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Outdoor Skills/Shooting Sports
Job Descriptions
Assistant Instructor
(Volunteer)
Discipline Instructor
(Volunteer)
POSITION TITLE:
Assistant Instructor (Pistol, Archery,
Rifle, Shotgun, Black Powder)
TIME COMMITMENT: Length of
service is one year. Renewable. Program ranges from 8-100 hours/year.
LOCATION: Serve within the
county/area.
TYPE OF POSITION: Volunteer
assistant leader; no direct salary.
SUPERVISION: Shooting sports
discipline instructor, coordinator and Extension professional in charge
of 4-H (youth) programs.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Assist the
discipline instructor in teaching the knowledge and skills related to a
specific discipline to 4-H members, age 8-19.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Stress shooting safety.
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Coach members on proper shooting
techniques as directed by the discipline instructor.
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Attend shooting club meetings and
activities.
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Participate in all additional training
programs the local shooting sports committee decides to include (i.e.,
Hunter Education, Red Cross First Aid, 4-H Leadership).
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Help plan the yearly program.
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Actively encourage and support members.
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Encourage members to participate in other
4-H events and activities.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
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Ability to work with youth.
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Have an interest in shooting and some
knowledge of shooting techniques.
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Be familiar with 4-H objectives and
philosophy and/or willing to learn about them.
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Moral standards consistent with the 4-H
philosophy.
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Go through the NDSU Extension Service
Child Protection Training.
SUPPORT TO BE PROVIDED:
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4-H shooting sports coordinator training
workshop (14 hours minimum).
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4-H shooting sports curriculum handbook
upon completion of the workshop.
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Local volunteer training programs.
To apply, contact
your local NDSU Extension Service county office.
POSITION TITLE:
Discipline Instructor (Pistol, Archery,
Rifle, Shotgun, Black Powder)
TIME COMMITMENT: Length of
service is one year. Renewable. Three year commitment preferred. Program
ranges from 20-100 hours/year. (Preparation time is not included).
LOCATION: Serve within the
county/area.
TYPE OF POSITION: Volunteer
key leader; no direct salary.
SUPERVISION: County/Area 4-H
Shooting Sports Coordinator or County Extension agent in charge of 4-H
(youth) programs.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Be
responsible for the overall teaching of knowledge and skills related to a
specific discipline to 4-H members, ages 8-19.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Stress shooting safety.
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Coordinate activities with shooting sports coordinator.
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Coach members on proper shooting techniques.
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Attend all shooting club meetings and activities.
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Recruit and train assistant instructors as needed.
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Inform Coordinator/County Extension Agent and help secure needed
equipment and facilities.
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Recruit parents and members.
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Participate in all additional training
programs the local shooting sports committee decides to include
(i.e., Hunter Education, Red Cross First Aid, 4-H Leadership).
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Help plan the yearly program.
-
Actively encourage and support members.
-
Encourage members to participate in other
4-H events and activities.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
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Age 21 or older for all disciplines except archery which is 18 or older.
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Ability to work with youth and adults.
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Have an interest in shooting and some knowledge of shooting techniques.
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State certification in specific discipline and re-certified as required.
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Be familiar with 4-H objectives and philosophy and/or willing to learn
about them.
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Moral standards consistent with the 4-H philosophy.
SUPPORT TO BE PROVIDED:
-
4-H shooting sports coordinator training
workshop (14 hours minimum).
-
4-H shooting sports curriculum handbook
upon completion of the workshop.
-
Local volunteer training programs.
To
apply, contact your local NDSU
Extension Service county office.
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