Job Details

San Francisco Giants Camps in the Bay Area is looking to hire Summer Camp Counselors and Coaches to make a three to ten week commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of our youth while developing in them a love for the traditional sports, games, and recreational activities that are so formative for children. Do you know how to teach and have fun? Do you want to spend your summer break outdoors? Do you want to represent the San Francisco Giants Camps brand? If so, please read on!

Giants Summer Camps is looking for seasonal summer camp counselors in the Bay Area who are 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 summer camps - from Coach to Site Director - and we need a variety of coaching skill levels to enhance the experience for ages 4 through 13. We know with certainty that our excellent coaches play a key role in making our camps so successful and instilling life lessons that sports are great at teaching.

Come join us for a service-oriented sports-filled summer! Check out our website at: www.sfgiantscamps.com

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 Giants Camps experience
• Make a positive difference in the lives of our youth
• Help young people develop a love of the game and the San Francisco Giants
• Participate in our end-of-summer rally at Oracle Park

We are looking for summer camp counselors who:

• Have experience working with children ages 4-13
• Have experience coaching and/or playing baseball/softball at a high school level or higher
• Have a passion for teaching and providing quality leadership in an engaging and energetic way
• Are able to connect with children both one-on-one and in a group setting
• Lead by example with strong character, integrity, and a positive attitude
• Are dependable and reliable; someone we can count on to be there, no matter what.
• Know how to have a lot of fun!!

Core Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications for all summer camp coaching positions:

• Be prepared to make a commitment Monday-Friday for approximately eight hours per day, preferably for a minimum 3-5 week commitment
• Be prepared to travel to each site with reliable transportation of your own
• Be able to pass a comprehensive background screening
• Pay is based on skill level and experience

Camp Locations include:

• San Francisco - West Sunset and Balboa Park
• Larkspur - Redwood High School and Piper Park
• Redwood City - Red Morton Park
• Orinda - Wagner Ranch Elementary
• San Jose - Herman Intermediate School
• Elk Grove - Johnson Park Recreation
• Rocklin - Johnson Springview Park
• Folsom - John Kemp Community Park
• Sacramento - William Land Park

Our Interview Process:

After your application is submitted, here is what you can expect next:

• Receive an invitation to complete a one-way interview
• Complete a 15 minute virtual interview with our MLB Camps Director

Compensation:

Pay is based on skill level and experience.

• Professional Educator: $22.00/hour
  • Please note you must have at least 1 school year of paid teaching experience and/or provide proof of teaching certification in order to be eligible for this hourly wage.
• College Student/Recent Graduate: $18.67/hour

It is Giants Camp's policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. Giants Camps is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best available person in every job. Giants Camps prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any protected characteristic or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws, including but not limited to, race, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision making, religion or religious creed, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, height, weight, physical or mental disability, medical condition including genetic characteristics, genetic information, sexual orientation, political affiliation, military or veteran status, military caregiver status and criminal history (including arrests and records of conviction). All such unlawful discrimination will not be tolerated. Giants Camps is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities.