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Kayaking Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Helen Keller Hospital

OB/GYN

Sheffield, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The river and its system of lakes offer a variety of recreational activities including beautiful public parks, camping areas, fishing, boating, great kayaking opportunities and walking trails. The ...

ProVenture, LLC

Physical Therapist - Travel Contract

Mobile, AL · On-site

$1.6K - $2.1K/wk

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Gulf State Park and the beaches of Dauphin Island are within day-trip reach from Mobile, and the city also offers access to the Mobile-Tensaw Delta for kayaking, fishing, and nature excursions. The ...

ProVenture, LLC

Cath Lab Tech - Travel Job

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$1.8K - $2.4K/wk

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Noccalula Falls Park features a 90-foot waterfall and more than 15 miles of trails, while Coosa River access supports kayaking, fishing, and waterfront views near downtown. Lookout Mountain is within ...

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What is a kayaking job?

A kayaking job typically involves guiding tours, instructing paddlers, or working in kayak rentals. Responsibilities may include ensuring safety, teaching techniques, and leading excursions on rivers, lakes, or coastal waters. Some roles focus on recreation, while others may include rescue operations or environmental research. Strong paddling skills, safety certifications, and knowledge of waterways are often required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the kayaking position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Kayaking Guide, strong paddling proficiency, water safety knowledge, and experience in outdoor adventure leadership are essential, often supported by certifications such as First Aid/CPR and Swiftwater Rescue. Guides typically use specialized equipment like kayaks, safety gear, navigational tools, and rescue devices, and may need to complete training in risk management and group guiding. Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help guides create enjoyable and safe experiences for participants. These skills are vital for ensuring both guest safety and satisfaction while navigating dynamic water environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by kayaking guides, and how are they managed on the job?

Kayaking Guides frequently encounter challenges such as rapidly changing weather, varying water conditions, and ensuring groups of differing skill levels remain safe and engaged. To manage these situations, guides are trained to quickly assess risks, adapt routes or activities as needed, and maintain clear communication with participants. Teamwork among guides is crucial for coordinating group movement, assisting with rescues, and providing support to less experienced paddlers. By staying vigilant and proactive, guides ensure a safe and memorable experience for everyone on the water.

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Infographic showing various Kayaking job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

OB/GYN

Helen Keller Hospital

Sheffield, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago

Helen Keller Hospital rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

849th of 1,060 rated hospitals

Job description

Life on the river awaits! The Shoals Area in Northwest Alabama is seeking an OB/GYN to join our team. This is a hospital employed position with an established growing practice. Call would be 1 in 5. The schedule is Monday thru Thursday and until noon on Friday. Approximately 20 patients are seen per day. HKH offers a newly renovated Women's Center with a dedicated C-section and recovery suite, and Da Vinci Robotic assisted surgery. A stipend, signing bonus and loan repayment are available.
Competitive Benefits Package:
  • Health, Vision and Dental
  • CME Allowance
  • Malpractice with Tail
  • 401K
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligible
  • Cerner EMR
  • Level 2 Nursery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10uh__bY1GA
The Shoals
The four adjacent towns of Florence, Sheffield, Muscle Shoals, and Tuscumbia are on the banks of the Tennessee River and make up what we call "The Shoals". Because these towns are so intertwined, the residents here enjoy a quality of life and a variety of activities usually only found in much larger metropolitan areas. The low cost of living is an added bonus.
We are located just a few miles from Tennessee and Mississippi with access to three major airports. Huntsville is approximately an hour away, while Birmingham and Nashville are about 2 hours away. This proximity offers greater shopping, arts and entertainment venues as well.
We are an outdoor lover's dream. Golfers pick from a variety of public and private courses, including two of the most spectacular courses on the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail. The river and its system of lakes offer a variety of recreational activities including beautiful public parks, camping areas, fishing, boating, great kayaking opportunities and walking trails.
The Shoals has a rich music heritage. It is home to Fame Recording Studios and Muscle Shoals Sound where many famous artists have recorded including The Rolling Stones, Lynyrd Skynyrd and Aretha Franklin. Music abounds in many restaurants and venues throughout the area. The University of North Alabama is also a large contributor to our cultural life with its choral groups, The Shoals Symphony, theater performances and sporting events.
allison.mcwilliams@helenkeller.com

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