Dive Professional & Scuba Instructor - Travel-Ready

Diventures; Vienna (VA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Purchase Benefits

Professional Liability Insurance

Sales Commissions

Fully- Comp'd International Travel

Job summary

Diventures seeks a Dive Professional to lead scuba education, train students safely, and build lasting customer relationships in Vienna, VA. You will guide learners through SSI standards, promote continued education, and connect learning with gear and travel opportunities.

The role emphasizes engaging teaching, professionalism, and teamwork with store personnel. Independent contractor status involves flexible class schedules and potential travel within the Diventures network.

Qualifications

• SSI Dive Professional certification required.
• Experience teaching scuba courses.
• Ability to follow SSI and Diventures standards.

Responsibilities

• Teach safe scuba while following all SSI, industry, and Diventures standards.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment for students.
• Build strong relationships with customers by showing genuine curiosity about their diving goals.
• Help students understand the value of continuing education, dive experiences, travel, and owning their own total dive system.
• Use the Diventures sales floor as a teaching tool to connect education, equipment, and experience.
• Make product recommendations that support safe, comfortable, and confident diving.
• Promote local, national, and international dive opportunities.
• Ensure all required paperwork and forms are completed accurately before class.
• Arrive early and be prepared for classes, with classrooms and equipment ready for students.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe pool, classroom, rental, and training environment.
• Partner with teammates across scuba, retail, swim, service, and travel to create a seamless customer experience.
• Stay current with certifications, dues, industry standards, training methods, and Diventures offerings.

Skills

Teaching

Safety awareness

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Scuba passion

Education

Dive Professional certification

Job description

Diventures seeks a Dive Professional to lead scuba education, train students safely, and build lasting customer relationships in Vienna, VA. You will guide learners through SSI standards, promote continued education, and connect learning with gear and travel opportunities.

The role emphasizes engaging teaching, professionalism, and teamwork with store personnel. Independent contractor status involves flexible class schedules and potential travel within the Diventures network.