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Basketball Counselor (Paid+Travel+Meals+Lodging) @ Premier Summer Camp

Camp Pontiac

Camp Pontiac

Basketball Counselor (Paid+Travel+Meals+Lodging) @ Premier Summer Camp

Copake, NY
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Come to Camp Pontiac as a Basketball Counselor! We are a premier co-ed sleepaway camp in the NY Berkshires. This is an excellent position for a student who played high school varsity basketball or currently is a college basketball player (varsity, junior varsity or club) looking for a fun way to spend the summer! We offer:

    • Awesome social experience
    • Flexibility & freedom
    • Down-time for relaxation and day trips
    • Great coverage redundancy, collaboration and salary

    Approximately two hours from both NYC and Boston; approximately 500 boys and girls ranging in age from 7 to 16 from mid-June through mid-August. Responsibilities and requirements include:

    • Coordinate and facilitate basketball program - instructing, teaching, & refereeing - for the camp
    • Work with experienced NY State Hall of Fame Basketball Program Head and other counselors
    • Live & work at camp with other counselors from all over the world
  • Qualifications

    We hire candidates who played on a varsity high school team and/or college varsity, junior varsity or club team. Child care experience and/or college majors including elementary ed, secondary ed, special ed or physical ed is a plus.

  • Desired skills

    HIgh school varsity player or college basketball player at the varsity, junior varsity or club level who loves to work with children.

  • Compensation
    $2300 - $3000 plus travel, meals, & lodging as well as transportation for days off and nights out.
  • Benefits

    $300 travel + bonus. Daily meals, snacks, and overnight lodging included as are transportation for day trips on your days off and nights out.

  • Industry
    Primary/Secondary Education
  • Fun Fact
    Ricky & Kenny Etra are identical twins who, aside from owning Camp Pontiac, share a medical practice specializing in ear, nose and throat.
  • About Us

    Welcome to Camp Pontiac! Prospective parents often ask us what makes our camp unique. Since we have the privilege of caring for the thing that’s most important in a parent’s world, we make it our mission to deliver unparalleled health, safety and emotional care. Walk around Camp Pontiac and you’ll quickly notice a mature and sensitive staff who love children, an excellent facility that we will always work to improve upon and diverse programming that affords our campers the opportunity to participate in what they love while taking on new experiences and challenges that they never even knew existed.