Part-time Rowing Instructor At Thompson Boat Center

Guest Services, Inc.

Washington, DC, US
Base: $20.00 usd hourly; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Part-time, on-site
Experienced teaching sculling required
Previous experience as a rower or coxswain
Ability to swim and demonstrate rescue procedures
The Thompson Boat Center is seeking part-time rowing instructors for the 2026 season, offering a starting pay of $20 per hour. Ideal candidates will have experience teaching sculling and possess strong communication and teaching skills, as they will be responsible for instructing a diverse range of classes for both novice and experienced rowers

Job Summary

  • The Rowing Instructor is responsible for teaching a variety of sculling classes at Thompson Boat Center for both adults and youth.
  • Starting pay for this seasonal role is $20 per hour with schedules varying from April through October.
  • Candidates must be able to work in wet, slippery, and outdoor environments while lifting up to 50 lbs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Thompson Boat Center is seeking part-time rowing instructors for the 2026 season, offering a starting pay of $20 per hour. Ideal candidates will have experience teaching sculling and possess strong communication and teaching skills, as they will be responsible for instructing a diverse range of classes for both novice and experienced rowers.

Salary

Base: $20.00 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experienced teaching sculling required
  • Previous experience as a rower or coxswain
  • Ability to swim and demonstrate rescue procedures
  • Experience driving a safety launch
  • Washington DC Boater Safety Course Completion

Nice-to-have

  • US Rowing training or certification preferred
  • First Aid & CPR Certification preferred
  • Confidence speaking to large groups
  • Passion for water sports
  • Ability to memorize facts and routines

Key Requirements

  • Prior rowing or coxswain experience
  • Safety launch driving experience
  • Boater Safety Course completion
  • Swimming and rescue demonstration ability

Work Rights

Not specified

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