Soccer Camp Counselor - ComEd Recreational Facility

ASM Global•Chicago, IL

1d•$18•Onsite

About The Position

With passion and dedication to excellence, the Addams Park Activities Soccer Camp Counselor will create a friendly, fun, and open environment while ensuring all safety procedures and protocols for children of all ages. A Soccer camp counselor will supervise, educate, and lead children of all ages through different outdoor and indoor Soccer activities at camp.

Requirements

CPR Certified
Self-motivated, with excellent communication and customer service skills
Punctual, reliable, organized, and responsible
Ability to teach and instruct soccer techniques to children of all ages
Keeps management informed of program and facility needs
Ensures that safety standards are met, and that department and facility policies are adhered to
Experience playing soccer
Ability to lift and/or move up to 30 pounds
General mobility including but not limited to walking, kneeling, and standing for long period of times

Responsibilities

Leads indoor and outdoor soccer and educational activities gearing them to the needs of various age groups
Assists in all soccer-related activities, maintains a positive and inclusive approach with all assigned participants
Plans and assists in the daily preparation for the camp day; sets up a takes down equipment before and after soccer camp activities occur
Addresses behavioral issues when needed
Facilitates and encourages participation in camp activities
Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the soccer camp program
Communicates clearly and effectively in written and verbal methods with supervisor, parents, and children
Informs supervisor when in need of any equipment and/or resources for activities
Ensures all safety procedures and protocols are being followed by all soccer camp participants
Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance; attends camp counselor meetings when required
Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being
Models good behavior for campers as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, and respectfulness
Interacts with parents in a professional and polite manner
Reports camper and parent complaints to supervisor as required
Completes other tasks and duties as assigned