Description

Camp Laurel South is seeking an energetic and skilled Tennis Counselor to join our athletics team for an exciting summer on the courts. In this role, you’ll create a fun, inclusive, and instructional environment where campers can develop their skills, build confidence, and enjoy the game of tennis.

As a Tennis Counselor, you will lead daily clinics and match play for campers of all ability levels—from beginners learning fundamentals to more advanced players refining technique and strategy. You’ll teach core skills such as stroke development, footwork, serving, and game play, while emphasizing sportsmanship and teamwork. You’ll also help organize drills, tournaments, and special events that keep the program engaging and dynamic.

Beyond the courts, you’ll be a key part of the camp community—living in a cabin, building strong relationships with campers, and contributing to the energy and spirit that make Camp Laurel South such a special place.

Requirements

• Strong background in tennis (competitive playing and/or coaching experience preferred)
• Knowledge of tennis fundamentals, drills, and match strategy
• Ability to teach and engage campers of varying ages and skill levels
• Experience working with children in a coaching, teaching, or camp setting preferred
• Positive, energetic, and encouraging coaching style
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills
• Ability to organize and lead drills, matches, and small tournaments
• Comfortable working outdoors in a physically active environment
• Willingness to fully participate in all aspects of camp life, including cabin supervision and evening activities