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Orlando Watersports Complex

Lifeguard

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Aktion Parks owns and operates both Miami Watersports Complex and Orlando Watersports Complex, two of the largest cable wakeboard parks in the U.S. and two of the most recognized parks in the world.

Car Guys Inc.

Boat and RV Mechanic

Woodbridge, VA

$55K - $100K/yr

Wakeboard/Wakesurf Boats, Pontoons, Cruisers, Center Consoles * Class A, Class C, Diesel Pusher, Toy Hauler, Travel Trailer & 5th Wheel Techs * Generators | Solar | Hydraulics | Appliances | 12V/120V ...

Orlando Water Sports Complex

Lifeguard

Orlando, FL · On-site

$14/hr

Aktion Parks owns and operates both Miami Watersports Complex and Orlando Watersports Complex, two of the largest cable wakeboard parks in the U.S. and two of the most recognized parks in the world.

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How much do wakeboard jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for wakeboard in the United States is $41,558.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $46,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Wakeboard job?

A wakeboard job typically involves coaching, instructing, or assisting with wakeboarding activities at camps, resorts, or water sports facilities. Responsibilities may include teaching techniques, ensuring safety, maintaining equipment, and sometimes performing demonstrations. Some positions may also involve boat driving, customer service, or organizing wakeboarding events. Experience with wakeboarding and strong communication skills are often required.

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

To thrive as a Wakeboard Instructor, you need strong swimming abilities, advanced wakeboarding skills, and knowledge of safety practices, often backed by instructor certifications such as from the World Wake Association or a recognized training school. Familiarity with wakeboarding equipment, rescue protocols, and powerboat operation is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational skills help create a positive learning environment and effectively teach students of varying ages and abilities. These skills are crucial for ensuring both a safe and rewarding experience for clients, as well as maintaining a professional reputation within the water sports industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Wakeboard Instructor?

As a Wakeboard Instructor, your typical day involves preparing students for lessons, demonstrating wakeboarding techniques, and ensuring all safety equipment is correctly fitted and maintained. You’ll often work closely with both beginners and more advanced riders, tailoring instruction to each individual's skill level. Teamwork is essential, as you collaborate with other instructors and boat operators to provide a safe and supportive learning environment. Additionally, responsibilities may include maintaining equipment, providing feedback, and occasionally leading group sessions or camps. This dynamic role offers the chance to build strong coaching relationships and see students progress in their skills.
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Infographic showing various Wakeboard job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $41,558 per year, or $20 per hour.
Waterski/Wakeboard Instructor & Boat Driver

Waterski/Wakeboard Instructor & Boat Driver

Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake

South Casco, ME

$19 - $22/hr

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Imaginespending the summer with the wind whipping through your hair and enjoying sunny daysout on Sebago Lake!  Do you have previousexperience wakeboarding and waterskiing? Do you have experience driving a waterski boat?  Have you ever taught others to waterski andwakeboard? Do you look great with a tan? Consider applying for one of our Waterski instructor positions at MigisLodge!  You will contribute to theoverall success of Migis Lodge's most popular activity by ensuring theefficient, effective, and safe operation of the waterski program at the resort.  You will provide waterski, wakeboard, andkneeboard instruciton for guests young and old. You will be responsible for maintaining the scheduling ofwaterskiing.  You will be responsible forthe maintenance, upkeep and storage of all equipment as well as for our brandnew Nautique ski boat.

Location: Migis Lodge on Sebago Lake, Casco, ME
Hours: Full-time
Compensation: $19 to $22 per hour (negotiable) + 7% of wages incentive payment at end of season
Seasonal Position: June through October 2026
Start date: May/June 2026
Benefits: Discounted stays and food & beverage at affiliated properties
Experience: Must have experience waterskiing and wakeboarding. Must have experience driving and fueling a water ski boat. Must have experience teaching others.

This is a great opportunity to spend you summer outsideinteracting with guests and helping them create lifelong memories.  Our guests continue to talk about how they ortheir kids or grandkids had their first successful waterskiing experience atMigis Lodge you can be a part of those memories.  You will hone your teaching skills whilelearning patience working with guests of all ages and ability levels.



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