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Working As A Sailing Instructor

  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Training and Teaching Others
  • Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
  • Getting Information
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

  • $63,000

    Average Salary

Example Of What A Sailing Instructor does

  • Present Colgate Offshore Sailing School United States
  • Instructed sailing for all levels and ages on multiple types of boats.
  • Advise charters underway about changing weather conditions.
  • Perform general boat maintenance including fiberglass repair and gelcoat work.
  • Managed Large Groups of Students Wrote curriculum for sailing school in accordance with US sailing protocol.
  • Co-Chaired the 2014 Rocky Mountain Junior Olympics Managed high stress and unpredictable situations
  • Supervised the on-water safety of the youths.
  • Certified in CPR, Lifeguarding, and basic first aid.
  • Mar 2014 - Present) Created lesson plans for adults and children on Sabots, Holder 14s, and Hobie 16s.
  • Provided Private lessons for adults and college students.
  • Provided on-shore lectures to novice sailors including basic water safety, navigation, teamwork and responsibilities as both captain and crew.
  • Summer season tutoring and basic sailing instruction.
  • Instructed groups ranging from 5-12 children.
  • Operate small watercraft to ensure safety of fleet during lessons.
  • Displayed leadership by singlehandedly teaching a group of 8 participants.
  • Provided sailing instruction to small groups of middle- to high-school students.
  • Helped organize daily activities for camp instruction during camp sessions.
  • Instruct and coach junior sailors ages 7-18 of all skill levels.
  • Anticipated guest needs and mitigated any guest concerns, ensuring guest satisfaction through excellent customer service.
  • Summer employment at yacht club.

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Average Length of Employment
Karate Instructor 3.6 years
Head Instructor 3.4 years
Riding Instructor 3.1 years
Instructor 2.8 years
Golf Instructor 2.6 years
Gymnasium Instructor 2.5 years
Snowboard Instructor 2.1 years
Sailing Instructor 2.0 years
Top Careers Before Sailing Instructor
Internship 15.4%
Volunteer 11.2%
Sales Associate 9.0%
Instructor 7.8%
Camp Counselor 6.7%
Captain 5.7%
Cashier 5.0%
Server 4.0%
Waitress 3.8%
Ski Instructer 3.3%
Coach 3.3%
Assistant 3.1%
Tutor 2.9%
Research Assistant 2.9%
Office Assistant 2.9%
Receptionist 2.6%
Sales Representative 2.6%
Hostess 2.6%
Teacher 2.6%
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor 2.6%
Top Careers After Sailing Instructor
Internship 19.5%
Sales Associate 9.5%
Volunteer 7.6%
Server 6.6%
Captain 6.6%
Research Assistant 6.5%
Instructor 4.4%
Coach 3.8%
Manager 3.6%
Teacher 3.3%
Bartender 3.3%
Marketing Internship 3.3%
Cashier 3.3%
Office Assistant 3.0%
Waitress 2.9%
Engineering Internship 2.8%
Camp Counselor 2.8%
Administrative Assistant 2.6%
Assistant 2.5%
Project Manager 2.3%

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Top Skills for A Sailing Instructor

  1. Basic Water Safety
  2. Lesson Plans
  3. Assistant Instructor
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Provided on-shore lectures to novice sailors including basic water safety, navigation, teamwork and responsibilities as both captain and crew.
  • Developed curriculum, managed junior instructors, and executed detailed lesson plans.
  • Set up work schedule for assistant instructors.
  • Cared for, mentored, and directed Scouts in their daily activities.
  • Experience leading groups, taught beginners how to sail and coached advanced sailors during practices and races.

Sailing Instructor Demographics

Gender

Male

57.4%

Female

31.1%

Unknown

11.6%
Ethnicity

White

67.9%

Hispanic or Latino

11.5%

Black or African American

11.0%

Asian

6.2%

Unknown

3.4%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

39.3%

French

19.1%

German

11.2%

Italian

7.9%

Chinese

3.4%

Norwegian

3.4%

Swedish

2.2%

Irish

2.2%

Russian

2.2%

Danish

2.2%

Arabic

2.2%

Portuguese

1.1%

Japanese

1.1%

Czech

1.1%

Marshallese

1.1%
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Sailing Instructor Education

Schools

University of Vermont

9.7%

University of Rhode Island

8.0%

Old Dominion University

7.5%

Michigan State University

7.1%

College of Charleston

6.6%

Boston University

4.9%

Boston College

4.4%

James Madison University

4.4%

San Diego State University

4.4%

University of Colorado at Boulder

4.4%

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

4.0%

Roger Williams University

4.0%

University of Connecticut

4.0%

University of Massachusetts - Boston

4.0%

University of Washington

4.0%

Tufts University

4.0%

Eckerd College

4.0%

Tulane University

3.5%

University of New Hampshire

3.5%

Cornell University

3.5%
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Majors

Business

15.0%

Mechanical Engineering

8.7%

Psychology

7.0%

Economics

6.8%

Political Science

6.6%

Environmental Science

6.2%

Communication

5.7%

Marketing

5.7%

Biology

4.8%

Finance

4.6%

English

4.3%

History

4.1%

Criminal Justice

3.4%

Computer Science

3.2%

Ecology, Population Biology, And Epidemiology

2.7%

Kinesiology

2.5%

Management

2.3%

Graphic Design

2.3%

Civil Engineering

2.1%

Public Relations

2.0%
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Degrees

Bachelors

66.8%

Other

19.6%

Masters

8.0%

Associate

2.3%

Certificate

1.6%

Doctorate

1.4%

Diploma

0.2%

License

0.1%
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