Staff Employment at the FYC Sailing School

Certified by the Canadian Yachting Association (CYA)

The Fanshawe Yacht Club Sailing School strives to employ qualified individuals who have a passion for sailing and teaching others. All our instructors are certified to standards of the Canadian Yacht Association.

December 23, 2011:

The Fanshawe Yacht Club Sailing School (FYCSS) is now seeking CYA certified Instructors and a Manager for the 2012 sailing season.

Our Program
FYCSS offers instruction in CYA Learn to Sail as well as CYA Learn to Race programs. Our programs are taught in 2 and 4 week blocks using CL14's, 420s and Lasers.

Positions Available
We are looking to hire:

• Manger to oversee all programs (hours will vary throughout the season)
• Head Instructor (who will also be an active Instructor)
• Two Instructors for our youth learn to sail program
• Two Instructors for our adult learn to sail program (runs evenings and Saturdays)
• One Race Coach

Qualifications
Our preferred candidates will:

• Be able to certify CYA levels included in, and beyond the level that they instruct
• Be available from mid-May to September 2012
• Be able to demonstrate up-to-date CYA prerequisites before the commencement date
• Be enthusiastic, professional under pressure, and show a true passion for progressing in the sport.

We will give special consideration to candidates who also:

• Are active racers (keelboats, skiffs, board-sails or dinghies)
• Have taught at least two seasons and/or have completed High School
• Are able to take on major boat repairs (beyond simple holes and scratches)

Apply

• Mary Watson ( ); and
• Vera Eames ( )

Vera Eames Director, FYC Sailing School