Sailing Instructor

The Oregon Boating Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization located in Newport, Oregon, is looking for seasonal sailing instructors with a passion for sharing their knowledge and experience with others. The ideal candidate is an excellent sailor and is responsible, safety-conscious, and reliable.

Job Description

The Sailing Instructor contributes to the Oregon Boating Foundation’s mission of making safe, affordable boating opportunities available to everyone by teaching youth sailing camps and adult sailing classes. Sailing Instructors report directly to the Executive Director.

Requirements

Compensation

This is a seasonal, hourly position that pays $15.00 an hour. Contact us to learn more about this opportunity.

How To Apply

The Oregon Boating Foundation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

To apply, please introduce yourself and describe your experience to [email protected], or call 800-806-4882 for more information.

Training begins in June, so applicants are encouraged to apply early. We’re looking forward to meeting you!

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We're closed for 2026

After careful consideration, we're temporarily suspending operations for 2026. This pause will give us time to reassess our programs, strengthen our foundation, and thoughtully plan for the future or our work.

During this time we are seeking a few dedicated board members who are interested in helping to guide our next chapter. Serving on our board is an opportunity to contribute ideas and exert leadership as we evaluate our direction.

If you are passionate about our mission of getting people out on the water safely through youth camps, boating classes, and kayak tours please reach out to us.