Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life! Whether you're a recent grad, or a seasoned professional, we just might have what youre looking for. With over 20,000 children involved in our programs in 2017 alone, we are ready for the next team member who shares our values and is ready to live and breathe our philosophy. We have the audacious notion that we can change the world and an intrepid group of motivated professionals just spirited enough to pull it off. Do you have what it takes to be a part of it?
Youll gain real-world management experience relationship building, training & supporting staff, customer service, operations, and more. Not to mention teaching the fundamentals and life lessons of sports. You wont believe youre getting paid for it.
Bring a strong work ethic to the tablethis is no cakewalk.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
The Legarza team is looking for a self-starter with a desire to be a part of a highly effective team, who is willing to go the extra mile in order to ensure success. The right fit is someone who agrees with Teddy Roosevelt that far and away the best prize life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Youll be the coach, role model and hero to your team of campers. Leading them through instructional drills, games and competitions throughout the day while providing motivation in inspiration to help them improve in sports and grow in life. We train you to be a wizard in customer relationship management as our parent liaison. Youll provide written evaluations and notes to campers that will live on their refrigerator as a reminder of the amazing experience they had with you. We pride ourselves in creating a team atmosphere where co-workers become lifelong friends and many hands make a light load. Youll be asked to help with setup, take down, check-in and check-out.
We have a variety of ways you can spend your summer at camp and build marketable skills for your resume at the same time. Sure, you'll have bragging rights as a Knockout Champion, but you'll also gain group management, communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills. All while forming lifelong friendships, experiencing what it's like to have your own fan club and being part of a program that's set the bar for youth sports in the bay area for 29 years.
SHARED VALUES AND EXPECTATIONS
- Passion for developing youth through sports
- Positive and professional mindset, outlook and communication
- Strong desire to improve each day
- Treat others with courtesy and respect
- Maintain a high standard of ethics, accountability & integrity
- Flexibility to meet changing work needs and demands
- Ability to work collaboratively on a high-functioning team
- Openness to feedback and desire to grow professionally
- High level of energy and exceptional enthusiasm all day, every day
- Availability Monday Friday for at least 5 weeks of the summer
WORK HOURS AND DATES
The camp environment is demanding, requiring intense dedication and work ethic from each staff member. We seek and make offers to staff who we believe are capable of thriving in this environment and contributing to camps success.
The entire camp day runs, on average, 8 hours for staff. Each site varies, but our Summer begins June 4 and ends August 17.
HALF-DAY AND FULL-DAY SCHEDULES
Monday: 8:05am 12:05pm and/or 12:35pm 4:05pm
Tuesday-Friday: 8:35am 12:05pm and/or 12:35pm 5:05pm
LOCATIONS
Oregon, Texas, Larkspur, San Francisco, Daly City, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, Menlo Park, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Campbell, San Jose and Los Gatos. Note: We do not have all camp options at all locations every week.
This is a summer job and more... A career path, a positive change in the sports world and a place where every child and coach want to be!