Summer Portals Afternoon Supervisor

Summer Portals Afternoon Supervisor

Summer Portals at Hotchkiss School includes a wide variety of academic and recreational offerings to rising 6th through 9th grade students, many of whom are experiencing a residential learning experience for the first time. Students come to Summer Portals from diverse nationalities and cultures, seeking academic enrichment and exploration.

Summer Portals is seeking per diem supervisors for various afternoon athletic activities as listed below. You can apply to supervise select dates as you wish.

Session I - June 28 - July 3

Afternoon Soccer 3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Afternoon Tennis 3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Session II - July 13 - July 17

Afternoon Soccer 3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Afternoon Tennis 3:45 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Supervisors are responsible for overseeing an athletic activity. They are responsible for verifying that fellows take attendance and communicate absences immediately to the Dean/Director. For soccer, the supervisor should also prepare a plan for the day (drills, scrimmages, etc). For squash, golf, and tennis, they should make sure that the assigned students are behaving in a safe and sportsmanlike manner. Golf supervisors will be assigned 4-5 students who will play 3-4 holes.

• Arrive 15 minutes before the start to get the proper equipment from the cage if necessary.
• Assure that any injured students are taken to the health center by the fellows.
• Tennis , ensure proper footwear, no more than four students per court, and that rackets are used at a safe distance from others.
• Soccer: make sure that students play safely.
• Supervisors must complete online professional boundaries training in Sexual Harassment Prevention, CT Department of Children and Families Mandated Reporter Training, Child Trafficking in CT and Prevention of Adult Sexual Misconduct.

Possess excellent time management and organizational skills.

Possess strong communication skills that effectively promote inclusive and respectful behavior amongst students and respectful exchange amongst colleagues.

Friendly attitude and approachable demeanor that exhibits compassion, empathy, and patience for students.

Must be able to maintain a stationary position and/or traverse while performing essential responsibilities.

Must be able to communicate and converse as well as distinguish and observe.

The Hotchkiss School is a tobacco-free and drug-free work environment.

The essential functions and basic skills have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This position description is subject to change at any time.

The Hotchkiss School is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to basing judgments concerning the employment of individuals upon their qualifications and abilities. The School is firmly committed to equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and applicants in all phases of the employment process (including recruitment, hiring, assignment, terms and conditions of employment, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, and termination).

In accordance with applicable law, the School does not discriminate against any individual based on age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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