North Flathead Yacht Club is seeking an individual to fill the position of Junior Sailing Instructor for the summer 2021 season. The position runs from June 21- August 13 and the pay is $13-$15/hr depending on experience.
North Flathead Yacht Club is located in beautiful Somers, Montana. Flathead Lake has a rich tradition in sailing and is nestled in the mountains near Glacier National Park. If you are active and enjoy the outdoors, this is a great place to spend the summer. The position provides plenty of free time to explore and enjoy the area. Come enjoy what Montana has to offer!
A candidate for this job should be self-motivated, possess problem solving skills and the ability to make decisions freely. Instructor must be able to adapt teaching methods and style to participants’ needs both on and off the water.
Duties:
· Teaching sailing classes to groups of youth from ages 8-17 divided into classes by skill level
· Maintain the club boats and equipment used by the Junior Sailing Program
· Foster inclusive environment where junior sailors are physically and emotionally safe
· Instruct the sailors on proper boat maintenance
· Monitor weather conditions and teach the junior sailors about the weather conditions in relation to sailing and safety