Tarpon Springs, FL · On-site
$1.0K - $2.0K/wk
PADI Instructor to teach Open Water through Assistant. Instructor. Summer camps if possible. Company Description A small family-owned dive shop that runs its own charter boat and retail store. We are ...
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Tarpon Springs, FL · On-site
$1.0K - $2.0K/wk
PADI Instructor to teach Open Water through Assistant. Instructor. Summer camps if possible. Company Description A small family-owned dive shop that runs its own charter boat and retail store. We are ...
Tarpon Springs, FL · On-site
$1.0K - $2.0K/wk
PADI Instructor to teach Open Water through Assistant. Instructor. Summer camps if possible. Company Description A small family-owned dive shop that runs its own charter boat and retail store. We are ...
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Tarpon Springs, FL · On-site
$1.0K - $2.0K/wk
PADI Instructor to teach Open Water through Assistant. Instructor. Summer camps if possible. Company Description A small family-owned dive shop that runs its own charter boat and retail store. We are ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$19/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$19/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$17/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$17/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$19/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$19/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$17/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$17/hr
Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor. 2. Current CPR and First Aid Instructor certification (EFR Instructor). 3. Current ...
Islamorada, FL · On-site
$405/wk
Scuba Department is now hiring for Scuba Mates, Boat Mates, Divemasters and PADI Instructors. Sea Base is a unique Scouting program that offers aquatic programs found nowhere else. We work with ...
Islamorada, FL · On-site
$405/wk
Scuba Department is now hiring for Scuba Mates, Boat Mates, Divemasters and PADI Instructors. Sea Base is a unique Scouting program that offers aquatic programs found nowhere else. We work with ...
Islamorada, FL · On-site
$445/wk
Scuba Department is now hiring for Scuba Mates, Boat Mates, Divemasters and PADI Instructors.Sea Base is a unique Scouting program that offers aquatic programs found nowhere else. We work with youths ...
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Islamorada, FL · On-site
$445/wk
Scuba Department is now hiring for Scuba Mates, Boat Mates, Divemasters and PADI Instructors.Sea Base is a unique Scouting program that offers aquatic programs found nowhere else. We work with youths ...
Current professional Dive Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SSI, SDI/TDI, or equivalent) * Minimum of 5 years of professional diving experience * Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering ...
Current professional Dive Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SSI, SDI/TDI, or equivalent) * Minimum of 5 years of professional diving experience * Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering ...
Current professional Dive Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SSI, SDI/TDI, or equivalent) * Minimum of 5 years of professional diving experience * Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering ...
Current professional Dive Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SSI, SDI/TDI, or equivalent) * Minimum of 5 years of professional diving experience * Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$18.96/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: Ability to lift objects ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$18.96/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: Ability to lift objects ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$18.96/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred * Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: * Ability to lift objects ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$18.96/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred * Valid driver's license or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: * Ability to lift objects ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Assists the Captain, Instructor and Lab Technical Advisor in ensuring that that all divers are following safe diving practices according to PADI and MUS standards. * Sets up appropriate safety ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Assists the Captain, Instructor and Lab Technical Advisor in ensuring that that all divers are following safe diving practices according to PADI and MUS standards. * Sets up appropriate safety ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
... • PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred • Valid driver's license or ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: • Ability to lift ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
... • PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred • Valid driver's license or ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred. Physical Skills: • Ability to lift ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Divemaster certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI, etc.) required, Open Water Scuba Instructor preferred. Current (within 24 months) CPR/First Aid/AED certification required Current (within 24 months ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Divemaster certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI, etc.) required, Open Water Scuba Instructor preferred. Current (within 24 months) CPR/First Aid/AED certification required Current (within 24 months ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred Valid driver's license or ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred Physical Skills: Ability to lift objects weighing ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
PADI Divemaster certification, Open Water Scuba Instructor, preferred Valid driver's license or ability to obtain a valid driver's license, preferred Physical Skills: Ability to lift objects weighing ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$14/hr
... Instructors. 8. Responsible for topside and underwater supervision of students. 9. Responds to ... Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Divemaster ...
Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site
$14/hr
... Instructors. 8. Responsible for topside and underwater supervision of students. 9. Responds to ... Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Divemaster ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$14/hr
... Instructors. 8. Responsible for topside and underwater supervision of students. 9. Responds to ... Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Divemaster ...
Davie, FL · On-site
$14/hr
... Instructors. 8. Responsible for topside and underwater supervision of students. 9. Responds to ... Required Certifications/Licensures: 1. Must hold active certification status as a PADI Divemaster ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$25/hr
Open Water Scuba Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI etc.) preferred. Current (within 24 months) Emergency Oxygen Provider certification preferred State boater's safety course preferred.
Key West, FL · On-site
$25/hr
Open Water Scuba Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI etc.) preferred. Current (within 24 months) Emergency Oxygen Provider certification preferred State boater's safety course preferred.
Key West, FL · On-site
$25/hr
... Water Scuba Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI etc.) preferred. • Current (within 24 months) Emergency Oxygen Provider certification preferred. • State boater's safety course ...
Key West, FL · On-site
$25/hr
... Water Scuba Instructor certification (PADI, NAUI, SDI, SSDI etc.) preferred. • Current (within 24 months) Emergency Oxygen Provider certification preferred. • State boater's safety course ...
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A PADI Instructor is a professional scuba diving teacher certified by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI). Their primary role is to train and certify new divers, ensuring they learn proper scuba skills, safety protocols, and environmental awareness. PADI Instructors work in dive shops, resorts, and liveaboards worldwide, leading courses, guiding dives, and sometimes maintaining equipment. They must have strong communication skills, a passion for teaching, and a commitment to underwater safety.
A typical day for a PADI Instructor often involves leading confined and open water training sessions, conducting classroom briefings, and ensuring equipment is well-maintained and ready for student use. Instructors also spend time assessing student progress, managing safety protocols, and assisting with dive shop operations such as equipment rental or sales. Collaboration with other instructors and dive center staff is common, especially when coordinating group lessons or guided dives. You’ll have the opportunity to work in dynamic, often scenic environments, interacting with people from all over the world while helping them achieve their diving goals.
To thrive as a PADI Instructor, you need extensive diving knowledge, strong instructional abilities, and must hold a current PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor (OWSI) certification or higher. Familiarity with dive equipment, safety protocols, and PADI educational materials and standards is crucial. Outstanding communication, patience, and leadership skills help build student confidence and ensure a positive learning environment. These competencies are essential for delivering safe, engaging diving instruction while upholding organizational and industry standards.
$1.0K - $2.0K/wk
Full-time
Re-posted just now
PADI Instructor to teach Open Water through Assistant. Instructor. Summer camps if possible.
A small family-owned dive shop that runs its own charter boat and retail store. We are also a full-service shop.
