PADI Instructor - Divers Cove

PADI 5-Star IDC Training Center | Davie, FL

Are you passionate about diving and ready to share that passion with others? Divers Cove, a premier PADI 5-Star IDC Training Center located in Davie, Florida, is seeking an experienced and dedicated PADI Instructor to join our team!

About Divers Cove

Located at 2335 S. University Drive, Davie, FL, we're more than just a dive shop – we're a community hub for diving enthusiasts. We offer comprehensive PADI training programs, equipment sales featuring top brands, local and international dive trips, and a full range of diving services. Our commitment to excellence and ocean conservation makes us a leader in South Florida's diving community.

Position Overview

We're looking for a skilled PADI Instructor who can deliver exceptional training experiences while maintaining our high standards of safety and professionalism. You'll be teaching a variety of PADI courses and helping students achieve their diving goals in a supportive, professional environment.

Required Qualifications

PADI Master Scuba Diver Trainer (MSDT) certification - REQUIRED
Minimum 50 student certifications completed
Must live locally in Davie area or willing to relocate
Authorized to work in the United States - REQUIRED
Current CPR/First Aid certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for diving and teaching others
Professional demeanor and reliability

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with specialty courses (Nitrox, Deep Diver, Wreck Diver, etc.)
Bilingual capabilities (Spanish/English)
Retail/customer service experience
Familiarity with South Florida diving conditions

Responsibilities

Conduct PADI Open Water through Advanced courses
Teach specialty diving courses
Maintain accurate student records and certifications
Assist with equipment sales and customer service
Participate in local dive events and trips
Ensure all training meets PADI standards and safety protocols
Support shop operations as needed

What We Offer

Competitive compensation
Opportunity to work with a respected PADI 5-Star IDC facility
Access to top-quality diving equipment
Professional development opportunities
Flexible scheduling options
Employee discounts on equipment and courses

Schedule

Part-time to full-time positions available
Weekend availability required
Flexible scheduling based on course demand

How to Apply

Send your resume, PADI credentials, and a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Divers Cove to:

Email: info@diverscovefl.com
Subject Line: PADI Instructor Application

Or visit us in person:
Divers Cove
2335 S. University Drive
Davie, FL 33324
Phone: (954) 473-1220

Store Hours:
Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm
Saturday: 9am-5:30pm
Sunday: 10am-4:30pm

Divers Cove is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.