Instructor

Qualities of an Instructor

  • In great shape and able to demonstrate basketball fundamentals at a high level.
  • Able to maintain an unwavering, infectious energy for five days.
  • Able to connect and build rapport with male and female athletes.
  • Able to be a positive role model and leader who inspires, encourages, and brings out the best in others.
  • Able to give meaningful feedback to players to help them improve.

Requirements

  • Preference is given to applicants who are available for four or more sessions and who have the desire to work for PGC for multiple summers.
  • Must have played or coached in high school or college and completed first year of college (at a minimum).
  • Must complete in-depth pre-summer Instructor training and one training week prior to becoming a paid Instructor.

Physical Demands/Requirements

  • Basketball Demonstration: Ability to actively demonstrate basketball skills and techniques, including shooting, dribbling, and passing.
  • Walking/Standing: Capability to walk and be on your feet during all gym training sessions while engaging with participants throughout the gym for 5 consecutive days. Capability to walk long distances between dorms, classrooms, and the gym.
  • Lifting: Ability to lift and/or transport equipment and boxes up to 40 pounds.

Job Description

  • Provide mentorship and positive role modeling to players on and off the court.
  • Oversee a group of 20 players on-court and provide timely feedback, reminders and encouragement.
  • Assist with demonstrations of PGC concepts and habits on-court.
  • Provide supervision in the dorms and assist with other off-court duties.
  • Create a strong connection with players on and off the court, including during meals.
  • Stay on campus for the duration of the session with staff and athletes for all overnight camps.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to inspire and impact countless players.
  • Connecting with key influencers and coaches across the basketball world.
  • Training in PGC's coaching methodology.
  • Personalized feedback and training from key PGC leaders at your session.
  • The opportunity to attend each classroom & film session and learn PGC’s curriculum, culture, and vocabulary.
  • Competitive weekly compensation.
  • Meals & accommodations at each camp.
  • A staff gear package.
  • Note: PGC does not assist with transportation to and from a session.

Application Requirements:

  • Provide two references for us to contact.
  • Complete all questions on the application.

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Site Manager

Qualities of a Site Manager

  • Able to represent PGC in a professional manner with parents, coaches, players, PGC staff, and conference services staff.
  • Able to build rapport with others easily.
  • Calm under pressure and able to resolve issues with poise and maturity.
  • Dependable, trustworthy, and organized.
  • A self-starter who is detail-oriented with effective time management.
  • Able to source actions and attitudes from a desire to serve others.

Requirements

  • Must have completed college and have prior leadership experience (experience with PGC is preferred).
  • Must be available to work a minimum of four weeks, with preference given to those interested in longer term involvement with PGC.
  • Must complete PGC’s pre-summer training and a training week prior to becoming a paid Site Manager.

Physical Demands/Requirements

  • Walking: Capability to walk long distances across the college campus between dorms, classrooms, and the gym for 5 consecutive days.
  • Standing: Endurance to stand for extended periods during check-in, check-out, and gym training sessions.
  • Lifting: Ability to lift and/or transport equipment and boxes up to 40 pounds.

Job Description

  • Manage all logistical details for the session and serve as the main point of contact between PGC and the college’s conference services staff.
  • Work closely with the Director to manage all aspects of check-in and check-out, and to adhere to all PGC’s risk management procedures and checklists.
  • Manage facility issues, player issues, hospital trips, and emergencies.
  • Track & report store sales, attendance & rooming lists, and gear inventory.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to inspire and impact countless players.
  • Connecting with key influencers and coaches across the basketball world.
  • Training in managing logistics & people.
  • Training in cutting-edge leadership and culture development.
  • Personalized feedback and training from PGC leaders.
  • Competitive weekly compensation.
  • Meals & accommodations at each camp.
  • A staff gear package.
  • Transportation to and from each session.
  • Consideration for year-round opportunities within PGC.

Application Requirements:

  • Provide two references, including email and phone number.
  • Complete all open-ended questions on the application.

If you're interested in this position, please contact [email protected].

Director

Qualities of a Director

  • Able to lead with passion, inspiring others in the pursuit of excellence.
  • Able to create a meaningful connection with players, parents, and coaches.
  • Able to model SCHAPE, uphold PGC’s culture, and resolve issues.
  • Able to communicate the “why”, “when” and “how” for everything we teach.
  • Able to captivate as a speaker.
  • Able to lead and oversee 10-12 staff.
  • Able to model an exemplary lifestyle

Requirements

  • Must have coaching, camp directing or PGC experience (3 years preferred).
  • Must have completed college and have prior leadership experience.
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 3-4 sessions each summer.
  • Must be available to participate in our in-depth pre-summer Director training.
  • Must have worked with PGC previously or completed an unpaid training week.

Physical Demands/Requirements

  • Basketball Demonstration: Ability to actively demonstrate basketball skills and techniques, including shooting, dribbling, and passing.
  • Walking: Capability to walk and be on your feet during all gym training sessions while engaging with participants throughout the gym for 5 consecutive days. Capability to walk long distances between dorms, classrooms, and the gym.
  • Standing: Endurance to stand for extended periods of time while delivering basketball lectures and teaching basketball skills.
  • Lifting: Ability to lift and/or transport equipment and boxes up to 40 pounds.

Job Description

  • Provide leadership to every aspect of a PGC course, including being responsible for the overall experience for 120+ players and coaches.
  • Teach PGC’s curriculum in the daily classroom sessions (2-3 hrs), film sessions (1 hr) & court sessions (6-7 hrs).
  • Lead daily staff meetings, manage the entire staff, and provide timely feedback.
  • Work closely with the Site Manager to oversee check-in, check-out, and uphold PGC’s risk management procedures.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to inspire and impact countless players.
  • Connecting with key influencers and coaches across the basketball world.
  • Training in PGC's coaching methodology.
  • Ongoing training and feedback to equip you to be a master teacher.
  • The opportunity to be trained in PGC’s curriculum and culture.
  • Significant weekly compensation.
  • Meals & accommodations at each camp.
  • A Director gear package.
  • Transportation to and from each session.
  • Consideration for year-round opportunities within PGC.

Application Requirements:

  • A resume with work experience, education history and two references.
  • All Director applicants must work a minimum of one week as an instructor to be considered for the Director position.

If you're interested in this position, please contact [email protected].

Note: All successful applicants will be required to undergo a certified criminal record check prior to working a session.
As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for ensuring that you can meet the job’s physical demands. While reasonable accommodation may be made, as required by law, you are expected to possess the necessary physical capabilities to perform the duties outlined in this job description.