Sailing Instructor

Join the summer team at Camp Bishopswood and spend your days on the water and your evenings building an unforgettable camp community! We’re looking for an enthusiastic Sailing Instructor/Cabin Counselor who loves working with youth and wants to share their passion for sailing in a fun, supportive camp environment. About the Role As a Sailing Instructor, you’ll teach campers the fundamentals of sailing while ensuring a safe and engaging waterfront experience. When you’re not on the water, you’ll live in a cabin with campers and help create the positive, inclusive culture that makes camp special. Responsibilities Teach sailing lessons to campers of various skill levels Ensure safety on the waterfront and follow all boating protocols Supervise and mentor campers as a cabin counselor Help plan and lead camp activities, games, and evening programs Work as part of a supportive, energetic staff team Be a positive role model for campers throughout the summer What You’ll Get: Room and board for the summer A supportive community and lifelong friendships An unforgettable summer experience making a difference in campers’ lives Dates: Summer Season June 15 - August 18 If you love sailing, enjoy mentoring young people, and want a summer filled with adventure, apply today! Experience sailing (teaching experience is a plus) Comfortable working with youth (ages 6-16 years) Strong teamwork and communication skills Willing and able to pass a lifeguard course (training provided at camp) Enthusiastic, responsible, and ready for a fun summer Available for the full summer season, June 15 - August 18 in Hope, Maine #J-18808-Ljbffr