Jobs · Education · Massachusetts

Kayak, Canoe or Paddleboard Instructor

Charles River Recreation · Newton, MA · 20 mo ago
On-siteEducationPart-time

About the role

Responsible for teaching kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding skills to participants of all ages and abilities. Conduct safety briefings, lead classes, and maintain equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Teach beginner and advanced techniques in kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding.
  • Ensure all participants are properly equipped and briefed on safety procedures before each session.
  • Lead small group classes and one-on-one sessions as needed.
  • Maintain and store equipment in a safe and organized manner.
  • Communicate effectively with participants and fellow instructors.

Requirements

  • Valid lifeguard certification or equivalent water safety training.
  • Experience leading outdoor activities or working with youth.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Pass a background check.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field (optional).
  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Strong physical fitness and stamina.

Skills

  • Knowledge of water safety protocols.
  • Ability to adapt to different learning styles.
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Pay

  • $15-$20 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

  • Variable schedule to accommodate class times.

Contact Information

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