Job Description

SANDRA AND LEON LEVINE JCC

The Sandra and Leon Levine Jewish Community Center is a non-profit, social service agency founded upon Jewish ethics and values. The Center provides and initiates diversified social, educational, recreational and cultural programs within a Jewish setting. The JCC is a partner in serving the community, is affiliated with the JCC Association of North America and a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

The Tennis Camp Counselor reports to the Director of Tennis and Pickleball and/or Assistant Director of Tennis and Pickleball. Responsible for insuring the safety of the children. Responsible for being courteous and exercising tact and diplomacy when dealing with the public. Must be familiar with approved methods of dealing with problem behaviors of young children. Responsible for asserting leadership abilities in the event of the Supervisor's absence. Responsible for maintaining cooperative and harmonious relationships with other counselors, showing professionalism, independence and willingness to learn on the job.

Responsibilities:

• Familiar with methods of dealing with problem behaviors of children in your care.
• Being able to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Must be courteous and exercise tact and diplomacy when dealing with the Members.
• Show professionalism, independence and willingness to learn on the job.
• Must keep children safe and under constant supervision.
• Must keep children hydrated and sun-screened when outdoors.
• Must be able to communicate with parents and inform them of any important information about their children as deemed necessary by the Director of Tennis and Pickleball.
• Must instruct campers using curriculum developed by the Director of Tennis and Pickleball.
• Participate in staff training prior to or at the beginning of the camp program.
• Must perform any other responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Tennis and Pickleball and/or the Assistant Director of Tennis and Pickleball.

Requirements

• Must be able to monitor children's attendance.
• Perform the duty of monitoring and actively participating with children.
• Must adhere to all of the various written mandatory standards of operations, policies and procedures, manuals, memos, oral instructions etc. all of which make up the external functions of the job.
• Must fulfill age requirements.
• Camp experience a real plus.
• Must be physically capable of participating in youth activities in an outside setting and standing for a long period of time.