NAUI Instructor Summer 2024
Job Description
Job Title: NAUI Instructor
June 8 to Aug 14 2024
SeaTrek BVI www.seatrekbvi.com is seeking to fill the position of NAUI Instructor for the summer of 2024. Staff live and sail with junior high, high school and college-age participants aboard 44’ to 48’ catamarans in the British Virgin Islands. Staff are responsible for seeing that students follow through with all aspects of the program including sailing, scuba/marine science instruction, life aboard the ship and shore-based activities. Instructors need to be energetic and motivated and have experience working with teens. This position is rigorous but very rewarding and requires a strong dedication to the students and the goals of the program. Instructors are responsible for the facilitation of group dynamics onboard his/her boat, and planning of activities that challenge the students.
Requirements:
· NAUI Instructor with current insurance
· Experience working with teenagers in an educational camp setting, with special consideration given to residential (sleep-away) experience
· Outstanding references (will be checked)
· First Aid and CPR certifications
· Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
· Positive and enthusiastic attitude
· Team oriented
· Strong work ethic
·A love of marine science, sailing, the sea, and working with teenagers Preference given to those with:
· Outdoor Education experience
· Team-teaching experience
· Familiar with REEF Fish ID Program
· Equipment/engine maintenance skills
· Experience teaching water sports (skiing, wakeboarding, windsurfing or kayaking)
Compensation:
· Salary (neg depending on other skillsets) per summer in financial compensation
· Round trip transportation from nearest major airport to Tortola, BVI
· Reimbursement of 1/2 Scuba Instructor Insurance
· Temporary work permit required by the BVI government
· All on board expenses