Overtime Athletics Delaware (OTA) is seeking enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors to lead youth sports camps during the summer break. Join us to coach and engage children ages 6-14 in a fun, supportive environment at Tower Hill School. Counselors will work in teams to deliver specialized sports sessions and general camp activities, fostering a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers. OTA provides all necessary materials, equipment, and class plans.
Dates Needed
June 22-26: 12pm - 3pm. This is a basketball skills camp.
July 13-17: 8:30am - 3pm. This is a traditional day camp with focus on gaga ball and pickleball.
*Background check required*
Responsibilities
- Supervise campers during all activities ensuring safety and well-being
- Coach and instruct youth in basketball, GaGaBall, pickleball, and traditional camp games
- Engage campers through dynamic team leadership and activity facilitation
- Monitor safety procedures and respond promptly to any incidents
- Collaborate with fellow counselors in paired teams to run camp days smoothly
- Lead specialized sports sessions according to camp schedule and plans
Preferred Qualifications
- Entry-level experience in youth coaching or sports instruction
- Current student or recent graduate preferred
- Strong communication skills and ability to engage children effectively
- Awareness of safety practices in youth sports settings