Rowing Coach - Full Time
About The Position
Rowing coaches implement programs in conjunction with the Rowing Director and BSA program standards. A coach serves with a major responsibility for customer service, instruction, program development, class/activity planning, and behavior management of participants. Adheres to Newport Sea Base health and safety standards. You must be at least 18 years old, be certified in CPR and First Aid, and attain your CA Boater's Card upon being hired. Needs to be enthusiastic, patient, creative, and have a sense of humor and self-control. Must be able to safely swim and participate in water-based activities, with or without reasonable accommodation. Must be comfortable communicating with children, teens, and parents. Directly reports to the Rowing Director.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Certified in CPR and First Aid
- Attain CA Boater's Card upon being hired
- Enthusiastic, patient, creative, and have a sense of humor and self-control
- Able to safely swim and participate in water-based activities, with or without reasonable accommodation
- Comfortable communicating with children, teens, and parents
Nice To Haves
- US Rowing Coaching Level 1 certification
- American Red Cross Lifeguard or BSA Lifeguard certifications recommended
Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver lesson plans/activities to athletes in a well-planned, fun and engaging manner.
- Develop and write program curriculum for new and existing classes.
- Provide active supervision ensuring a safe environment for all participants.
- Take roll and track attendance and turn rosters into supervisors regularly.
- Assist Head Coaches/Rowing Director in monitoring inventory of program equipment.
- Help with maintenance and rigging of shells, oars, and other program equipment.
- Ensure proper set-up, usage, and clean-up of the facility, equipment, and docks.
- Report program/equipment concerns to supervisor immediately.
- Be a positive role model and mentor to participants.
- Enforce participant-discipline procedures according to Newport Sea Base policy.
- Communicate thoroughly and effectively with other program staff.
- Participate in scheduled staff trainings throughout the year.
- Be comfortable learning how to operate and maintain a coaching launch.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
