Come join a great team of youth educators on Lake Union at the urban community center/boat restoration workshop/hands-on-history museum that is The Center for Wooden Boats (CWB). By teaching sailing in classic wooden 8' El Toro prams, the Youth Sailing Program aims to develop 9 - 15 year old students' self-confidence and foster skills in observation, decision-making, and leadership. The majority of classes are at the beginning level.
Instructor Responsibilities: Youth Sailing Instructor responsibilities include lesson planning, using our existing curriculum, teaching alone and with a co-instructor, ensuring a high level of safety for all activities, mentoring high school intern instructors, helping to maintain powerboats, the El Toro fleet, and the classroom through weekly clean-up, and working with the Youth Sailing Program Manager to evaluate and improve the program.
Qualifications: Previous experience teaching sailing, US Sailing Instructor Level 1 Certification, and up-to-date CPR and first-aid required.
Job Details: Part-time positions available for spring and fall, full-time and part-time positions available this summer. Check out our website at www.cwb.org.
To Apply: Send resume and cover letter to Chris Reitz - creitz@cwb.org. 206-382-2628. Open until filled.
The Center for Wooden Boats is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, or sexual orientation.
1010
Valley Street, Seattle, WA 98109-4468
Tel: 206-382-2628 Fax: 206-382-2699 Email: cwb@cwb.org
