Captain, Educational Maritime Vessel — Lead Crew & Students

Living Classrooms Foundation Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 94,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Life insurance

Job summary

The Captain aboard the M/V MILDRED BELLE is a full-time leadership role within Living Classrooms Foundation, guiding crew and students through hands-on maritime education while ensuring safety and ship readiness.

Start date January 4, 2027, requires current USCG license (50-ton Inland Master), FCC radio permit, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to safety, professionalism, and program goals on a dynamic educational voyage.

Qualifications

• USCG license and maritime certifications required.
• Experience leading crew and at-risk youth preferred.
• Strong communication and safety-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate vessel safely and professionally.
• Ensure compliance with USCG regulations for small passenger vessels.
• Coordinate safety drills and emergency procedures.
• Support education program development and daily activities.
• Oversee maintenance and budget reconciliation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Public speaking

Leadership

Safety leadership

Education

USCG 50-ton Inland Master

FCC Marine Radio Operator Permit

CPR & First Aid training

Tools

Marine radio equipment

Job description

The Captain aboard the M/V MILDRED BELLE is a full-time leadership role within Living Classrooms Foundation, guiding crew and students through hands-on maritime education while ensuring safety and ship readiness.

Start date January 4, 2027, requires current USCG license (50-ton Inland Master), FCC radio permit, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to safety, professionalism, and program goals on a dynamic educational voyage.