Archery Instructor
January 30, 2026
Website Town of Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department
To lead summer archery program at Naticook Day Camp, while maintaining high standards that lead to a quality program.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under the general supervision of the Day Camp Director
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
The Archery Instructor is responsible for teaching/ leading quality archery & sports programs
· Develop, plan & lead archery & sports activities for children between the ages of 7 – 14 which will foster participant’s skills & abilities.
· Setup Archery Range on a daily basis.
· Review safety rules with campers
· Team and monitor proper use of equipment
· During staff training, assist in teaching responsibilities associated with archery & sports activities.
· Conduct daily check of facilities and equipment in program area for safety, cleanliness and good repair
· Keep and maintain all archery equipment in safe operating condition
· Be a Positive Role model to all campers and staff
· Participate in staff meetings
· Offer good suggestions when needed or requested
· Assist in conducting initial and end-of-season inventory
· storing and keeping equipment in good condition
· Assist in packing materials and supplies for following season
· Evaluate current season and make suggestions for following season
Other duties may be assigned as required.
Additional Comments/Information:
Position is full time (40 hours per week ) seasonal and works Mondays - Fridays with no nights or weekends required.
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: High School graduate or equivalent, or at least 16 years of age Certification as a Level 1 (or higher) Archery Instructor from USA Archery or equivalent
Suggested Experience:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED: Training and experience in archery (documented) Ability to teach archery to campers of all ages Ability to set up a range, order, and repair equipment Desire and ability to work with children outdoors Ability to relate to one’s peer group Ability to accept guidance and supervision Good character, integrity, and adaptability Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, and self-control
Details
Company: Town of Merrimack Parks & Recreation Department
Location: Merrimack NH
ACA Accredited: Yes
Time Frame: Seasonal
Type of Position: Specialized Activity Leader
Day or Night: Day
Salary: $$16.96 - $18.53 per hour
Application Deadline:
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