Sailing Instructor

**Position**: Sailing Instructor

**Seasonal**: Mid June - End of August 2024

**Salary Range**:$20-$23 p/h

**Reports to**: Head of Sailing

**Position Summary**: As a Sailing Instructor, you will provide sailing instruction, assist with fleet maintenance and departmental operations, and contribute to club events. You'll ensure a safe, enjoyable environment for junior sailors and maintain positive member relations.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To provide sailing instruction, consistent with the Ontario Sailing Association and/or Canadian Yachting Association recommendations
- Assist in the maintenance of the Club’s fleet of sail craft
- Assist the Head of Sailing with the operation of the department
- Must have a safety-first mindset with ability to provide a safe and fun environment for our Juniors
- Create and teach lesson plans, teach Wet Feet and CANSail 1-4 and provide student evaluation
- Communicate effectively and positively with members
- Assist to run a sailing regatta for our Junior members
- Assist with the MLA sailing regatta held at MLG&CC
- Help with the organization and execution of weekly Family Nights, contributing to a fun and engaging atmosphere for members
- Perform additional duties as assigned

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of the CANSail 1&2 or 3&4 Instructor Course (or equivalent)
- Possession of a Pleasure Craft Operators Card (PCOC)
- Instructor dues paid and registered with Sail Canada for current year
- Current First Aid & CPR-C certificate
- Completion of Coach Boat Safety course
- Safe Sport Training
- A Police Record Check dated within 6 months of the start date
- Proven sailing and teaching experience, with the capability to instruct both practical and theoretical aspects
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 44 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Location**:

- Port Carling, ON (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-16