Crossover Camp Director

Preston Taylor Ministries (PTM) is a Christian-based non-profit organization that exists to provide safe and fun neighborhood programming for kids to learn and grow. Programs include after school tutoring, summer field trips, seasonal sports, one-on-one mentoring, Bible studies, camps, and more. These programs for kids are supported by PTM staff, community and parent volunteers, and generous donors that support the work of PTM. PTM empowers our kids to discover and live their God-inspired dreams, develop a love for learning, and build joy-filled friendships that glorify Christ Jesus.

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Crossover Camp Director will be responsible for overseeing the sports summer camp program for Preston Taylor Ministries. The Crossover Camp Director will directly live out the mission of PTM each day by providing strong sports programing that provides significant opportunities for youth to experience “joy-filled friendships” and to pursue their “God-inspired dreams.”

Roles and Responsibilities

• The Crossover Camp Director will create and implement a 7-week sports program at PTM for campers in grades 3-6. The sports program will include a variety of sports activities with the purpose of physical, emotional and spiritual development.
• Facilitate age-appropriate athletic instruction to campers in grades 3-6.
• Offer positive reinforcement and proper behavior management techniques to campers with a focus on good sportsmanship.
• Supervise the high school age camp staff. High school staff members will support the sports program by running stations, games, and activities for the younger campers.
• Supervision of high school student workers includes helping them learn job skills such as timeliness, reliability, helpful participation, and other first-time job-relevant skills.
• Communicate effectively with PTM staff and camp parents about camp happenings.
• Understand and embody the mission, purpose, and values of PTM and be able to demonstrate and teach sports through the lens of those values.
• Ensure PTM safety standards are met and ensure the safety and well-being of children.
• Collaborate with community partners to provide high quality sports opportunities.
• Act as a positive role model while providing consistency in leadership and guidance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience coaching and/or playing on sports teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience as a coordinator or supervisor in a childcare program preferred.

Work Schedule

Seven-week position beginning May 28, 2024 – July 31, 2024.

This is a part time role working approximately 20-25 hours per week. A typical week is Monday-Fridays, from 1pm-6pm.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Camp Leadership: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person