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Category: | Tennis Instructor |
Date Posted: | 2012-01-26 |
Last Modified: | 2012-03-09 |
Job Title: | Tennis Instructor |
Job Location: | Newtown Square, Haverford, Pennsylvania |
Number of Openings: | 8 |
Job Code: | 3751 |
Job Description
Position Summary:
A Tennis Instructor is responsible
for teaching tennis-specific instruction, providing a safe, fun camp
environment, and serving as a positive role model for campers.
Position Objective/Purpose:
We
are seeking motivated team members who believe deeply in the organization’s
mission and who display a record of achievement in effective supervision &
management of youth as it pertains to this position, building positive
relationships and ensuring the safety and well-being of people of all ages.
Position Scope Factors:
Tennis
Instructors are hired at the following locations:
1.
Rosemont College in Rosemont, PA
2.
Episcopal Academy in Newtown Square, PA
3.
Greenwich Academy in Greenwich, CT
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Supervision of campers with
attention to: behavior and group management, health and safety, security,
and personal and skill development
- Promote and actively participate
in all camper activities
- Work effectively with other
tennis instructors and collaborate on various responsibilities
- Assist with instruction of tennis
skills and fundamentals
- Coach, manage, referee or assist
with all camp programs
- Teach age-appropriate tennis
skills and techniques in a progressive sequence to boys and girls ages 6 –
14
- Complete assigned paperwork
- Serve as a positive role model to
campers
- Follow the ESF Code and maintain
the ESF Look at all times
- Exhibit ESF Core Values at all
times and to adhere to all company policies
- Have fun
12.
Other responsibilities as assigned
Position Competencies for Success
1.
Understand and support the mission of the
organization
- Commitment to the growth and development
of youth
3. The
ability to work effectively with others in all levels of the organization in a
professional manner
4. Excellent
judgment, ability to identify problems and work quickly to find solutions
- Commitment to producing consistent,
high-quality work
6. Positive attitude
- Patient, caring and creative
- Flexible, adaptive and a Team
player
- Desire to make a difference in
the life of a child
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience working with
children; examples include but are not limited to; babysitting, academic/athletic tutoring,
camp counselor, youth volunteer, classroom assistant, religious education
teacher
- Experience playing tennis (high
school level minimum)
- Previous tennis club/camp
counselor/coach experience (preferred)
Education Requirements
1.
18 years of age
2.
High School
Graduate pursuing college degree
Other Skill Requirements
- Outstanding communication skills which
include the ability to use clear, concise and grammatically correct
written and oral language in all aspects of professional interaction with
campers, their families, peers, leadership team and the larger community
Reporting Relationship(s)
1.
Reports directly to and takes direction from Tennis
Camp Operations Manager. May also take direction from and is overall
accountable to Site Director.
Working Conditions and Physical
Requirements
1. Ability to push/pull, lift and carry a minimum
of 35Ibs
- Endurance to
work outside and on your feet for 6-8 hours per day
- Ability to
respond to emergency situations which may require running (up to 1 mile
in some cases) and climbing stairs.
- Good
physical condition which enables candidate to perform all responsibilities
of this position
ESF, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply
Job Criteria
Type of Position: | Part-Time Temporary |
Starting Date: | 0000-00-00 |
Salary: | $ |
Experience Required (years): | Entry-Level |
Education Required: | Bachelors |
Room and Board Provided: | No |
Transportation Provided: | No |
Certifications Required
None
Camp Profile and Contact
Contact Name: | Emilia Mocarski |
Camp Name: | ESF |
Camp Focus: | Academic Camp |
Camp Profile: | ESF is far more than just a summer job. ESF is about people and making a difference everyday. As a candidate for a position in one of our unique camps, you have the opportunity to make an everlasting impact upon children. Road to the best summer EVER! |
Street Address: | 750 E. Haverford Road |
City: | Newtown Square, Haverford |
State/Province: | Pennsylvania |
Zip/Postal Code: | 19010 |
Country: | USA |
Telephone Number: | 866-721-6363 |
Fax Number: | |
Camp or Job Web Site URL: | jobs-esfcamps.icims.com |
Preferred Method of Contact: | Apply On-line |