Full Time Instructors
Madison Youth Sailing Foundation is seeking full time instructors for the 2025 season. Our classes run Monday - Thursday afternoon and evenings. No classes are held on Wednesday evening to allow instructors to participate in the Mendota Yacht Club seasonal races.
- Full time instructors are those aged 18+ years old
- 9 week season including preseason training
- 32 hours/week - Additional work hour opportunities available
- Monday to Thursday afternoon and evening classes, no classes the week of July 4
- Opportunity to receive sign on bonus and compensation for US Sailing course certifications
- New in 2024: Executive Director on site
- If interested in applying or discussing this position more, please reach out to [email protected]. Please include relevant information and a current resume.
Junior Instructors
Madison Youth Sailing Foundation is seeking junior instructors for the 2025 season. Is this the year to take the step from camper to instructor? This position allows participants to make the transition with oversight and instruction from senior coaches. Our classes run Monday - Thursday afternoon and evenings. No classes are held on Wednesday evening to allow instructors to participate in the Mendota Yacht Club seasonal races.
- Junior instructors age from 12-18 years old who are active sailors looking to instructor younger campers as they make the transition to coach.
- Hours and number of weeks worked are determined by the MYSF Board, parent and junior instructor. Afternoon/evening only positions available. This position is flexible to allow for junior instructor to attend other camps or summer opportunities.
- Opportunity to attend Instructor Training Course at Pewaukee Lake Sailing School (14 years +)
- Requirements: completed at least 1 summer in Green Fleet classes
- 11+ years old can help with Kinder Pram and Beginner Optimist
- 14+ years old can help with Green Fleet and Adventure