Overview
Wing Foil Instructor Jobs in Hood River, OR at Hood River SUP and Kayak
Job Summary
We are seeking an energetic and passionate Wing Foil Instructor to lead and inspire participants in the exciting sport of wing foiling. As a key member of our aquatic instruction team, you will deliver engaging, safe, and professional lessons that help students of all ages and skill levels develop their wing foiling abilities. Your enthusiasm for water sports, combined with your strong communication skills and safety expertise, will create a motivating environment where learners can thrive and build confidence on the water. This paid position offers an incredible opportunity to share your love of water sports while fostering growth and enjoyment among our diverse clientele.
Duties
- Lead dynamic wing foiling lessons tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced students
- Ensure the safety of all participants by enforcing safety protocols, including proper use of safety gear and adherence to water safety guidelines
- Conduct thorough assessments of students’ skills and progress, providing constructive feedback to promote improvement
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe instructional area, including equipment setup and maintenance
- Communicate clearly with clients about lesson plans, safety procedures, and progress updates
- Respond promptly to emergencies or incidents by applying first aid, CPR, or AED procedures as needed
- Foster a positive learning environment that encourages teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun on the water
Skills
- Proven experience in water sports instruction, particularly wing foiling or related activities such as windsurfing or kiteboarding
- Lifeguard experience with current certification in swimming, CPR, AED operation, and first aid
- Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration
- Experience working with children and diverse age groups in a teaching or coaching capacity
- Knowledge of water safety protocols and behavior management techniques
- Background in sports coaching or physical education instruction is highly desirable
- Familiarity with team leadership roles in sports teams such as soccer, basketball, cheerleading or climbing enhances your ability to motivate learners
- Ability to demonstrate technical skills confidently while ensuring a fun and engaging experience for all participants
- Ability to work off grid and in many weather environments
Join us as a Wing Foil Instructor and be part of an energetic team dedicated to delivering unforgettable water sport experiences! Your expertise will inspire confidence in our clients while promoting safety and enjoyment on the water. This paid role is perfect for passionate water sports enthusiasts eager to share their skills and make waves in a vibrant aquatic community.
Pay: $25.35 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Title: Wing Foil Instructor
Company: Hood River SUP and Kayak
Location: Hood River, OR
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