Overview
Archery Instructor Jobs in Bordentown at Liberty Lake
Archery Specialist
The Archery Specialist leads engaging outdoor archery experiences for campers entering grades 1–9. Specialists teach campers safe and proper archery techniques, guide skill development, and facilitate archery-based activities that foster focus, perseverance, confidence, and sportsmanship.
The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, thrives outdoors, and can create exciting, age-appropriate experiences that balance fun, safety, and character development.
Key ExpectationsCreativity
Lead engaging archery programs that inspire campers to learn, grow, and challenge themselves through skill development and personal achievement.
Engagement
Participate enthusiastically in electives, camp traditions, and spirit events, showing campers the power of community.
Responsibility
Ensure all archery ranges, equipment, and activity areas are safe, clean, organized, and welcoming.
Leadership
Mentor and guide campers and fellow staff members with a focus on growth, encouragement, and positive role modeling.
Professionalism
Follow instructions from supervisors and camp directors, attend trainings, and adhere to camp policies, schedules, and procedures outlined in the staff handbook.
Specific Responsibilities
- Design an 8-week archery skills curriculum
- Create and manage supply and equipment lists for review by the Program Team
- Lead or assist daily archery activities
- Teach age-appropriate archery skills, safety procedures, and range etiquette
- Facilitate activities that emphasize focus, perseverance, sportsmanship, and Liberty Lake’s Star Points of Character
- Model and reinforce the Liberty Lake Character Campaign
- Debrief activities with campers to connect behaviors and experiences to character lessons
- Inspect, maintain, and safely store archery equipment, and communicate supply needs in a timely and responsible manner
- Enforce all archery safety rules and ensure campers use equipment appropriately
- Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding camper, staff, or program concerns
- Report any immediate safety concerns to supervisors, directors, or the Maintenance Team
- Support camp-wide activities, electives, spirit days, and special events
- Participate in Bus Check-Out and Parent Pick-Up responsibilities
Daily Expectations
- Arrive by 8:25 AM for Morning Meeting unless assigned to a camp bus
- Remain through Parent Pick-Up and assigned dismissal responsibilities, typically until 4:15 PM
- Participate fully in staff meetings, trainings, and camp traditions
Qualifications
- Experience with archery instruction, competitive archery, outdoor recreation, or related programs preferred
- Strong knowledge of archery safety procedures and equipment
- Strong leadership, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work outdoors in varying summer weather conditions
- Passion for mentoring children and creating engaging learning experiences
- USA Archery, NASP, or similar archery certification preferred
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
- College students, teachers, outdoor educators, archery instructors, and camp professionals encouraged to apply
Why Work at Liberty Lake?
- Spend your summer outdoors on a beautiful 60-acre campus
- Make a lasting impact on children’s growth and confidence
- Join a supportive, high-energy camp community
- Develop leadership, teaching, and outdoor education skills
- Be part of a mission-driven culture centered on character and connection
Compensation
- 8 Week Salary: $4,300
- 9 Week Salary: $4,855
- Pre-Season Trainings: $200
Important Dates Camp Season
- First Day of Camp: Monday, June 22, 2026
- Camp Closed: Friday, July 3, 2026
- Last Day of Week 8: Friday, August 14, 2026 (8wks)
- Last Day of Week 9: Friday, August 21, 2026 (9wks)
Work Location: In person
Pay: $539.44 per week
License/Certification:
- Archery Cert (We can enroll you in a training this weekend!) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Archery Instructor
Company: Liberty Lake
Location: Bordentown