Description

FaySummer seeks applicants for the position of the 'Archery Activity Leader' to work during its 8-week summer camp program with children ages 6 to 14 years. The activity leader will spend the camp day teaching campers the proper safety and technique on the archery range. Situated outside, and with a mix of abilities and ages, the perfect candidate is experienced, fun, and safety conscious. Candidates must hold formal certification and be comfortable designing and leading the Archery program. FaySummer has been running for over 20 years and is set on a beautiful, 66-acre campus.

The position will begin with staff training during the week of June 17, in preparation for camp opening on June 24. When camp is in session, the normal work schedule is 8:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

Applicants must be at least a year on from graduated from high school and have a current archery certification or be available to be certified prior to the start of camp. Previous experience working with children ages 6 to 14 in a camp, school, or childcare setting are preferred. Candidates are expected to be professional, have strong verbal and written communication skills, and have a high level of comfort giving direction when required.

Responsibilities include:

• Attending all required orientation and training sessions
• Understanding and implementing FaySummer emergency policies and procedures
• Providing general care and safety oversight for all children attending the Archery range
• Being knowledgeable about individual camper needs including allergies, medications, and special diets
• Actively participating in all assigned duties and encouraging campers to participate in all activities
• Modeling FaySummer’s standards of respect for all members of the community, dress code, good manners, kindness, and behavior; ensuring that campers understand and comply with these community expectations
• Create fun, safe and engaging games for all ages on the Archery range

Interested candidates should send a resume, and a cover letter detailing why they would be a great fit for FaySummer and their background working with children and in archery.

Fay School is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic background, age, disability, military service, or any other category protected under applicable law, in its hiring, employment or other programs and activities. At Fay, faculty and staff engage in and support school-wide equity and inclusion efforts. Fay seeks candidates who will reflect and enhance the diversity of our school community.

Job Types: Temporary, Seasonal

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Grade levels:

• 2nd grade
• 3rd grade
• 4th grade
• 5th grade
• 6th grade
• 7th grade
• 8th grade

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• archery instructor certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Southborough, MA 01772: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person