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.
November 12, 2012:
The Fanshawe Yacht Club Sailing School (FYCSS) is now seeking CYA certified Instructors and a Manager for the 2013 sailing season.
Our Program
FYCSS offers instruction in the CYA CANSail and CYA Learn to Race programs. Our programs are taught in 2 and 4 week blocks using CL14s, 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 2013
- 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
Please submit a cover letter and resume by
January 10, 2013 via email to both:
- Mary Watson ( ); and
- Vera Eames ( )