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Giants Baseball Camps Director

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Education & Teaching
  • Elk Grove

AI generated summary

  • You must be an experienced leader with a passion for working with children, high school-level baseball/softball knowledge, solid communication skills, and reliability. Fun, integrity, and teaching skills are essential.
  • You will ensure camper safety, manage daily camp activities, implement the curriculum, provide feedback, identify teachable moments, and collaborate with team members to uphold the camp's reputation.

Requirements

  • 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!!
  • Be prepared to make a 5 week commitment Monday-Friday for approximately eight hours per day
  • 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 (Giants 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
  • Have at least one year of experience managing a group of people in a formal setting
  • Be ready to have fun and not take yourself too seriously

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a safe camp environment for all 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 and coaches to learn and grow from
  • Work together with other team members from various backgrounds to uphold the Giants Baseball Camps stellar reputation

FAQs

What is the commitment period for the Site Director position?

The Site Director position requires a 5-week commitment from Monday to Friday, approximately eight hours per day, running from July 7, 2025, to August 15, 2025.

What locations will the camps be held at?

The camp locations include Bryte Park in West Sacramento, Johnson Park Recreation in Elk Grove, Johnson Springview Park in Rocklin, John Kemp Community Park in Folsom, and William Land Park in Sacramento.

Is transportation provided for the Site Director?

No, the Site Director is required to have reliable transportation of their own and may be responsible for driving a rented cargo van, with fuel costs covered by Giants Baseball & Softball Camps for work-related use only.

What qualifications are required for the Site Director role?

The Site Director must have at least one year of experience managing a group of people in a formal setting, be familiar with the basic fundamentals of baseball, and be prepared to pass a comprehensive background screening.

What is the pay range for the Site Director position?

The weekly pay for the Site Director position ranges from $1,320 to $1,500, depending on skill level and experience.

What is the main responsibility of the Site Director during the camps?

The main responsibility of the Site Director is to ensure a safe camp environment for all campers, manage and motivate campers, execute the San Francisco Giants Baseball Camps Curriculum, and work collaboratively with team members to uphold the camp's stellar reputation.

Will I receive training to execute the camp curriculum?

Yes, Giants Baseball Camps provides the equipment, training, and curriculum to the Site Director.

How can I expect the interview process to unfold?

After submitting your application, you will receive an invitation to complete a one-way interview, followed by a 15-minute virtual interview with the MLB Camps Director and a 20-minute virtual interview with the Executive Director before a final decision is made.

Is there a focus on personal accountability and positive impact?

Yes, the Site Director is expected to inspire youth to make good choices and be accountable for their actions while fostering a love of the game and the San Francisco Giants.

Is prior coaching experience required for this position?

Yes, candidates should have experience coaching and/or playing baseball/softball at a high school level or higher.