Part-Time Rowing Coach: Lead & Inspire Athletes

Northern High; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Forest Hills Public School District is seeking an Assistant Rowing Coach for Northern High in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a part-time position reporting to the Athletic Director and Principal, with pay described in the district contract.

The role focuses on helping students develop rowing skills, discipline, sportsmanship and self-esteem while aligning with school policies and academic expectations. A flexible schedule and collaborative environment are expected.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills with parents and students required.
• Rowing and/or coaching experience preferred.
• First aid and CPR knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and communicate clear goals for the team and individual players.
• Develop the skills of players specific to rowing.
• Establish a team that demonstrates good sportsmanship.
• Maintain open and honest communication with students, parents, other coaches, and Athletic Director.
• Create an environment in which athletes can gain self-esteem and develop a positive self-image.
• Demonstrate understanding of leadership practices specific to the sport and age group.

Skills

Excellent communication

Rowing coaching experience

First aid CPR knowledge

Job description

Forest Hills Public School District is seeking an Assistant Rowing Coach for Northern High in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a part-time position reporting to the Athletic Director and Principal, with pay described in the district contract.

The role focuses on helping students develop rowing skills, discipline, sportsmanship and self-esteem while aligning with school policies and academic expectations. A flexible schedule and collaborative environment are expected.