Position

Summer Camp Coordinator, First Tee – Greater New Orleans

Hourly/Seasonal

Organization

First Tee — Greater New Orleans is a chapter of First Tee, an international non-profit youth

initiative. By seamlessly integrating the game of golf with a life skills curriculum, First Tee —

Greater New Orleans creates active learning experiences that build inner strength, self-

confidence, and resilience that kids can carry to everything they do. By engaging young

people in a combination of life skills, leadership, and golf activities, they also are exposed to

positive traits that will help them achieve success in life. In the process, participants become

valuable assets to their community.

Organizational Structure

The Summer Camp Coordinator reports to the Operations Manager. As Summer Camp

Coordinator, you will supervise camp counselors, interns, and volunteers.

Job Summary

The primary responsibilities of the Summer Camp Coordinator are to support and assist the

Operations Manager with overseeing and delivering superior, 4-day summer camps in the

greater New Orleans area. This position also assists the program team with a variety of tasks,

including curriculum support, marketing, database management and the development and

coordination of new programs.

Duties and Responsibilities

● Assist with the development and execution of all First Tee summer camps within their

region

● Create and implement a camp schedule and lesson plans with the Operations

Manager

● Oversee organization and inventory of programming equipment

● Assist with content creation and maintenance of social media accounts

● Attend staff meetings and complete the necessary Coach Trainings

● Coordinate recruitment, training and scheduling of camp counselors and volunteers

● Maintain chapter databases for participants, volunteers, and coaches

● Manage parent communication by responding to emails, phone calls, and other

inquiries.

● Work with Operation Manager to build and maintain relationships with golf facilities

and other camp locations.

● Provide instruction to First Tee participants during all camp weeks

● Perform other related duties as assigned, including special events which may take

place on nights and weekends.

Qualifications

● Minimum of 2 years’ experience working with youth and/or sports

● Knowledge of and interest in the First Tee program

● Charismatic, personable, and motivated to work with young people

● Strong written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills

● Ability to work in outdoor weather conditions for extended periods of time

● Frequently move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds for programs and events

Preferred Skills

● Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Sports Administration, or similar field of study

● First Tee Level 1 coach or above

● Skilled in all MS Office and Google Suite applications

● Proficient with technology and a variety of software programs (Salesforce)

● Knowledge of the game of golf

Work Shifts

Tues-Fri, approx. 8am-4pm and some evenings/weekends for special events may be

required. Attend all appropriate programming events.

Salary and Benefits

Pay range is $18/hour - $20/hour, based on training, experience and qualifications.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

First Tee - Greater New Orleans is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion. Our policy is to comply with all federal/state laws

regarding equal employment opportunity as they relate to employees and applicants for employment. Accordingly, personnel decisions are made without

regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, marital status, sexual preference, or veteran status.