Basketball Camp Director

$21-$23/hr | Full-Time (Summer) | Leadership Role

We run youth basketball camps for kids ages 5-14 across Fairfax County, Loudoun, Arlington, and Herndon. We need a Basketball Camp Director who knows the game, can manage a full day of programming, lead a staff, and deliver a camp experience kids will talk about all year.

You run the gym. We back you up.

What you will do:

• Direct daily operations of a full-day basketball camp
• Build and manage daily schedule - skill sessions, drills, games, competitions, cool-down
• Lead and supervise a team of counselors and assistant coaches
• Deliver and oversee OTA basketball curriculum across age groups and skill levels
• Run or delegate station-based skill development (ball handling, shooting, defense, IQ)
• Be the primary point of contact for parents at your site
• Handle incidents, injuries, and behavioral issues calmly and professionally
• Ensure every camper is safely signed out at end of day

What we are looking for:

• Strong basketball background - played or coached at a competitive level
• 2+ years coaching or camp leadership experience
• Ability to manage and motivate a team of counselors
• Comfortable coaching multiple age groups and skill levels in the same day
• High energy, high standards
• Strong parent communication skills
• Must pass background check + fingerprinting
• Reliable transportation to assigned camp site

Pay and Schedule:

• $20-$25/hr to start based on experience
• Up to $30/hr for returning, experienced directors
• Full-time hours during summer (typically June-August)
• Pre-season training and planning required