Summer Tennis Camp Counselor

Overtime Athletics DMV

Summer Tennis Camp Counselor

Rockville, MD
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    no night or weekend hours

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Position: Tennis Camp Counselor

    Location: Rockville, MD Job Type: Seasonal / Part-Time Compensation: $14 - $18

    About Us:

    Overtime Athletics is a leading provider of youth sports camps, offering fun, engaging, and skill-building experiences for kids. Our Tennis Camp gives young athletes the opportunity to learn and improve their skills in a structured yet exciting environment.

    Job Overview:

    We are seeking energetic, responsible, and enthusiastic Tennis Camp Counselors to lead campers in skill development, drills, games, and team-building activities. This position is perfect for individuals who are passionate about tennis, enjoy working with kids, and have experience in coaching, teaching, or mentoring.

    Responsibilities:

    Supervise and instruct campers in tennis drills, games, and activities.

    Ensure a fun, safe, and positive camp environment for all participants.

    Teach the fundamentals of tennis, including proper grip, strokes, footwork, and strategy.

    Lead warm-ups, drills, and match play tailored to different skill levels.

    Foster teamwork and sportsmanship among campers.

    Assist with camp setup, cleanup, and equipment management.

    Provide encouragement and constructive feedback to campers.

    Monitor camper behavior and ensure adherence to camp rules and safety guidelines.

    Communicate with parents, fellow counselors, and camp directors as needed.

    Act as a role model, demonstrating respect, enthusiasm, and leadership.

    Qualifications:

    Passion for tennis and youth development.

    Prior experience in coaching, teaching, or working with children preferred.

    Basic understanding of tennis rules, techniques, and match play (advanced playing experience is a plus).

    Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

    Ability to work outdoors and be active for extended periods.

    CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

    Must pass a background check.

    Perks & Benefits:

    Gain leadership and coaching experience in a fun, fast-paced environment.

    Opportunity to improve your own tennis skills while teaching others.

    Work with an enthusiastic team and make a positive impact on kids.

    Competitive pay and potential for future opportunities.

    About Us:

    Overtime Athletics DMV has been providing quality youth sports and enrichment programs in the DMV area for over 20 years. Our enrichment programs introduces the fundamentals of 20 different sports in a non-competitive environment to combine fitness with fun. Our commitment to creating a positive and inclusive environment for children has made us a trusted choice for parents and a rewarding place to work for our staff.