Coach Job Description
Mission Statement
Camps that provide a safe week of happy memories, building self worth and confidence, learning life skills, and creating hope for the future, for children who have experienced abuse.
Role and responsibilities
- Provide early morning energisers for children and buddies before breakfast each morning.
- Provide a variety of group games at times provided in the program.
- Expect to be flexible in the provision of physical activities and roll with changes due to time constraints.
- Attend daily staff meetings with Camp Director.
- Remain at camp for the full duration.
- Motivate reluctant participants with plenty enthusiasm and fun.
- Assist with camp set up and pack down and ensure all equipment required id available.
- Ensure all equipment used is returned to its proper place after activities.
- Enforce correct use of equipment, and ensure qualified staff are in attendance where required during group activity times.
- Stop any activities where qualified staff are required and arenot in attendance.
- Give children a daily update of activities being provided that day.
- Prior to camp, liaise with Camp Director re any equipment/materials required.
- Fill in a Risk Management Day Programme Venues form for each activity C.2b