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Giants Baseball Camps Director

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Education & Teaching
  • Redwood City
  • 21d left

AI generated summary

  • You must be an experienced leader passionate about impacting children's lives, have coaching experience, and excel in communication, reliability, and teamwork while ensuring safety and fun.
  • You will ensure a safe camp, manage camper engagement, execute the curriculum, provide feedback, highlight learning moments, and collaborate with team members to maintain camp excellence.

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 10 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
  • 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 duration of the commitment required for the Site Director position?

The Site Director position requires a 10-week commitment from June 9, 2025, to August 15, 2025, working Monday to Friday for approximately eight hours per day.

What are the camp locations for the Giants Baseball Camps?

The camp locations include Millbrae (Taylor Middle School), Redwood City (Red Morton Park), Los Gatos/Saratoga (Easterbrook Discovery School), Napa (Justin-Siena High School), Los Altos Hills (Purissima Park), Burlingame (Bayside Park), San Jose (Herman Intermediate School), Foster City (Sea Cloud Park), and San Francisco (Crocker Amazon).

What qualifications are required for the Site Director position?

Candidates must have experience working with children ages 4-13, experience coaching and/or playing baseball/softball at a high school level or higher, at least one year of experience managing a group of people in a formal setting, and a familiarity with the basic fundamentals of baseball. Additionally, candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive background screening.

Will I be responsible for transportation for the camps?

Yes, Site Directors are required to have reliable transportation to travel to each camp site. They may also be responsible for driving a rented cargo van, which will be covered for work-related uses only.

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, based on skill level and experience.

What is the interview process for this position?

The interview process includes completing 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, leading to a final decision.

Is previous coaching experience required?

Yes, candidates should have experience coaching and/or playing baseball/softball at a high school level or higher, along with experience managing a group of people.

What is the focus of the Giants Baseball Camps?

The focus of the Giants Baseball Camps is to inspire youth, promote personal accountability, help campers improve their baseball/softball skills, and create a positive and engaging environment where they can make friends and develop a love for the game.

Are there opportunities for advancement within Giants Baseball Camps?

The position offers opportunities to enhance leadership skills and grow personally and professionally through candid feedback and team collaboration, which could lead to advancement within the organization.

Does the position require any specific character traits?

Yes, we seek a Site Director who leads by example with strong character, integrity, and a positive attitude, is dependable, and thrives in providing constructive feedback while knowing how to have fun.