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The Sailing Instructor is responsible for performing the duties outlined below. This is a part-time seasonal position that typically requires working up to 30 hours per week. The instructor is ...

Sailing Instructor

Marblehead, MA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Sailing Instructor Job Start Date: 6/20/2026 Job End Date: 8/16/2026 Salary Range $20 - $24 per hour, Depending on experience Benefits * Housing is available if needed for instructors who live more ...

The Sailing Instructor is responsible for performing the duties outlined below. This is a part-time seasonal position that typically requires working up to 30 hours per week. The instructor is ...

Sailing Instructor Job Start Date: 6/20/2026 Job End Date: 8/16/2026 Salary Range $20 - $24 per hour, Depending on experience Benefits * Housing is available if needed for instructors who live more ...

Sailing Instructor

Marblehead, MA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Sailing Instructor Job Start Date: 6/20/2026 Job End Date: 8/16/2026 Salary Range $20 - $24 per hour, Depending on experience Benefits * Housing is available if needed for instructors who live more ...

Sailing Instructor

Newport, RI · On-site

$19.19/hr

The primary function of the position is to instruct sailing and kayakingQualifications: Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as ...

Sailing Instructor

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$23.65 - $35.88/hr

Sailing Instructor should have previous experience racing small boats or experience teaching youth sailing. Includes the following but no limited to: • Develop daily lesson plans making full and ...

Sailing Instructor

Newport, RI · On-site

$19.19/hr

The primary function of the position is to instruct sailing and kayakingQualifications: Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as ...

Sailing Instructor Great summer job! We are looking for someone to lead our sailing program. We offer instruction to our day campers, aged pre-k to 5th grade. Teaching the fundamentals of sailing ...

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How much do sailing job jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for sailing job in the United States is $16.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sailing Job vs Marine Deckhand?

AspectSailing JobMarine Deckhand
Required CertificationsSTCW Basic Safety, CPR, First AidSTCW Basic Safety, CPR, First Aid
Work EnvironmentOn sailboats, yachts, or shipsOn commercial or private vessels, often on deck
Employer & Industry UsageYachting, recreational sailing, private chartersCommercial shipping, cruise lines, yachts
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Both Sailing Jobs and Marine Deckhands require similar certifications and work in maritime environments, often on vessels like yachts or ships. While Sailing Jobs may focus more on navigation and sailing skills, Marine Deckhands typically perform deck maintenance and assist with vessel operations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right maritime role aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Sailing Job job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,266 per year, or $17 per hour.

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Posted 26 days ago


Job description

NESS is looking for motivated, hard working instructors to help inspire the next generation of sailors.
This position will work closely with fellow instructors, NESS support staff, and Junior Instructors. NESS offers a variety of classes from learn to sail to adventure sailing to keelboats to foiling!
Our team of instructors have after hour access to sail our fleet of foiling boats (Waszps, UFO, foil boards, Quant 23), Melges 15s, RS500, windsurf boards, etc! Boats in our fleet include: Optis, 420s, Lasers, Hartley 12s, O'pen Bics, 29ers, Waszps, UFO, Windsurf boards, J-22, Sonars, Melges 15s, J70, RS 500, Esse 850
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Implement both classroom and on the water lessons
• Provide leadership to students and assist in overseeing junior instructors
• Preserve organized classroom space
• Implement NESS safety plan and maintain campus and offsite safety at all times
Minimum Requirements:
• US Sailing Level 1 certification
• Current CPR and First Aid (can be attained through NESS)
• State Safe Powerboating Certificate
• Sailing and powerboating experience
Start date : 6/8/2026 End date: 8/21/2026
NESS is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
About NESS: New England Science & Sailing (NESS) is a nationally recognized, award-winning nonprofit that empowers students with a love of learning through ocean-based experiential programs. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), NESS engages students of all ages through sailing, marine science, and adventure sports. To learn more about NESS, visit NESSF.org.