Winter Sports Coach & Basketball Camp Leader

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking a Sports Specialist for the Winter Camp program, serving campers in grades K–5. The role focuses on planning and delivering a week-long to two-week sports curriculum with emphasis on basketball, safety, and engaging youth aged 6–11.

The ideal candidate will manage groups effectively, maintain fun yet structured sessions, and contribute to a positive camp experience. On-site work with flexible hours during the Dec 21, 2026–Jan 01, 2027 window.

Qualifications

• 1 year or more as an educator.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication.
• Passion for sports, informal education and youth programs.
• Knowledge of summer camps is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be the primary role model for campers in K–5.
• Create a safe, supportive environment.
• Plan, organize and supervise engaging activities.
• Help lead excursions with camper safety in mind.
• Set clear limits and address behavioral challenges.

Skills

Communication skills

Sports enthusiasm

Youth programs

Teamwork & independence

Job description

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is seeking a Sports Specialist for the Winter Camp program, serving campers in grades K–5. The role focuses on planning and delivering a week-long to two-week sports curriculum with emphasis on basketball, safety, and engaging youth aged 6–11.

The ideal candidate will manage groups effectively, maintain fun yet structured sessions, and contribute to a positive camp experience. On-site work with flexible hours during the Dec 21, 2026–Jan 01, 2027 window.