Summer Sailing Counselor & Regatta Coach

Seeds of Peace Camp; Otisfield (ME); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Seeds of Peace Camp in Otisfield, Maine welcomes a Sailing Counselor to lead our waterfront program for campers ages 7–17. The role centers on hands-on sailing instruction aboard a fleet of 420s, Hobie Ones, and Optis, with emphasis on safety and fun on Pleasant Lake.

You will teach rigging, wind theory, basic racing skills, and boat maintenance, while coordinating with the Head of Sailing and two fellow instructors.

Qualifications

• Sailing: rigging and operating 420s, Hobie Ones and/or Optis.
• Ability to teach campers aged 7–17.
• Lifeguard and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain; Arcadia assist).
• Operate a motorboat for safety and instruction.
• Work closely with Head of Sailing and two instructors.
• Available for the full summer: June 12–August 19 in Otisfield, ME.

Responsabilités

• Lead four one-hour sailing activity periods per day.
• Teach basics to advanced sailing skills including racing.
• Maintain fleet with regular boat care and maintenance.
• Provide lifeguard support to keep waterfront safe.
• Assist with Regattas and waterfront events.

Connaissances

Sailing skills

Instructional ability

Water safety

Small engine ops

Team mindset

Commitment

Description du poste

Seeds of Peace Camp in Otisfield, Maine welcomes a Sailing Counselor to lead our waterfront program for campers ages 7–17. The role centers on hands-on sailing instruction aboard a fleet of 420s, Hobie Ones, and Optis, with emphasis on safety and fun on Pleasant Lake.

You will teach rigging, wind theory, basic racing skills, and boat maintenance, while coordinating with the Head of Sailing and two fellow instructors.