Camp Tennis Instructor at Riverdale

1 day ago


New York, United States ESF Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Join our Riverdale Country School team in the Bronx, NY 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 Tennis Instructor handles camper group management and assists with tennis instruction and games in Tennis Camp. Tennis Instructors are hired in one of the following age groups:

  • Rising 1st grade – 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:

  • Tennis Background:
    • Experience playing youth, scholastic, or college tennis 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 tennis activities with enthusiasm, collaborating effectively with fellow instructors.
  • Assist with skill instruction periods.
    • Help to instruct and act as an umpire.
  • Safety & Positive Group Management: Ensure the safety and well-being of campers with an emphasis on positive behavior and effective group management. Promptly report any concerns to the Site Director.
  • Be the Ultimate Role Model: Supervise campers, while fostering a positive, welcoming, and safe environment.
    • Demonstrate ESF Core Values & Code daily, from “Gratitude” to “Bring It” daily.
    • Model the ESF Virtues of Character (Gratitude, Respect, Trustworthiness, Effort, Kindness, Positivity, Resilience, Community) in camp daily.
    • Adhere to all company policies.
  • Communication: Maintain clear, concise, and engaging communication with campers, families, peers, and our leadership team.

Reporting Relationships:

  • Reports directly to and takes direction from the Camp Director, with additional accountability to the Site Director.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Push/pull, lift, and carry a minimum of thirty-five (35) pounds across campus. Work outside, upright, and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day  
  • Respond to emergencies, including running (up to 1 mile in some cases) and ascending stairs without undue exertion.  

This job description is subject to change at any time.


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