What Are Ultimate Frisbee / Disc Golf Jobs at Summer Camp?
Ultimate Frisbee and Disc Golf Jobs at Summer Camps
Ultimate frisbee and disc golf jobs at summer camps are some of the most fun and accessible field sports roles in the camp world. From traditional sleepaway camps with weekly ultimate games to specialty residential camps with on-property disc golf courses, instructors lead some of the most spirited and inclusive sports programs of every summer at camp. If you love throwing, running, and competitive play, this is a great fit.
As an ultimate frisbee and disc golf instructor at an overnight camp, you’ll teach throwing technique, cutting, defense, and game strategy while running drills, scrimmages, and intra-camp tournaments. You’ll teach disc golf fundamentals, course etiquette, and shot selection on the course. Many co-ed residential camps blend ultimate and disc golf into broader athletics programs, giving multi-discipline coaches a packed and varied summer.
You’ll teach throwing, cutting, defense, and disc golf fundamentals while running drills and games. Most sleepaway camps with ultimate programs include daily play throughout the summer camp season.
Competitive ultimate or disc golf playing experience and prior coaching are highly valued. USAU credentials and PDGA tournament play are bonuses at residential camps with active disc programs.
Many specialty residential camps maintain 9- or 18-hole disc golf courses across the property. Traditional sleepaway camps may have shorter on-property courses or use nearby public courses. Course setups vary widely.
Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience. Overnight camps include room, board, and laundry alongside salary, which makes the overall summer camp package noticeably more valuable than the base figure.
Often yes. Many co-ed residential camps blend ultimate and disc golf with broader field sports and athletics. Multi-discipline coaches are especially valued at sleepaway camps with deep athletic offerings.
