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Sailing Staff

Sailing Master

Qualifications:

  • An experienced sailor and instructor of sailing.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • Ability and experience in planning and the administration of programs and personnel.
  • Holds or has evidence of having held a Lifeguard Training certificate.
  • Certified US Sailing Instructor preferred

Responsible To: Sailing Program Coordinator

   

General Responsibilities:

  • To plan, organize, and administer the sailing program and equipment of Camp Don Lee.
  • To supervise the sailing staff and leadership team toward the accomplishment of goals and purposes of the program.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Supervise Trip and Boat maintenance Coordinators, as well as sailing staff.
  • Organize and schedule all sailing activities with proper supervision activities to insure the safety of all persons involved.
  • Scheduling responsibilities include (in addition to in-camp activities) the establishment of schedules for all out-of-camp trips which involve sailing equipment or personnel.
  • Supervise the sailing staff and assignment of all duties on a day-to-day basis.
  • Actively participate in all total camp activities whenever possible and serve as a member of the program leadership team.

 

 

Boat Maintenance

Qualifications:

  • Experience in all types of boat repair and marine engine maintenance.
  • At Least 19 years of age
  • The ability to organize and maintain boat repair for all vessels
  • Have the ability to lead peers in an administrative type role.

Responsible to: Sailing Program Coordinator

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Maintain a fleet of motorboats and various types of sailboat.
  • Organize and implement routine maintenance for all types of boats.


  • Responsible for keeping track of boat repair inventory.
  • Serve as a member of the sailing leadership team.
  • Acting in charge status when Sailing Master is on time off.

 

 

 

Sailing Instructor


Qualifications:

  • Demonstrate excitement for children and youth learning to sail
  • Certified in Lifeguard Training, US Sailing Instructor, or equivalent.
  • Certified in CPR.
  • Ability/experience in powerboat operation

Responsible To:

Sailing Program Coordinator/Sailing Master

General Responsibilities:
To instruct and supervise all sailing activities under

the direction of the sailing master

 

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Assist in instruction of basic skills.
  • Supervise sailing activity periods and trips as assigned.
  • Rig and unrig boats, operate power boats, and perform on-the-water rescue and assistance.
  • Assist in boat maintenance: painting, varnishing, repair of fiberglass and sails, etc.
  • Actively participate in all total camp activities whenever possible.
  • Enforce established safety regulations.
   
                       
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