Hourly Rowing Coach

Riversport Foundation; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

RIVERSPORT OKC Foundation seeks an Hourly Rowing Coach to enhance guest experiences across the Corporate, Youth Outreach, and Learn to Row programs. The role is hourly and non-exempt, reporting to the Corporate League Coordinator.

You will lead sessions, ensure safety, and foster team development in a dynamic venue. You should have rowing experience at the high school, collegiate, or masters level, and be prepared to drive safety protocols and provide instruction in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have CPR/First Aid certification (training provided)
• Must be Safesport certified (training provided)
• Knowledge of safety launch driving (training provided)
• Ability to plan and implement 90-minute workouts for each team
• Must be available in two-hour incremental blocks for coaching sessions

Responsibilities

• Represent RiverSport OKC Foundation with a positive attitude and high energy
• Monitor activities to ensure adherence to rules and safety procedures
• Communicate clear rowing instructions to guests of all skill levels
• Plan and implement 90-minute workouts for each team
• Be available in two-hour increments for coaching sessions and occasional evenings/weekends

Skills

Rowing coaching

Safety awareness

Clear communication

CPR/First Aid

Safesport certification

Education

High school / college rowing experience

Job description

RIVERSPORT OKC Foundation is a nonprofit organization unlike any other. Feel fulfilled in your daily work as you assist in the ever-changing landscape of Oklahoma. You’ll have a sense of pride when you work with other dedicated professionals to improve the quality of life in Oklahoma City. Working at the RIVERSPORT OKC Foundation offers exciting challenges for all of our employees. We hope that you will join us in our exciting endeavors!The Hourly Rowing Coach will be dedicated to creating an exceptional coaching experience for our guests participating in the Corporate Rowing League, the Youth Outreach Rowing League or Learn to Row classes. This position is paid on an hourly basis and is classified as non-exempt. The Hourly Rowing Coach will report to the Corporate League Coordinator.Essential Functions / Key Responsibilities: Essential functions may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by this position.Enthusiastically represent Oklahoma City Boathouse Foundation by displaying a positive attitude, high level of energy, and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job.Monitor activities to ensure adherence to rules and safety procedures.Communicate clear rowing instructions to guests of all skill levels and athletic abilities.Plan and implement 90-minute workouts for each team.Professional dedication to each team's development and cohesiveness.Must be available in two hour increments for each coaching sessionMust be able to work evening and some weekendsHigh school, masters or college rowing experiencePrefer previous coaching experienceKnowledge in safety launch driving (will provide training if necessary)Must be CPR/First Aid Certified (will provide training if necessary)Must be Safesport Certified (will provide training)Must attend all/most practices and year end regattaAble to communicate and work effectively in a professional manner with co-workers, supervisors, subordinates, vendors, and the guests.Able to learn and understand all policies and procedures pertinent to the department and the functions of the job.Physical Requirements:Able to move equipment which would include pushing, pulling, bending, and liftingAble to stand, walk, crouch, crawl, kneel, or stoopAble to regularly lift and/or move up to 75 poundsAble to perform work duties outside in varying weather conditions prevalent at the time.