Annapolis, MD · On-site
$25/hr
A strong background in sailing with a minimum of 3 years sailing experience, on water safety at an instructor level, good communication and teaching skills, ability to work with a diverse range of ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$25/hr
A strong background in sailing with a minimum of 3 years sailing experience, on water safety at an instructor level, good communication and teaching skills, ability to work with a diverse range of ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16/hr
Summer Sailing Assistants will work from 8:30am-4:00pm Monday to Friday, June 8th - August 7th. Examples of Duties * Enforces all facility policies, rules and regulations to ensure the safety of ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16/hr
Summer Sailing Assistants will work from 8:30am-4:00pm Monday to Friday, June 8th - August 7th. Examples of Duties * Enforces all facility policies, rules and regulations to ensure the safety of ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$25/hr
A strong background in sailing with a minimum of 3 years sailing experience, on water safety at an instructor level, good communication and teaching skills, ability to work with a diverse range of ...
Annapolis, MD · On-site
$25/hr
A strong background in sailing with a minimum of 3 years sailing experience, on water safety at an instructor level, good communication and teaching skills, ability to work with a diverse range of ...
Summer Sailing Assistants will work from 8:30am-4:00pm Monday to Friday, June 8th - August 7th. Examples of Duties Enforces all facility policies, rules and regulations to ensure the safety of ...
Summer Sailing Assistants will work from 8:30am-4:00pm Monday to Friday, June 8th - August 7th. Examples of Duties Enforces all facility policies, rules and regulations to ensure the safety of ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
Portland, OR · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Recreation Opening Date: 04/13/2026 Description Lake Forest Sailing is hiring instructors and coaches for Summer 2026. Located in Lake Forest, IL on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, our program ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Recreation Opening Date: 04/13/2026 Description Lake Forest Sailing is hiring instructors and coaches for Summer 2026. Located in Lake Forest, IL on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, our program ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Description Lake Forest Sailing is hiring instructors and coaches for Summer 2026. Located in Lake Forest, IL on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, our program has a strong record of success ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Description Lake Forest Sailing is hiring instructors and coaches for Summer 2026. Located in Lake Forest, IL on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, our program has a strong record of success ...
Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
Rancho Cordova, CA · On-site
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
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As one of the oldest American Sailing Association accredited sailing schools we more than happy to work with you to become an ASA certified instructor if you haven't already been teaching ASA courses ...
Heber, UT · On-site
$19/hr
Position Overview PCSA is seeking enthusiastic and experienced sailing instructors to lead and facilitate adult sailing classes, private lessons and visiting groups in keelboats (J/22) and dinghies ...
Heber, UT · On-site
$19/hr
Position Overview PCSA is seeking enthusiastic and experienced sailing instructors to lead and facilitate adult sailing classes, private lessons and visiting groups in keelboats (J/22) and dinghies ...
Heber, UT · On-site
$19/hr
Position Overview PCSA is seeking enthusiastic and experienced sailing instructors to lead and facilitate adult sailing classes, private lessons and visiting groups in keelboats (J/22) and dinghies ...
Heber, UT · On-site
$19/hr
Position Overview PCSA is seeking enthusiastic and experienced sailing instructors to lead and facilitate adult sailing classes, private lessons and visiting groups in keelboats (J/22) and dinghies ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
$17.50 - $23.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
Lincroft, NJ · On-site
$17.10/hr
Applicants may be considered for one or both specialties based on skills and availability Responsibilities (Based on Assignment) Sailing Instructor Duties * Teach youth and adult sailing lessons ...
Lincroft, NJ · On-site
$17.10/hr
Applicants may be considered for one or both specialties based on skills and availability Responsibilities (Based on Assignment) Sailing Instructor Duties * Teach youth and adult sailing lessons ...
Provide Sailing lessons to students as part of the certified instructor staff. * Prepare internal reports as needed for management and assist in setting and managing budgets. * In collaboration with ...
Provide Sailing lessons to students as part of the certified instructor staff. * Prepare internal reports as needed for management and assist in setting and managing budgets. * In collaboration with ...
POSITION SUMMARY The Sailing Supervisor and Instructor must be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the sport of sailing and will expose students to the fundamentals of sailing as well as the ...
POSITION SUMMARY The Sailing Supervisor and Instructor must be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the sport of sailing and will expose students to the fundamentals of sailing as well as the ...
POSITION SUMMARY The Sailing Supervisor and Instructor must be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the sport of sailing and will expose students to the fundamentals of sailing as well as the ...
POSITION SUMMARY The Sailing Supervisor and Instructor must be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the sport of sailing and will expose students to the fundamentals of sailing as well as the ...
Gold River, CA · On-site
$19.95 - $24.75/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
Gold River, CA · On-site
$19.95 - $24.75/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
Provide Sailing lessons to students as part of the certified instructor staff. * Prepare internal reports as needed for management and assist in setting and managing budgets. * In collaboration with ...
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Provide Sailing lessons to students as part of the certified instructor staff. * Prepare internal reports as needed for management and assist in setting and managing budgets. * In collaboration with ...
Gold River, CA · On-site
$17.90 - $21.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
Gold River, CA · On-site
$17.90 - $21.25/hr
Under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Center Associate Director, the Sailing Instructor is primarily responsible for instructing sailing classes, clinics and camps. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ...
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A typical day for a Sailing Instructor involves preparing boats and equipment, conducting lessons both on land and water, and monitoring changing weather conditions for safety. Instructors spend substantial time mentoring students individually or in groups, demonstrating sailing techniques, and supervising practical exercises on the water. Collaboration with other instructors and staff is common to coordinate lesson schedules and safety procedures, and administrative tasks like student progress reports may also be part of the role. The work environment is dynamic, blending outdoor activity with teaching, and often varies depending on the season and facility size.
Sailing Instructors need comprehensive sailing knowledge, lesson planning skills, and basic first aid certification, often supported by certifications such as US Sailing or RYA instructor credentials. Familiarity with various sailboats, safety equipment, navigation tools, and weather monitoring systems is essential. Strong communication, patience, and leadership are vital soft skills for effective instruction and ensuring student safety. These abilities are crucial for fostering a supportive learning environment and managing the responsibilities of on-water instruction.
A Sailing Instructor teaches individuals or groups how to sail safely and efficiently. They provide instruction on boat handling, navigation, safety procedures, and sailing techniques. Instructors may work at sailing schools, camps, or clubs, guiding students of all skill levels. The role involves both on-water and classroom training, ensuring students gain confidence and competence.
$25/hr
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Plans, schedules and conducts weekend basic keelboat courses IAW guidelines established by US Navy Sailing Association for military active duty personnel and their dependents, retirees and authorized civilians. This position is subject to instructing the summer and winter boater safety courses that are offered.Qualifications:A strong background in sailing with a minimum of 3 years sailing experience, on water safety at an instructor level, good communication and teaching skills, ability to work with a diverse range of students, past leadership experience or the desire to develop leadership abilities.Education:This job does not have an education qualification requirement.Employment Type: OTHER
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