What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outdoor Adventure - Sailing Instructors position at County of Monmouth?
Job Summary
Monmouth County Park System is seeking enthusiastic, dependable, and safety-minded Outdoor Adventure Instructors to support our Sailing Programs at Manasquan Reservoir. Ideal candidates are passionate about the outdoors and enjoy teaching, guiding, and inspiring youth and adults through hands-on experiences on land and water.
Applicants may be considered for one or both specialties based on skills and availability
Responsibilities (Based on Assignment)
Sailing Instructor Duties
- Teach youth and adult sailing lessons (beginner to intermediate)
- Supervise and assist sailboat rentals
- Ensure on-the-water safety while building participant confidence
- Work with American 15’ and Laser Pico sailboats
- Create a welcoming and engaging learning environment
Position Details
- Season: June–September
- Location: Manasquan Reservoir, Howell
- Pay: Starting at $17.10/hour, higher based on experience
- Schedule: Flexible hours
Qualifications
- 18 years or older
- Strong swimming skills and comfort in the water
- Ability to teach both children and adults
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills
- US Sailing Level 1 Certification preferred
- Hands-on sailing evaluation required