Camp Coach at Chapin

Join our Chapin team in Princeton: Be a Hero to Campers as a Coach at ESF Camps!

Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments? At ESF Camps, we are on a mission to create a summer like no other for campers from preschool to 8th grade.

We are looking for energetic and passionate people to join our team and make a positive impact while having a blast!

A Coach handles camper group management and assists with sports instruction and games in SportsLab, ESF’s multi-sports camp, powered by Under Armour.

Coaches are hired in one of the following age groups:


* Rising 1st grade


* Rising 2nd & 3rd grades


* Rising 4th & 5th grade


* Rising 6th-9th grades

Why ESF?


* Inspire Young Minds: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children while receiving comprehensive training and support.


* Unleash Your Potential: We offer internships, fieldwork, and overall professional development opportunities.


* Become a Leader: Gain valuable leadership experience as you supervise and mentor children.


* Positive Environment: Experience being part of a team guided by ESF Core Values.

Extra Perks:


* Convenient Summer Schedule: Enjoy nights and weekends off.


* Employee Referral Bonus Program: Increase your earnings through referrals from your network.


* Free Certifications: Reimbursements are available for qualified roles.


* Camp Tuition: Enjoy a significantly discounted tuition rate exclusively for Team members’ children.

Requirements:


* Sports Background:
+ Experience playing youth, scholastic, or college sports preferred, especially soccer, basketball, baseball, softball, football, and/or lacrosse.
+ Prior experience playing high school, club, or college sports preferred.


* Experience: We are looking for experience working with children.
+ Previous experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred. 
+ Youth coaching experience preferred.


* Age Requirements: Must be at least age 18 by the start of camp.


* Hours: Typically, from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm, Monday to Friday, with opportunities for extended hours for additional income.


* Schedule Commitment: Any schedule changes or time off must be pre-approved by the site director.


* Required Training: Complete all required ESF and state-mandated training and onboarding.


* Dress Code: Maintain the "ESF Look" (camp uniform) and embody the spirit of the camp.

Essential Job Responsibilities:


* Dive into the Camp Day! Promote and participate in daily sports activities with enthusiasm, collaborating effectively with fellow coaches.
+ Assist with skill instruction periods in various sports including baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, team handball, lacrosse, and street hockey
+ Help to instruct and act as a referee in various sports.


* Safety & Positive Group Managem...