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The Medicus Firm

Coastal Florida GI

Titusville, FL · On-site

$328K/yr

Fine dining, theatre, shopping, water sports (boating, sailing, beach combing), golf, tennis Enjoy the region's many attractions, including being less than an hour from world-renowned theme parks ...

The Medicus Firm

Coastal Florida GI

Titusville, FL · On-site

$360K/yr

Fine dining, theatre, shopping, water sports (boating, sailing, beach combing), golf, tennis * Enjoy the region's many attractions, including being less than an hour from world-renowned theme parks ...

Surf City Marina

Sales Associate

Surf City, NJ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Are you passionate about water sports and outdoor adventure? Join our team and help customers find their perfect Yamaha Jetboat, Seadoo, Yamaha or Kawasaki PWC! We are seeking a motivated and ...

Surf City Marina

Sales Associate

Surf City, NJ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Are you passionate about water sports and outdoor adventure? Join our team and help customers find their perfect Yamaha Jetboat, Seadoo, Yamaha or Kawasaki PWC! We are seeking a motivated and ...

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How much do water sports jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for water sports in the United States is $25.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a water sports job?

A Water Sports job involves instructing, guiding, or assisting individuals in various water-based activities such as surfing, kayaking, scuba diving, or jet skiing. Responsibilities may include ensuring safety, providing equipment, and teaching proper techniques. These jobs are commonly found at resorts, adventure companies, and recreational centers. Certification in first aid, CPR, and specific water sports may be required.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in water sports?

A typical day in a Water Sports role often includes preparing and maintaining equipment, briefing clients or participants on safety protocols, and leading instructional sessions or guided excursions on the water. You may spend time monitoring weather and water conditions, responding to emergencies when necessary, and performing administrative tasks such as scheduling lessons or managing group bookings. Teamwork is essential, as you’ll often coordinate with other instructors, lifeguards, and support staff to ensure smooth operations. Balancing hands-on activity with client interaction makes each day dynamic and engaging. This variety provides the opportunity to continuously build both technical and interpersonal skills in a rewarding outdoor environment.

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

To thrive in a Water Sports role, you need strong swimming abilities, water safety awareness, and often certifications such as lifeguard training, CPR, and specific instruction credentials. Experience with technical equipment like kayaks, paddleboards, jet skis, or windsurfing gear, as well as familiarity with safety and rescue systems, is commonly required. Excellent communication, leadership, and adaptability help instructors and guides connect with clients and respond to varied conditions. These skills ensure safety, fun, and effective instruction, making both client satisfaction and workplace standards possible.

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Infographic showing various Water Sports job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 13% Summer. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,624 per year, or $25.8 per hour.

Orthopedic Surgeon - Central Michigan -Near Beaches & Water Sports - 24 Hour CALL ONLY

Ascend Medical Staffing

Midland, MI • On-site

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Orthopedic Surgeon - Central Michigan -Near Beaches & Water Sports - 24 Hour CALL ONLY
*Location: Midland County, 20 miles from Saginaw Bay
*Setting: Hospital
*Start Date: June 1
*End Date: December 19 (More date could be added.)
*Coverage: Call Only; 2-3 call per weekend, 2-3 calls per day
*Schedule:
  • Four days of orientation prior to June 8th
  • Thursday June 8 at 7am through Tuesday June 13 at 7am
  • Thursday July 6 at 7am through Tuesday July 11 at 7am
  • Thursday July 27 at 7am through Tuesday August at 1 at 7am
  • Thursday Oct 19 at 7am through Tuesday October 24 at 7am
  • Thursday Nov 2 at 7am through Tuesday November 7 at 7am
  • Thursday Nov 23 at 7am through Tuesday November 28 at 7am (Thanksgiving weekend)
  • Thursday Dec 14 at 7am through Tuesday December 19 at 7am
*Cases/Procedures:
  • Orthopedic Fractures
  • Tendon Ruptures
  • Wound /Infection Washouts
  • NO Spine Work
  • NO infected joint transfers
*EMR: Epic/Dragon
*Requirements:
  • Active, Unrestricted MI License or IMLC
  • BC or legitimately BE
  • Clean DEA & Malpractice/DEA (no current suits, unresolved cases, large payouts in the past 7 years)
  • 100 Cases documented in past 24 months
*Travel & lodging covered
*Malpractice Insurance covered

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