The Key West
Community Sailing Center, located in the heart of beautiful Key West, Florida,
is seeking a full time Program Director.
The candidate should be a leader who is highly organized and self-motivated
with excellent communication skills.
This is a
multifaceted position. The Program Director will be involved in shaping the
programming for both youth and adults. The position includes group instruction, coaching, private lessons, general
fleet oversight, clinics, regattas and scheduling and supervision of other
instructors. This
position affords the opportunity to grow and develop, and evolve over time.
Key West is
a sailor’s paradise. From warm turquoise waters to exuberant island life, Key
West is an ideal location for passionate year-round sailors. Surrounded by one
of the largest coral reefs, the island offers pristine conditions for many water sports from scuba diving to kite
boarding.
The Program
Director reports directly to the Executive Director and is an integral part of
the organization. This position is a key role in running all Center activities.
Job Responsibilities:
Duties
included, but not limited to:
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Full Time Position.
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Responsible for all Center education programs, including; private one-on-one
and group lessons for youths and adults.
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Schedule and supervise other instructors and volunteers.
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Plan and run the youth Summer Camp and after school programs.
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Primary contact and communication with parents of youth programs.
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Organize and oversee maintenance of the Center fleet.
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Uphold a leadership role at the Center.
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Certify new members for use of Center boats through a “check out” sail.
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The ability to solve problems and recognize opportunities for improvement.
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Help build programs and increase participation through community outreach.
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Promote safety, fun, and learning at every opportunity.
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Work closely with the Executive Director to build and grow the Center.