Padres Baseball Camps Director

Padres Baseball Camps is now hiring a Site Director for our summer youth baseball and softball camps throughout San Diego County.

Padres Summer Camps is looking for a Site Director in San Diego County who is energetic, positive, and who love to inspire our youth to make good choices and be accountable for their actions and decisions - all while having a great time! We provide the equipment, training, and curriculum. You provide the leadership that will help our campers have a wonderful learning experience and leave camp with a love of the game, new friends, better baseball/softball skills, and an appreciation for the importance of personal accountability.

We have a number of different positions available for our baseball and softball camps - from Coach to Site Director - and we need a variety of coaching skill levels to enhance the experience for ages 4 through 13.

Check out our website at: www.padres.com/camps

Perks of the Job:

• Work outdoors with young campers and connect with others who have similar interests
• Share knowledge of baseball/softball with campers and enhance their Padres Camps experience
• Make a positive difference in the lives of our youth
• Help young people develop a love of the game and the San Diego Padres
• Earn bonus pay for certain commitment levels
• Be eligible for free tickets to select San Diego Padres home games
• Participate in our end-of-summer rally at Petco Park

We are looking a Site Director who:

• Is an experienced leader, self-starter, and excellent communicator
• Is passionate about creating a positive impact on the lives of children, families, coaches, and the local community
• Has experience working with children ages 4-13
• Has experience coaching and/or playing baseball/softball at a high school level or higher
• Has a passion for teaching and providing quality leadership in an engaging and energetic way
• Is able to connect with children both one-on-one and in a group setting
• Is acutely aware of both physical and emotional safety, coupled with the ability to problem-solve in real time
• Leads by example with strong character, integrity, and a positive attitude
• Is dependable and reliable; someone we can count on to be there, no matter what.
• Thrives on providing candid feedback to his or her team members, helping them grow both personally and professionally
• Knows how to have a lot of fun!!

Core Responsibilities:

• Ensure a safe camp environment for all campers
• Manage and motivate campers to have fun each day of camp
• Execute San Diego Padres Baseball Camps Curriculum daily, under the direction of the Site Director
• Provide feedback and suggestions during drills and games
• Highlight teachable moments for campers and coaches to learn and grow from
• Work together with other team members from various backgrounds to uphold the Padres Baseball Camps stellar reputation

Qualifications for the Site Director position:

• Be prepared to make a 10 week commitment Monday-Friday for approximately eight hours per day
  • Padres Baseball & Softball Camps run every week from June 10, 2024 to August 16, 2024
• Be prepared to travel to each site with reliable transportation of your own
• Be able to pass a comprehensive background screening
• Be a polished professional with demonstrated leadership ability
• At times be responsible for driving a rented cargo van & having a safe space to park it (Padres Baseball & Softball Camps covers the cost of fuel for the van associated with work/camp use only.)
• At a minimum, you must be familiar with the basic fundamentals of baseball
• Be ready to have fun and not take yourself too seriously

Camp Locations include:

• La Jolla
• 4S Ranch
• North Park
• Encinitas
• San Carlos
• Chula Vista
• Poway
• Torrey Hills
• Point Loma
• Rancho Bernardo
• La Costa
• Coronado
• Del Mar
• Santee
• Carlsbad