommodations:

• All counselors live on campus.
• Older positions (Sport Directors) have their own quarters.

Location:

Glen Spey, NY – Experience the beauty of the Hudson Valley while making a positive impact on the lives of young athletes.