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| 11/3//98
Sailing jobs at Portland YC, Casco Bay,
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| Portland Yacht Club located on
beautiful Casco Bay Maine is looking for
a PROGRAM DIRECTOR, DIRECTOR OF RACING,
an OPTI RACE COACH, and other levels of
420 and Opti instructors for the 1999
season and beyond. Our program runs for 9
weeks and is broken into 3 sessions that
run 5 days a week, 9am to 4pm. 55 to 60
kids attend each session in Opti Beg,
Opti Adv Beg, Opti Int, 420 Beg, 420 Int,
420 Adv Int, plus very active Opti and
420 race teams. The
Program Director manages all day to day
aspects of the sailing program. He/she
should currently be an experienced
director or asst director. Strong
organizational skills are paramount. The
position requires lots of interaction
with parents and committee members in
planning and organizing a successful
program. The Director should be a strong
manager with the ability to lead a group
of 9 instructors ranging in age from
17-20. He/she should also have curriculum
setting skills and be goal orientated.
Safety is of utmost importance in our
program. The right Director will be
allowed a great deal of autonomy in
program structure and development. Salary
is negotiable for the right individual
and housing with members is available.
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DIRECTOR OF RACING manages all aspects of
the race program with the 420 Race Coach
and Opti Race Coach reporting directly to
him/her. Strong organizational skills are
paramount. The position requires lots of
interaction with parents in planning,
organizing and attending travel events
thru-out the Northeast (and beyond if so
motivated). The Director will need to
coordinate transportation, registration
and housing. He/She should also be
experienced in high level coaching and
will be active in the daily coaching of
both teams as well. The right Director
will be allowed a great deal of
flexibility in what events to attend and
the structure of the overall race
program. Salary is negotiable for the
right individual and housing with members
is available. |
| OPTIMIST
RACE COACH - The Opti race team has grown
over the last few year and is now ready
to the next step. We are looking for a
highly experienced Opti Coach in order to
take the program to the next level. The
ideal coach should have grown up sailing
and racing optis and have Opti Race
Coaching experience. The team travels to
several events throughout The Northeast
as well as attending and hosting several
local events. US Sailing Level 2 will be
required prior to season in order to
coach in Junior Olympic events. Salary is
negotiable for the right individual and
housing with members is available. |
| We will
also have openings for other levels of
420 and Opti instructors if interested.
The Portland Yacht Club is dedicated to
Junior Sailing and has had a junior
sailing program for over 60 years. All
these positions are long term in nature.
Please e-mail me with any questions and
fax a cover letter and resume to
207-781-4036 if interested. Scott Fox, Portland Yacht Club Theboathse@AOL.COM 207-781-0939
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