Rowing Coach Position
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We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Rowing Coach to join our team at Launceston Grammar. As one of Tasmania's leading rowing schools, we offer an exceptional opportunity for experienced coaches to work closely with our coaches and students to develop and implement the Grammar Rowing Technical Model.
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About us
Launceston Grammar has a proud tradition as one of Australia's oldest rowing schools, dating back to 1887. We maintain a strong and vibrant program with over 100 students, 20 coaches and a supportive Parent Support Group. Our rowers compete across various levels, from singles to eights, and have a strong reputation in quad racing at the annual Australian Rowing Championships.
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About the Role
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* Develop and deliver a comprehensive training and competition program for students from Grades 7 to 12.
* Engage and motivate students to achieve their personal goals and contribute to the broader success of the Rowing Program.
* Develop coach performance and expertise through coaching mentorship programs.
* Ensure student understanding and appreciation of the Grammar Technical Model and Skill Development expectations.
* Work collaboratively with the Head of Rowing to oversee crew selection and communicate decisions effectively.
* Design and facilitate an overall season training program and schedule, considering periodized and integrated training, incorporating recovery interventions.
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What You Will Need
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To be successful in this role, you will need:
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* Passion, enthusiasm and commitment to upholding the values and ethos of the school.
* A high level of self-awareness and ability to maintain positive relationships.
* Experience in rowing coaching and leadership, preferably with a Level 1 Rowing coaching qualification.
* Knowledge and understanding of rowing methodologies and equipment.
* Current certifications in first aid, CPR and Working with Vulnerable People.
* A willingness to undertake further professional learning to support student and coach safety and wellbeing.
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What We Offer
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As a member of our team, you can expect:
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* A dynamic and supportive working environment.
* The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the growth and development of our vibrant school community.
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Apply Now
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To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.