Surf Instructor

Underdog Divers Aruba; California (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dive center in California is seeking passionate and certified scuba diving instructors to deliver courses, guide excursions, and foster ocean conservation. As an instructor, you will provide both theoretical and practical training to diverse clientele, ensuring their safety and engagement. A current instructor certification and excellent communication skills are essential. Join us to help shape confident diving enthusiasts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a scuba diving instructor with successful student certifications.
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles.
• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for scuba diving, teaching, and promoting ocean conservation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive scuba diving courses based on industry standards.
• Lead confined water sessions and open water dives.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during training.
• Lead confined water sessions and open water dives to help students apply theoretical knowledge.
• Provide hands-on instruction on essential scuba skills, buoyancy control, and emergency procedures.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during all practical training sessions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Passion for scuba diving

Ocean conservation

Education

Current scuba diving instructor certification

Current certification in first aid and CPR

Job description

As a leading dive center committed to safety, education, and environmental stewardship, we are seeking passionate and certified scuba diving instructors to join our dynamic team. As a Scuba Diving Instructor, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of confident and skilled divers. You will be responsible for conducting scuba diving courses, guiding underwater excursions, and fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for our diverse clientele.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive scuba diving courses based on industry standards.
• Adapt teaching methods to accommodate various learning styles and levels of experience.
• Provide clear and engaging theoretical instruction on diving principles, equipment, and safety procedures.
• Lead confined water sessions and open water dives to help students apply theoretical knowledge.
• Provide hands-on instruction on essential scuba skills, buoyancy control, and emergency procedures.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during all practical training sessions.

Qualifications

• Current scuba diving instructor certification from a recognized agency (e.g., PADI Instructor, NAUI Instructor).
• Current certification in first aid and CPR.
• Proven experience as a scuba diving instructor with a track record of successful student certifications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine passion for scuba diving, teaching, and promoting ocean conservation.

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and relevant certifications. Please include details about your scuba diving instruction experience and why you are passionate about teaching others to explore the underwater world.