Sailing Instructor

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 22,386 - 25,830; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth College in Hanover, NH is seeking a Sailing Instructor to lead PE sailing classes and ensure facility safety on Mascoma Lake. Candidates should be energetic and passionate about water sports.

Key responsibilities include assisting with the teaching of sailing classes, maintenance of the sailing facility, and performing rescues as needed. Required qualifications include CPR and First Aid certifications, and experience in teaching sailing or racing.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching sailing or in one design dingy racing.
• Certification for CPR.
• Certification for First Aid.
• Experience working in an athletic environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teaching of sailing classes.
• Assist in maintenance of Sailing Facility.
• Assist in boat maintenance.
• Perform rescues if needed.

Skills

Teaching sailing

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Athletic background

Job description

Position Information

• Position Title: Sailing Instructor
• Position Number: 0000000
• Hiring Range Minimum: $16.25
• Hiring Range Maximum: $18.75
• Location: Enfield, NH
• Advertisement Text: Looking for multiple energetic and passionate water sport people to teach PE sailing class in Lasers and JF's and be present at our facility on Mascoma Lake when open for public use.
• Position Purpose: To provide instruction teaching PE sailing classes and monitor facility when open to the public.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teaching of sailing classes
• Assist in maintenance of Sailing Facility
• Assist in boat maintenance
• Perform rescues if needed

Work Conditions

• Must be able to carry up to 40 lbs
• Must be able to work in all types of weather and/or navigate uneven terrain

Schedule

• Able to start work on or around June 26, 2026
• Must be able to provide their own transportation to the facility.
• Must be willing to teach 3‑hour PE class; 1 to 3 days a week.
• Must be willing to work nights and weekends when facility is open to public Friday, Saturday, and Sunday until 8pm.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching sailing or in one design dingy racing.
• Certification for CPR
• Certification for First Aid
• Experience working in an athletic environment or have an athletics background

Equal Opportunity Employer

Dartmouth College is an equal opportunity employer under federal law. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Applications are welcome from all.

Background Check

Employment in this position is contingent upon consent to and successful completion of a pre‑employment background check, which may include a criminal background check, reference checks, verification of work history, conduct review, and verification of any required academic credentials, licenses, and/or certifications, with results acceptable to Dartmouth College. A criminal conviction will not automatically disqualify an applicant from employment. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non‑discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.