Summer Camp Seasonal Archery Specialist
About The Position
The Archery Specialist creates safe, age-appropriate, adaptive programming for campers aged 8-17 years old. This team member is responsible for adhering to policies and procedures at all times while creating a vibrant atmosphere conducive to creating transformation and fun. Additionally, the Archery Specialist will be responsible for supervising volunteers each session. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies.
Requirements
- Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day
- Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain)
- Ability to coordinate a multi-faceted program for campers aged 8-17 years with varying physical and developmental abilities
- Hold Level 1 USA Archery Certification (or ability to attend archery training on site - date TBD)
- Ability to create an outcomes-based curriculum for assigned program area
- Responsible for the safety and supervision of all participants in their care
- Ability to live on site
- Ability to support with program set up and tear down (including movement of materials up to 50 lbs.)
Nice To Haves
- Experience facilitating high risk activities or programs
- Archery experience preferred (educational or experiential)
Responsibilities
- Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026)
- Attend High Risk Certification Training (May 11-15, 2026)
- Design and implement outcomes-driven programming for archery and other program areas as needed
- Modify and adapt activities in response to weather and to meet medical, psychosocial, accessibility, and other camper needs to ensure an inclusive experience
- Enforce all archery program safety rules
- Ensure that all equipment and supplies are safely stored and maintained
- Collaborate with supervisor and the Program Coordinator in the preparation, purchase order, and record-keeping of inventory of supplies in assigned areas
- Support, lead, and evaluate archery volunteers
- Submit weekly archery plan to supervisor
- Assist the Cabin Life team with maintaining appropriate supervision of campers, including providing overnight coverage in cabins as needed
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
