SAILing INSTRUCTOR

We are seeking enthusiastic, hard working, experienced Sailing Instructors for the upcoming Summer season.  New instructors will work with our team of instructors and program directors to execute our Learn To Sail, Community Sailing, and Adaptive programs.  The SSC runs its summer program with set up beginning in Mid/Late May and programming running June through Early/Mid-August and tear down is the week after our final Youth Learn To Sail program in August.  We have approximately 100 Junior Sailors and 100 Community Sailors ages 7 to 17 go through our programs every summer.  Our Sailing Fleet includes Opti sailboats, RS Zests, Club 420, and Lasers for our youth sailing programs.  Additionally, we have keelboats and trimarans that are mainly used for our private instruction, community and adaptive programs.  Comfort in all aspects of our program is required to be a successful instructor.

*US Sailing Small Boat Level 1 Certification REQUIRED

*Safe Sport Certification REQUIRED

*Boating Safety (NASBLA or ODNR BEC)  REQUIRED

*Minimum age 18y

Adult LEARN TO SAIL INSTRUCTORS

If you hold the following certifications, you would have the opportunity to instruct these classes as well.  

*US Sailing Keelboat InstructorCertification REQUIRED to teach any keelboat courses certified by US SAILING.  US SAILING requires a Captains License to receive your Keelboat Instructor Credentials.

*Captain's credentials REQUIRED to teach any private sessions at the Sandusky Sailing Center.

Program Assistant

Program Assistants are experienced sailors without formal US Sailing certifications that are available to assist in all shoreside or on water aspects of the program day.  Flexibility is key for this position as your responsibilities can change daily from one program to the other based on need.  Our Youth Learn to Sail program, Adaptive Sailing and Community Sailing are the primary focus for this position.  Assignments are given daily based on program need and specific Program Assistant skill set.  

*Safe Sport Certification REQUIRED

*Boating Safety (NASBLA or ODNR BEC)  REQUIRED

*Minimum age 18y

Jr Program/sailing Assistant 

Jr Program/Sailing Assistants are experienced sailors with or without formal US Sailing certifications that are available to assist in all land based portions of the program day.  Flexibility is key for this position as your responsibilities can change daily from one program to the other based on daily need.  Our Youth Learn to Sail program, Adaptive Sailing and Community Sailing programs are the primary focus for this position.  Assignments are given daily based on program need and specific Jr Program/Sailing Assistant skill set.  

*Safe Sport Certification REQUIRED

*Boating Safety (NASBLA or ODNR BEC)  REQUIRED

* US Sailing Level 1 Certification (REQUIRED for Sailing Assistant only)

*Minimum age 15y

YEAR ROUND POTENTIAL