2025 Head Instructor

at  National Yacht Club

Toronto, ON M5V 3H4, Canada -

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Immediate01 Feb, 2025Not Specified02 Nov, 2024N/AGood communication skillsNoNo
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Description:

HEAD INSTRUCTOR

National Yacht Club’s Sailing & Racing School is now hiring for the 2025 season! Our
sailing school has been teaching sailing on Lake Ontario for over 60 years, with a history
of producing high performance racers and life-long sailors.
We are located on the Western Gap of the Toronto Harbour with a protected mooring basin,
quick access to open lake sailing and a short sail to the beaches of Toronto Islands and
Toronto’s Inner Harbour. We have a well-maintained fleet of SailCube, World Wide Pram,
Optimist, RS Quest and C420 dinghies and inflatable ribs for optimal on-water coaching.
Our program includes CANSail levels 1 through 6, with an Optimist and C420 Race Team.
National is seeking a Head Instructor who has previous coaching experience and strong
leadership and interpersonal skills. We are looking for an individual who is responsible,
self-motivated and enthusiastic about continuing NYC’s legacy of quality programming. Our
ideal candidate is highly organized, a good motivator, an excellent communicator and
dedicated to providing safe, fun and quality sailing instruction. If you think you are the right
fit for our team, please see information below!

Our Ideal Candidate will have the following Qualities and Qualifications:

  • Completed CANSail 3&4 or Advanced Instructor Course or CANSail 5&6 Instructo

Responsibilities:

• Full time June through August, Monday to Friday

  • Management and mentorship of the instructional team
  • Communications with participants parents, via email and social media
  • Sailboat and coach boat fleet organization and maintenance
  • Assist with CANSail instruction at multiple levels
  • Assist with administration of the program, including CANSail evaluations and

registration

  • Work with Programs & Marketing Manager and S&RS Committee Members

Our Ideal Candidate will have the following Qualities and Qualifications:

  • Completed CANSail 3&4 or Advanced Instructor Course or CANSail 5&6 Instructor

(Trained or Certified) and/or CANSail Program Manager Module

  • Sail Canada Instructor Registration for 2025
  • Some Racing Experience Recommended
  • ROC(M) - VHF Radio Operators Certificate *
  • Toronto Port Authority Operators Permit (Toronto Harbour Licence) *


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

Education Management

HR / Administration / IR

Education, Teaching

Trade Certificate

Roc(m) - vhf radio operators certificate *

Proficient

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Toronto, ON M5V 3H4, Canada