Sports Director

Position Description and Candidate Specifications for

Summer Camp Sports Director

Company

Wiz Kids Foundation

Camp Description, Locations, Website

• Wiz Kids Camps are seasonal youth sports camps that offer athletic and academic enrichment to participants.
• Various locations in the Chicago Metropolitan Area
• http://www.wizkidscamps.com

Job Tile

Sports Director

Job Description

The Wiz Kids Foundation is seeking enthusiastic professionals to coordinate sports related activities during the summer camp session. Sports include: Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Basketball, Baseball, Track, Tumbling, Swimming, Cheer, Volleyball, Softball.

Qualifications

• Prior coaching experience at the elementary or high school level
• Coaching certification or an advanced degree in Sports Administration is highly preferred

Position Responsibilities

• The Sports Director is responsible for teaching fundamental skills as well as more advanced routines
• The Sports Director oversees a team that guides campers through the day‐to-day activities during this activity segment
• Develop and lead daily activity specific drills and training components
• Oversees participant development culminating in team competitions
• Ensure the welfare of campers and positive resolution of camper-related issues by communicating clearly and consistently with camp leadership staff
• Willingness to comply with Suspected Child Abuse Reporting (Subsection (a)(6) of 325 ILCS 5-4).
• Additional duties as contracted

Work Environment

Sports activities will take place daily at all camp locations.

Hours

From June through August, camp runs Monday through Thursday and Fridays are designated as field trip days. Specific working hours will be established once the final candidate is selected.

Compensation

This is a contracted hourly position. Wiz Kids Foundation will present the selected candidate with a competitive contracted rate. Contract arrangement is subject to a comprehensive background check.

Application

To apply for this position please open the link below to our career site. Complete the application and it will be sent to the Human Resources department for processing.

https://wizkidscamps.isolvedhire.com