Whitewater Kayak Instructor Job at Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center, Buena Vista, CO

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  • Rocky Mountain Outdoor Center
  • Buena Vista, CO

Job Description

Whitewater Kayak Instructors teach fundamental skills and rolling on flatwater and Class II venues. They may also lead inflatable kayak trips in rapids up to Class III or provide safety boat support for raft trips on Class IV sections of the Arkansas River (Browns Canyon, The Numbers). Courses include youth camp groups, adult group classes of all ability levels, and private lessons. 

Basic First-Aid/CPR and American Canoe Association certification required, preferably Level 4: Whitewater Kayaking. Class IV boating skills and swiftwater rescue experience preferred. Class III raft guiding experience is also a plus.

Will train the right candidate with Class IV kayaking skills. Instructor certification, raft guide certification, swiftwater rescue, and First-Aid/CPR courses are available in the spring — check the course schedule at rmoc.com. At least one year of experience in the outdoor industry preferred but not required.

If interested please send resume and river log (commercial and private) to: staffing@rmoc.com.

Special Benefits

Free camping for full-time guides.

Why work here

RMOC is guide-owned and operated. Enjoy a long season, competitive pay, and free camping for full time guides in sunshine-laden Buena Vista, CO. Join a team of outdoor professionals with top-notch training and many certifications available in-house (including American Red Cross, American Mountain Guides Association, and American Canoe Association). Take your guiding skills to the next level with many recreational opportunities available outside work.

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work

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