Summer Youth Programs Manager
About The Position
The Athletics and Recreation department at Overlake Golf & Country Club is looking for someone patient and passionate about youth programming to join our team this summer! The Summer Youth Programs Manager will work together with the Athletics and Recreation Director and Assistant Director to foster safe, engaging, and fun programs to make our young Members’ summers special. As the Summer Youth Programs Manager, you will have a unique opportunity to further develop programming, manage your own team, and gain insight into the operations of the Athletics and Recreation department of the premier family club in the Pacific Northwest. Some summer youth programming you can expect to work with will include our weekly summer camps, parent’s nights out, family pool parties, and other special events.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to practice discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to work well with children and adults.
- Ability to keep up with physically demanding tasks in an outdoor environment, including frequent lifting of up to 50lbs, long periods of standing/walking, and to confidently swim and tread water.
- First Aid and CPR certification, or willingness to obtain certification prior to job start.
- Monday - Friday availability. Occasional adjusted hours to accommodate evening programs, including most Fridays in July and August. Start and end date flexible, ideally mid-May through the end of August.
Nice To Haves
- Current or previous study or experience in childhood education, youth programming, or recreation.
- Previous experience training and supervising a staff.
- Experience in a customer service environment.
- Experience managing and following a program budget
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and execution of the Club’s summer youth and camp programming, with the support and direction of the Assistant Director.
- Develop and implement systems to improve the program with focuses on engagement and safety.
- Monitor and maintain the overall Camp and Youth Programming budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and staffing.
- Train, supervise, and support camp and youth program staff. Perform evaluations and provide opportunities for growth.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting high morale and teamwork. Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers and camp/youth program staff through effective supervision, risk management, and emergency preparedness
- Enforce policies and procedures, addressing any disciplinary or behavioral issues promptly and effectively.
- Other program support duties as assigned
Benefits
- A 50% discount on our restaurant and cafe meals as payroll deduction
- Employee discounts on merchandise and clothing
- Limited access to club facilities during non-peak hours
- Employee Appreciation Week in August including:
- Employee Golf Tournament
- Employee Pool + Courts Party
- Food trucks and games
- Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
