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Marine Mammal Assistant 1

San Diego, CA

$40K - $80K/yr

S. Navy Coxswain's certification, and Operational experience using maritime navigational devices, OR * Advanced scuba diving certifications (i.e. dive master, instructor, commercial diver ...

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How much do coxswain instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for coxswain instructor in the United States is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Coxswain Instructor vs Boat Captain?

AspectCoxswain InstructorBoat Captain
CertificationsCPR, First Aid, Coxswain certification, instructor credentialsCaptain's license, safety certifications, CPR
Work EnvironmentTraining facilities, watercraft, classroomsCommercial or recreational boats, water environments
Industry UsageMaritime training schools, rowing clubsMaritime, recreational, or commercial boating

The main difference is that a Coxswain Instructor focuses on teaching and certifying others in boat handling and safety, while a Boat Captain is responsible for operating and managing the vessel during trips. Both roles require safety certifications, but the Coxswain Instructor emphasizes training, whereas the Boat Captain emphasizes navigation and vessel management.

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Infographic showing various Coxswain Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 23% Temporary, 1% Nights, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 74% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,021 per year, or $19.2 per hour.
MK VI Patrol Boat Instructor with Security Clearance

MK VI Patrol Boat Instructor with Security Clearance

Strategos Consulting

Coronado, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 11 days ago

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MK VI Patrol Boat Instructor Strategos Consulting LLC – Coronado, CA Strategos Consulting is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), which identifies and provides usable solutions (consulting, services, training, and engineering) to the US Government and its partners. Strategos is comprised of professional training and educational specialists that collectively bring over 120 years of experience. In 2009, we created Strategos Training and Services, a professional training company focused on providing services, education, and training to United States military personnel. Strategos Training and Services specializes in non-personal support services, professional instruction, training analysis, training plan development, and curriculum development.
Strategos is seeking a MK VI Patrol Boat Instructor in pursuit of a government contract.
Performance Location: Naval Amphibious Base Coronado
Hours of Work: The contractor is expected to work a normal 40-hour week to provide support Monday to Friday during normal working hours of 0730-1630 hours daily with a one-hour unpaid lunch break. Qualifications: • Active SECRET clearance at time of proposal
• Possesses an active state driver’s license
• Physically fit (see Notes below)
• Proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and schematics
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office, including MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Record of PQS qualifications in all CORIVFOR weapons and weapon systems
• Qualified Navy Second Class Swimmer or equivalent
• Four (4) years of documented small boat/craft tactical experience in a maritime environment with proficiency in: Maritime Navigation, Tactical Boat Operations, and Military decision-making processes (Begin, Arrange, Make, Complete, Issue, Supervise (BAMCIS); Organizational and individual planning; Tactical Boat Patrol Coordination; Development and issuance of Concept of Operations, Warning Order, Patrol Order, and Mission Debriefing
• Must possess at least one of the following qualifications (or equivalent):
• Navy Enlisted Code (NEC) (9502) 805A Instructor
• Navy NEC (9518) A12A Professional Development Instructor
• Completed Journeyman Instructor Training (JIT) or equivalent
• Additional Requirement: • Boat Captain and Coxswain instructors must have MK VI Patrol Boat qualification
• At least one of the instructors possesses U.S. Coast Guard 50 Ton (or higher) Captain License
• Copy of offeror's Longshoremen’s and Harbor Worker's Compensation Insurance

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