NESS is looking for a motivated sailing instructor to support and teach our Adult Sailing Program offerings. This position supports and teaches sailing at all levels on our fleet of 23ft Sonar keelboats. This position works closely with our Adult & Adaptive Sailing Coordinator to provide keelboat classes, private lessons, and support community programs surrounding sailing.
NESS offers a variety of classes like learn to sail, adventure sailing, racing classes, keelboats, and 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!
Expected work schedule: Weekends June through September 2024
Job Duties: (on Sonar Keelboat):
Co-teach beginner and intermediate adult sailing group classes
Provide private lesson instruction from a sailboat
Skipper for Discover Sail Programs
Support Social League program
Job Requirements:
US Sailing Level 1 preferred
Current CPR and First Aid (can be attained through NESS)
State Safe Boating Certificate
Experience in sailing instruction
Sailing and powerboating experience
Comfort teaching and working with adults