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$15/hr

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre year-round summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday ...

ymcafw

$15/hr

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre year-round summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday ...

ymcafw

$18 - $20/hr

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre year-round summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday ...

ymcafw

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre year-round summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday ...

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Theatre Events Director

Detroit, MI · On-site

$43K/yr

Ymca Careers Similar Positions YMCA Camp Carter Senior Program Director YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth Healthy Living Director Hopkins County Family YMCA Program Supervisor, Preschool & Y-Kids ...

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Day Camp Group Leader

Fort Worth, TX

$14.50 - $19/hr

Carter Downtown YMCA is dedicated to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. As a Downtown YMCA Day Camp Counselor, you will play a key role ...

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Associate Executive Director

West Milford, NJ · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

YMCA Mult-Team/Branch Leader certification required or begin certification process once hired Ymca Careers Similar Positions YMCA Camp Carter Senior Program Director YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth ...

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How much do camp carter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for camp carter in the United States is $15.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Camp Carter?

A typical day for a Camp Carter often begins with team meetings to discuss daily schedules and camper needs, followed by supervising and leading various outdoor and indoor activities such as hiking, arts and crafts, sports, or educational workshops. Throughout the day, you'll be responsible for ensuring camper safety, fostering a positive and inclusive environment, and addressing any issues that arise. The role involves frequent interaction with both children and fellow staff members, requiring quick thinking and flexibility as plans can change due to weather or camper needs. This dynamic, hands-on environment provides opportunities to develop leadership and organizational skills while making a lasting impact on campers' experiences.

What is a Camp Carter job?

A Camp Carter job typically refers to a role at YMCA Camp Carter, a seasonal camp that offers outdoor education, adventure programs, and summer camps for youth. Employees may work as camp counselors, activity instructors, lifeguards, or support staff, helping to create a safe and fun environment for campers. These roles often involve supervising children, leading activities, and promoting teamwork and personal growth. Positions may be available for summer or year-round employment, depending on the camp’s needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Camp Carter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camp Carter, you need strong leadership, outdoor recreation skills, and experience in youth supervision, often supported by certifications in CPR/First Aid and possibly camp management courses. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and activity planning tools is also beneficial. Excellent communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you connect with campers and lead diverse teams. These skills are vital for ensuring a safe, engaging, and effective camp experience for all participants.

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Archery Program Instructor - PT

ymcafw

$15/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre year-round summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday, August 7th with an exciting variety of camp options to please every kind of camper at every age! Our traditional multi-activity camp provides options like STEM, arts, horseback riding, swimming, boating, fishing, and more! In our shoulder season, we offer Groups & Retreats, Conferences, Events, Equestrian Programs, Outdoor Education Field Trips, Family Camps, Holiday Camps, and much more. Learn more about Camp Carter in this quick video: https://youtu.be/ZoxPalxUmic?si=4Q_WrrMjBozWsq0e

 Position Summary

The Archery Program Instructor is a dynamic, handson role at YMCA Camp Carter, responsible for leading safe, engaging, and highquality archery programming throughout the year. This position plays a key role in delivering exceptional outdoor experiences during summer camp and supporting programs during the school year through outdoor education, retreats, and special events.

During the summer season, the Archery Instructor serves as a fulltime (40 hours/week) program leader, facilitating daily archery activities for campers and contributing to the overall camp experience. In the offseason, this role transitions to a parttime position supporting group programs, environmental education field trips, and weekend retreats.

This position requires flexibility to work outdoors in varying conditions and a willingness to support the broader camp operation as needed. The Archery Instructor is a vital member of the Camp Carter team and helps ensure every participant has a safe, memorable, and missiondriven experience.

Our Culture & Cause

Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It's who we are, who we aspire to be, and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up—we show up with purpose. As a cause-driven team member, you are expected to be:

  • Welcoming – Accept neighbors eagerly, warmly, and as equal participants
  • Nurturing – Support and develop others through encouragement
  • Hopeful – Take a positive and optimistic view of future outcomes
  • Determined – Devote full energy and focus to the cause
  • Genuine – Build honest and open relationships

We act with intentionality to connect people to our cause. Join us and help transform lives!

Reporting Structure

The Archery Program Instructor reports to the Program Director of Day Camp & Outdoor Education and collaborates with fulltime and seasonal program staff.

Why You’ll Love This Role

As an Archery Instructor, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Lead exciting archery programming for campers, students, and groups
  • Work outdoors in a beautiful, missionfocused camp environment
  • Gain experience in youth development, outdoor education, and recreation leadership
  • Be part of a passionate team committed to creating lifechanging experiences
  • Develop leadership, facilitation, and risk management skills
  • Play a role in both summer camp magic and yearround program impact
Core Responsibilities

You create a fun, safe, and engaging archery experience for all participants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead archery sessions for summer camp, outdoor education, and group programs
  • Provide clear instruction on equipment use, safety procedures, and technique
  • Adapt teaching style to different ages, skill levels, and group needs
  • Foster an inclusive and encouraging environment for all participants
  • Support campers’ growth in confidence, focus, and skill development
Seasonal Expectations

Summer (Peak Season):

  • Fulltime schedule (approximately 40 hours per week)
  • Primary responsibility: archery programming within summer camp operations

OffSeason (Fall, Winter, Spring):

  • Parttime hours based on program demand
  • Support outdoor education field trips, retreats, and special events
  • Flexible scheduling, including some weekends
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in archery instruction, outdoor recreation, or youth programming preferred
  • Ability to obtain or willingness to complete archery/range safety certification (training may be provided)
  • Experience working with youth in a camp, school, or recreational setting is a plus
  • Strong communication and group management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Must be dependable, energetic, and missionfocused
Compensation
  • Pay: $15/hour (parttime, yearround)
  • Summer: Fulltime seasonal hours (40 hours/week)
  • Opportunities for professional growth and additional responsibilities

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