Adult / Family Camp - Coach & Zone Coach - Spring 2026

POWDR•Haines Township, PA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Coaches and Zone Coaches are vital to the overall success of the Camp Program. In this position, you will be expected to perform one of these roles each shift your scheduled. Each of these roles carries a different focus with each contributing to the overall camper experience. The Coach is primarily responsible for supporting and tracking the daily progression and development of each camper in their assigned instruction group. Coaches also host or assist with clinics each day and support program events. As a Coach, your goal is to ensure a high level of training and progression, making sure campers are engaged and progressing in a safe manner. The Zone Coach is responsible for the safety, cleanliness and fun of the action sports facilities. Zone Coaches will actively attend to one (1) action sports zone at a time, ensuring it is ready for use during open ride sessions. As a Zone Coach, your goal is to create an inviting, upbeat and welcoming atmosphere while engaging with campers and supporting their progression as needed.

Requirements

Provide work related references upon request
Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State Police (PATCH), child abuse clearance through the Department of Public Welfare, Motor Vehicle Record if required by position and federal background screening via FBI fingerprinting
Must have or be able to obtain the following prior to starting work: Mandated Reporter Training Certificate, Safesport Training Certificate
bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.
Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.
Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.

Nice To Haves

1+ years of experience working with kids and/or teens
Experience working in a camp environment is preferred.
High School degree or equivalent preferred
Experience in Skateboard coaching preferred

Responsibilities

Attend and participate in all staff trainings and meetings to acquire all relevant and needed information.
Adhere to all standards, practices and policies set by the Skateboard Program and Woodward PA.
Responsible for the safety, support and well-being of up to 14 campers each week
Effectively carry out all aspects of the Skateboard Curriculum as assigned based on role.
Create a cohesive & positive experience among all campers in your care.
Ensure campers are acting responsibly, respectfully and following all camp standards.
Report all camper challenges and violations to the Leadership team.
Communicate with the medical team effectively in event of an injury.
Support in the routine safety inspections and cleanliness of camp facilities as assigned.
Report all safety concerns immediately to your direct Supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.
Actively supervise/manage your assigned group (+/-8).
Develop lesson plans to ensure campers learn new skills and meet goals utilizing Woodward's progression tools and WIPS system.
Evaluate campers daily and provide meaningful feedback to ensure growth individually and as a group.
Ensure zone is clean, free of all trash & debris, hazards and is safe for open ride sessions at all times.
Provide open instruction, engage with campers and ensure all safety standards are met.