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US Sailing Certified Instructors
URL: http://www.sail1design.com/
Company / Organization: SoundWaters
City: Stamford
State or Country if outside US: CT
Duration: Summer 2016
Description:
The Sailing Instructor works with campers, SoundWaters staff and camp counselors to implement a sailing day camp program which meets the mission of SoundWaters and needs of the community. This is a teaching position that requires sailing experience, organization, decision-making, creativity extensive safety and clear communication skills. Primary Responsibilities: ? Develop and plan program curriculum to meet the diverse abilities and interests of our sailors ? Safety of all campers and staff ? Leading an enthusiastic and motivated team of instructors ? Assure that all equipment and facilities are safely and properly prepared and maintained for use by campers and staff. Arrange for broken and unsafe equipment and facilities to be repaired ? Manage and maintain our fleet of Pico and Optimist sail boats, as well as our chase boats so that they stay safe and in top condition ? Work to develop an enthusiastic and growing SoundWaters community of sailors and team of instructors ? Conduct regular and proactive communication with Waterfront Director
Requirements:
Qualifications: ? Outdoor sailing teaching experience preferred ? Energetic, friendly, approachable and able to relate well with both children and adults ? Outstanding organizational, safety and communication skills ? Strong background in dinghy to smallboat, youth, high school and/or collegiate sailing programs ? US Sailing Level 1 Instructor certification with current CPR and lifeguard training required ? Sailing program runs from June to the end of August
Point of Contact: website
Attachment: download