We are seeking experienced Naval Surface Warfare Maritime Vessel / RHIB Instructors to support maritime training operations. Instructors will deliver hands-on and classroom instruction focused on 11-Meter Willard RHIB operations, working directly with U.S. Navy and Coast Guard personnel in a structured training environment.

This role requires prior operational experience, strong instructional capability, and the ability to operate safely in demanding maritime conditions.

Details:

Locations: San Diego, CA / Jacksonville, FL

Position Type: Contract / Temporary
Compensation: $400 - $850/day (Dependent on Location, Role Level, and Experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver instruction on 11-Meter Willard RHIB operations, navigation, and safety procedures 
• Conduct hands-on training in open-water and vessel-based environments 
• Maintain classroom discipline and effective instruction for personnel ranging from E-1 to O-6 
• Support and execute Launch Handling and Recovery System (LHRS) operations 
• Develop and present Concept of Operations (CONOPS) briefings 
• Troubleshoot RHIB systems and provide operational guidance 
• Ensure compliance with all safety, operational, and training standards

 Required Qualifications:

• Qualified Patrol Leader for the 11-Meter Willard RHIB and/or NSW 11M RHIB qualified 
• Qualified Boat Coxswain (U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard) 
• Prior Training Department experience within active duty or reserve Navy/Coast Guard command 
• Valid U.S. Coast Guard Master’s License (minimum 25-Ton, Near Coastal) 
• Navy NEC 9502 or 805A Instructor Qualification 
• Current CPR / First Aid Certification (Red Cross or AHA) 
• Must meet U.S. Navy 1st Class swimmer requirements 
• Eligible for or able to obtain a SECRET clearance 
• Experience with: 
  • Launch Handling and Recovery Systems (WMZ Stern Ramp & TBEC) 
  • CONOPS briefings 
  • RHIB troubleshooting and maintenance 
• Valid driver’s license 
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions 
• Physically capable of prolonged standing, climbing ladders, and operating on small vessels with gear