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Head of Athletics

Camp Nah-Jee-Wah
Full-time
On-site
Milford, Pennsylvania, United States

Milford, Pennsylvania, NJY Camps is a co-ed residential camp in the Pocono mountains of Pennsylvania, located only 90 miles from NYC. Camp provides an exciting opportunity to teach and supervise staff in all areas of athletics while being a part of an awesome community! Our Head of Athletics will manage the daily operations of our sports program and will oversee both our boys and girls programs, and the athletics staff. This position provides the chance to work with players of differing ages and abilities. We are looking for our Head of Athletics to work the length of the summer on-site in Milford, PA. Check us out at www.njycamps.org to see our comprehensive camp program including arts, STEM, adventure courses, water activities and, of course, SPORTS!

With Room & Board provided and a competitive wage, this is a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a unique and gratifying summer experience- an experience where you'll befriend people from all over the world!

This position requires availability to live on-site from June 18th to August 16th, 2026. JOB DESCRIPTION - HEAD OF ATHLETICS

Supervised by Camp Director

Areas of Responsibility: 

Direct supervisory responsibility for all athletic staff including: 

Basketball Specialist 

Soccer Specialist 

Baseball Specialist 

Lacrosse Specialist 

Archery Specialist 

Hockey Specialist 

Tennis Specialist 

General Athletic Specialists 

Gymnastics Specialist 

Biking Specialist 

Dance Specialist 

Supervises the running of the instructional and recreational program in concert with the Directors 

Ensure that skills and drills are being taught by your instructors during instructional periods 

Manage, oversee, and provide feedback on all athletic lesson plans

 Maintain the upkeep and cleanliness of all athletics facilities including fields, courts, recreational buildings and storage facilities 

Create and implement intra-camp sports leagues and tournaments to ensure exciting competitive play 

Collaborate with Athletic staff at other camps to coordinate inter-camp sporting opportunities 

Assist with Athletic supply inventorying, ordering, and maintenance

Contribute to other functions of camp as assigned by supervisors including by not limited to: 

Nightly On-Duty Rotations 

Assisting in Special Programs 

And more…

Plus Room and Board