Summer Camp Fishing Instructor

Camp High Rocks , a private boys camp in Western North Carolina, has fishing instructor positions open. Our program focuses on the entire aspect of the sport including habitat, knots, pole setup, casting, landing, releasing, and other fishing techniques and methods. Staff will lead campers through a progression of skills on our eleven acre lake and provide occasional tripping opportunities on other local lakes and streams.

Responsibilities:

Fishing instructors oversee hour long lessons on our eleven acre lake. Work through a progression of skills that will provide for successful fishing adventures. Male staff would also serve as a cabin counselor for group of 5-7 boys. Female applicants would have additional program duties in place of cabin coverage.

Qualifications:

At least 19 years of age or rising college sophomore. Applicants should have a strong interest in working with children, as well as, experience with fishing techniques and methods. Preference given to those who possess knowledge in multiple methods as well as instruction experience.

Benefits:

From $325 to $400 per week for the nine week season, depending on experience and qualifications. Training, room, board and laundry are included. Certification courses available in late May.

Dates:

May 28 - August 8, 2026

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract, Internship Pay:

$325.00 - $400.00 per week

Experience:

fishing instruction: 1 year (Preferred) working with children: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person