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Kayaking Guide - Seward & Kenai Fjords National Park - Alaska

Sunny Cove Kayaking
Seward, AK Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025 CLOSED ON 4/23/2025

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Guide/Instructor - Minimum Requirements
  • Prior leadership experience, preferably in remote locations
  • Leadership and outdoor education background
  • Current Wilderness First Responder Certification from a nationally accredited organization
  • may be obtained after hiring, and before training
  • fully online courses are not considered valid
  • must be valid through the end of the season
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • must be valid through the end of the season
  • Current, clean driving record, and willing run shifts in addition to kayaking to drive guests or gear between locations
  • must be at least 23 years old to meet our insurance requirement
  • Top-notch communication and listening skills
  • Natural curiosity, and a passion for continued learning
  • Strong sense of empathy, compassion, and caring
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Comfortable working outdoors for long periods, in adverse conditions
  • Willingness to work overtime (with appropriate pay) regularly
  • Comfortable with limited time off
  • ACA/BCU certifications (preferred, not required)
  • Comfortable living respectfully in communal, co-ed bunk housing (fee-based) with little privacy
  • Available late April through late September
Assistant Guide - Minimum Requirements
  • Prior leadership experience, preferably in remote locations
  • Leadership and outdoor education background
  • Current Wilderness First Aid Certification (prefer Wilderness First Responder) from a nationally accredited organization
  • may be obtained after hiring, and before training
  • fully online courses are not considered valid
  • must be valid through the end of the season
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • must be valid through the end of the season
  • Current, clean driving record, and willing to run shifts in addition to kayaking to drive guests or gear between locations
  • must be at least 23 years old to meet our insurance requirement
  • Must be willing to regularly run gear guide shift, including but not limited to moving kayaks and gear between our set up location and launch location
  • Top-notch communication and listening skills
  • Natural curiosity, and a passion for continued learning
  • Strong sense of empathy, compassion, and caring
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Comfortable working outdoors for long periods, in adverse conditions
  • Willingness to work overtime (with appropriate pay) regularly
  • Comfortable with limited time off
  • Comfortable living respectfully in communal, co-ed bunk housing (fee-based) with little privacy
  • Available late April through at least mid-August
Driver Guide - Minimum Requirements
  • Prior leadership experience, preferably in remote locations
  • Leadership and outdoor education background
  • Current First Aid & CPR/AED certification
  • may be obtained after hiring, and before training
  • must be valid through the end of the season
  • Current, clean driving record
  • must be at least 23 years old to meet our insurance requirement
  • Top-notch communication and listening skills
  • Natural curiosity, and a passion for continued learning
  • Strong sense of empathy, compassion, and caring
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly
  • Willingness to work overtime (with appropriate pay) regularly
  • Comfortable with limited time off
  • Available early June through at least late August
  • Housing may be available for the right applicant


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