Location: Richmond,VA, USA
Objectives: Coaches help campers to play their best individually or as a team. They are experts on the rules, strategies, and techniques of their sports. Coaches must also know about sports equipment, physical fitness, and safety. To guide 2-13 years old members through fun and dynamic activities; and to provide exceptional customer service by going above and beyond for both youths and adults.
Reports to: Kidzone Manager
Criteria:
* CPR and AED Certification
* Proficient oral, written, and technology communication (email/text) skills
* Previous experience in a camp setting or other successful experience working with children in a group setting
* Available during all day camp hours
* Proficient knowledge of their sport and ability to demonstrate skill and teaching proficiency in that sport (Sports Camp)
As an AFF team member, responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* To Get & Keep Members.
* Perform duties according to the companys Mission, Vision, Pillars of Success, Service Standards, and Business philosophy, and continually provide optimal performance for net member growth, retention, and club profitability.
* Provide the highest quality of customer service to all members by greeting them with a welcoming, friendly, energetic, and positive attitude always. Use members names as often as possible.
* Embrace and follow the company Service Standards, the guidelines outlined in the AFF Training and Policy Manuals, and any applicable department-specific team handbooks.
* Know the clubs emergency response protocol and be prepared to act. Exercise sound judgment with safety as a priority.
* Arrives on time for camp (preferably 10 minutes prior to the scheduled camp time) and stays after camp to answer any questions for members.
As a Youth Camp Coach, additional responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
* Informs the coordinator of any equipment needs or malfunctions.
* Actively participate in all department and club meetings.
* Be a team player by contributing to both club and organizational goals.
* Maintain open and honest communication with the team, partnering together as fitness professionals.
* Remember that he/she is a role model.
* Ensure a safe, positive, and fun environment for all campers.
* Provide on-site supervision during camp hours.
* Attend and participate in pre-camp orientation.
* Provide positive public relations with parents and campers.
* Work with campers to develop appropriate skill progression, drills, and games for all activities selected.
* Manage participant behavior.
* Supervise children during drop off and pick up.
* Conducts sign in, roll call, and sign out with all campers assigned to your group each day for each camp session.
* Communicate openly with KZ Manager as needed or appropriate.
* Inspect activity spaces for hazards, report hazards, and adjust programs accordingly.
* Provide a fun, energetic and safe environment for participants.
* Perform other duties as reasonably assigned.