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Sports Team Member

Henderson, NV

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification, or the ability to obtain through Henderson Sport & Social. * Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on business needs.

Fitness Attendant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$13.50 - $15.75/hr

Henderson Sport & Social Fitness Attendant Property Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on business needs. * CPR ...

Henderson Sport & SocialServerProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, 180 ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. * Excellent communication and ...

Henderson Sport & SocialBusserProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, 180 ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on business needs.

Attractions Attendant

Henderson, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Henderson Sport & SocialAttractions AttendantProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on business needs. * Strong ...

... Sport & Social. * Assist with stocking the expo line, running ice, maintaining to-go supplies, bussing tables, transporting dishes, and completing assigned side work. * Maintain clean, organized, and ...

Henderson Sport & SocialBartenderProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. * Excellent communication ...

Line Cook

Henderson, NV

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Henderson Sport & SocialLine CookProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. * Knowledge of commercial kitchen ...

Host

Henderson, NV

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Henderson Sport & SocialHostProperty Overview Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, 180 ... Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. * Positive attitude with a ...

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How much do sport social work jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for sport social work in the United States is $76,266.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is sport social work?

Sport social work is a specialized field of social work that focuses on supporting the well-being and development of athletes, teams, and sports organizations. Sport social workers address mental health, social justice, career transitions, and life skills for athletes at all levels. They collaborate with coaches, families, and communities to create safe and inclusive environments in sports. The goal is to promote positive outcomes both on and off the field for individuals and groups involved in athletics.

How do sport social workers typically collaborate with coaches and athletic staff to support athletes' mental health?

Sport Social Workers often work closely with coaches, athletic trainers, and team administrators to create a supportive environment for athletes. They provide guidance on recognizing signs of stress or mental health concerns and help develop protocols for intervention and referral. By facilitating open communication and offering educational workshops, they ensure that athletes have access to resources and feel comfortable seeking help. This collaborative approach helps address challenges proactively and fosters a culture of wellness within sports organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sport social worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sport Social Worker, you need a solid background in social work (often a BSW or MSW), knowledge of mental health, and experience with athletes’ unique needs. Familiarity with case management systems, trauma-informed care practices, and relevant state licensure or certification is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and the ability to build trust with diverse populations help professionals excel in this role. These skills are essential for supporting athletes’ well-being, addressing psychosocial challenges, and promoting healthy team environments.

What is the difference between Sport Social Work vs Athletic Social Worker?

AspectSport Social WorkAthletic Social Worker
CredentialsSocial work degree, licensure, possibly specialized certificationsSocial work degree, licensure, with additional sports or athletic certifications
Work EnvironmentCommunity centers, sports organizations, schoolsSports teams, athletic organizations, rehabilitation centers
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, schools, sports clubsProfessional sports teams, athletic agencies
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in sports-related social workFocusing on social work within athletic settings

Sport Social Work involves supporting athletes and sports organizations through social services, while Athletic Social Workers focus specifically on athletes' mental health and social needs within sports teams. Both roles require social work credentials but differ in work environment and employer focus.

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Infographic showing various Sport Social Work job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,266 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Sports Programming Lead

Henderson Sport and Social

Henderson, NV

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Henderson Sport & SocialSports Programing LeadProperty Overview

Henderson Sport & Social is a state-of-the-art, 180,000-square-foot destination opening in Henderson, Nevada. The facility is designed to become a premier destination for youth and adult sports, recreation, fitness, dining, and family entertainment while serving as a gathering place for the local community.
Managed by KemperSports, Henderson Sport & Social proudly embraces the Core True Service philosophy:
• Be Genuine, Helpful, and Friendly
• Service is a Team Sport
• To the Guest, Everything Matters
• Customer Happiness is Everything
• My Attitude is My Responsibility

Position Summary

The Sports Lead is responsible for leading the daily operation of the Sports Department while ensuring courts, fields, leagues, tournaments, rentals, and daily programming are safe, organized, and guest-ready.
This position provides leadership, coaching, and operational support to the Sports Attendant team while partnering with the Sports Facilities Manager, Tournament Coordinator, and Events team to deliver exceptional sports experiences for guests of all ages and skill levels.

What Success Looks Like
  • Create exceptional sports experiences for guests of all ages and skill levels.
  • Coach and develop Sports Attendants through training, feedback, and support.
  • Maintain safe, organized, and event-ready courts, fields, and sports spaces.
  • Resolve guest concerns professionally while supporting leagues, tournaments, rentals, and daily programming.
  • Continuously evaluate sports operations and recommend improvements to programming, court utilization, equipment, safety, and guest experience.
  • Lead by example while fostering teamwork, accountability, professionalism, and Henderson Sport & Social's Core True Service philosophy.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Lead, coach, and develop Sports Attendants while assigning daily responsibilities and supporting their professional growth.
  • Train new team members and oversee opening, closing, court readiness, and daily operational checklists.
  • Verify daily reservations, leagues, tournaments, rentals, and programming to ensure courts and fields are guest-ready.
  • Coordinate court rotations, tournament operations, scheduling conflicts, and daily sports programming.
  • Partner with the Tournament Coordinator, Events team, Guest Services, and Sports Facilities Manager to ensure seamless execution of events.
  • Maintain inventory of sports equipment and supplies while recommending replacements, ordering needs, and coordinating repairs with the Facilities Maintenance team.
  • Serve as the first escalation point for sports disputes, rule questions, equipment concerns, guest complaints, and minor injuries, communicating significant issues to the Sports Facilities Manager.
  • Supervise Sports Attendants during leagues, tournaments, rentals, and special events while ensuring activities remain on schedule.
  • Maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification and respond appropriately during emergencies.
  • Complete additional operational, administrative, and leadership duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certification, or ability to obtain through Henderson Sport & Social.
  • Previous experience in sports, recreation, athletics, coaching, or leadership.
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Knowledge of basketball, volleyball, pickleball, soccer, flag football, dodgeball, and kickball.
Physical Requirements
  • Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Occasionally lift or move up to 150 pounds with proper equipment or assistance.
  • Bend, kneel, crouch, push, pull, climb, and assist with sports equipment setup.
  • Work in a fast-paced sports and entertainment environment.
Reports To

Sports Manager & Tournament Manager

Classification
  • Part-Time
  • Non-Exempt

Kemper Sports Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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