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Orvis

Sandanona Shooting Instructor

Millbrook, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Sandanona Shooting School located in Millbrook is seeking a Sporting Clays/Wing Shooting Instructor. This is an on-call position. The Instructor will be responsible for the day to day shooting ...

orvis

Sandanona Shooting Instructor

Millbrook, NY · On-site

The Sandanona Shooting School located in Millbrook is seeking a Sporting Clays/Wing Shooting Instructor. This is an on-call position. The Instructor will be responsible for the day to day shooting ...

orvis

Sandanona Shooting Instructor

Millbrook, NY

The Sandanona Shooting School located in Millbrook is seeking a Sporting Clays/Wing Shooting Instructor. This is an on-call position. The Instructor will be responsible for the day to day shooting ...

Midwest Shooting Center

Firearms Trainer

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$10 - $14/hr

Firearm Instructor Midwest Shooting Center Full-time | $40,000-$55,000 per year (base + performance incentives) About Us Midwest Shooting Center is redefining the modern shooting range experience ...

FL CLUB OPERATIONS LLC

Range Safety Officer

Mauk, GA · On-site

Current range-safety, shooting-instructor, first-aid, CPR/AED, or related certifications. * Military, law-enforcement, hunting-guide, or outdoor-sports experience. * Experience assisting with fishing ...

Boy Scouts of America

Pistol Instructor

Glen Jean, WV · On-site

Unlike static lane shooting, this role specializes in active mechanics, including fast and accurate shooting at multiple targets. The instructor ensures student safety while providing actionable ...

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Armada Ltd

Tactical Weapons Instructor

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

In addition, all tactical weapons-based instructors must be skilled operators of pistol, rifle and shotgun, and must be and capable of achieving a "Sharpshooter" qualification score with each weapon ...

Midwest Shooting Center

Firearms Trainer

Mishawaka, IN · On-site

$40K - $55K/yr

Firearm Instructor Midwest Shooting Center Full-time | $40,000-$55,000 per year (base + performance incentives) About Us Midwest Shooting Center is redefining the modern shooting range experience ...

Range USA

Certified Firearms Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

Certified Firearms Instructor Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges - a friendly and safe place to shop, shoot, and learn. We're committed to making every visit easy ...

Range USA

Certified Firearms Instructor

Evansville, IN · On-site

$25/hr

Certified Firearms Instructor Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges -- a friendly and safe place to shop, shoot, and learn. We're committed to making every visit easy ...

Range USA

Certified Firearms Instructor

Evansville, IN · On-site

$25/hr

Certified Firearms Instructor Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges - a friendly and safe place to shop, shoot, and learn. We're committed to making every visit easy ...

Range USA

Certified Firearms Instructor

Houston, TX

Certified Firearms Instructor Range USA is the nation's largest operator of indoor shooting ranges -- a friendly and safe place to shop, shoot, and learn. We're committed to making every visit easy ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for shooting instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Shooting Instructor teaches firearm safety, handling, and marksmanship skills to students of all experience levels. They ensure proper technique, educate on gun laws, and emphasize responsible firearm use. Instructors may work with beginners, law enforcement, or competitive shooters. Their role includes supervising live-fire exercises, providing feedback, and maintaining a safe training environment.

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To thrive as a Shooting Instructor, you need extensive firearms knowledge, safe handling expertise, and usually certifications such as NRA or state-level instructor credentials. Familiarity with firearms safety equipment, target systems, and training aids is essential for effective instruction. Exceptional communication, patience, and the ability to tailor teaching methods to varied skill levels help instructors connect with students. These skills ensure secure, effective learning environments and enable trainees to develop confidence and competence with firearms.

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Sandanona Shooting Instructor

Orvis

Millbrook, NY • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

The Sandanona Shooting School located in Millbrook is seeking a Sporting Clays/Wing Shooting Instructor. This is an on-call position.
The Instructor will be responsible for the day to day shooting instruction activities for Orvis Sandanona including Wing Shooting schools and Private Shooting Lessons. This position will also have a strong focus on continuous improvement and growth in the schools and lessons program. A special focus will be offering a best-in-class product for wingshooting instruction, Clays Instruction and Corporate Instruction.
General Responsibilities:
  • Help maintaining all instruction areas AM or PM - areas need to be stocked and cleaned before and after use.
  • Help support all other sporting adventure departments at Orvis Sandanona
  • Promote and maintain the safety and well-being of students during schools and lessons.

Other Responsibilities include but not limited to:
  • Assist Retail/Front Desk with instructional needs, guns, ammo, and gun desk.
  • Upland Bird Dept. Support. Upland Instruction at releases and schools
  • Clay course events and instruction.

Position Interfaces:
This position reports directly to the Manager-Chief Shooting Instructor, Gun Room manager. This position will also interface daily with Retail/Office Manager, Instructors, Trappers, Guides, and Retail Staff
Required Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated proficiency in wing shooting and shooting skills including gun fitting
  • Strong teaching ability
  • Have a full understanding of the Orvis Lifestyle.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Familiar with Sporting Clays and Upland Bird Hunting
  • Physical strength to do outdoor work including but not limited to heavy lifting, and loading ammo and targets etc.
  • General knowledge of shotguns (manufacturers, models, etc.)
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate the needs of Orvis Sandanona including most weekends
  • Must have good time management and responsibility

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