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1/15/10
West Potomac High School Crew
- a 42 year old program in Alexandria, VA- is looking to hire assistant
coaches for the 2009 -2010 season.
Successful candidates will have the ability to: Plan and run efficient
workouts - Set practice and race lineups, develop rower fitness and
technique, and prep crews for racing - Attend races, meetings, and
recruiting activities - Have drive and passion for the sport and inspire
athletes to perform to their full potential.
US Rowing certifications, or the ability to obtain certifications required.
Must pass county school system background check and TB test. Mandatory
county classes also required for your first year, and more in-depth classes
required after 1st year. CPR and First Aid proficiency are all well
regarded. Previous college rowing experience and experience coaching high
school is a plus. We pay a competitive salary based on experience. Recent
college graduates encouraged to apply as well as current college rowers.
Submit resume to; Mike Stilwell fleetsuper@cox.net 703-599-6713 and Jaime
Rubini wpcoach1@yahoo.com
12/15/09
Fairfax H.S. Crew
is seeking an Assistant Coach with
previous coaching experience at the college, high school, or club level. The
Assistant Coach is responsible for helping to advance the team as a whole by
effectively teaching and training our novice and varsity rowers proper
technique, racing strategy, sportsmanship, discipline, and how to have a
great time doing it all. We are seeking individuals who are assertive yet
creative in bringing athletes of zero experience to a competitive level and
those at a competitive level to champions. FHS Crew is entering its 12th
season, averages 45-55 rowers per season, maintains a strong and young fleet
of rowing shells, trains a number of All-Met athletes, and is preparing for
another highly successful, championship season. For more information on our
program, go to
http://www.fairfaxcrew.com/. Pre-season training runs from November
through February at FHS in Fairfax, VA. Regular season practices are March
through May, Monday-Friday at Sandy Run Regional Park
http://www.nvrpa.org/parks/sandyrun/). Regattas are on most Saturdays
at Sandy Run. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to
jatrieber@yahoo.com along with personal and professional references.
Assistant Coaching salary is highly competitive ($2,000-3,000).
Fairfax H.S. Crew
is seeking a Head Coach
with previous coaching experience at the college, high school, or club
level. The Head Coach is responsible for helping to advance the team as a
whole by effectively teaching and training novice and varsity rowers in
proper technique, racing strategy, sportsmanship, and discipline.
Additionally, the Head Coach is responsible coordinating responsibilities
and leading one or two assistant coaches. We are seeking a Head Coach who is
assertive yet creative in bringing athletes of zero experience to a
competitive level and those at a competitive level to champions. FHS Crew is
entering its 12th season, averages 45-55 rowers per season, maintains a
strong and young fleet of rowing shells, trains a number of All-Met
athletes, and is preparing for another highly successful, championship
season. For more information on our program, go to
http://www.fairfaxcrew.com/. Pre-season training runs from November
through February at FHS in Fairfax, VA. Regular season practices are March
through May, Monday-Friday at Sandy Run Regional Park
http://www.nvrpa.org/parks/sandyrun/). Regattas are on most Saturdays
at Sandy Run. If interested, please send a cover letter and resume and
references to
jatrieber@yahoo.com. Head Coaching base salary is highly competitive
($5,000), plus $1,000 bonus plan.
10/21/09
South County Secondary School Crew Team
(Lorton, Virginia) is seeking full and/or part time coaches for the upcoming
2009-2010 season. Our season begins the end of November with winter
conditioning at the high school four evenings a week. We have a large weight
room, an "erg room" with about 20 ergs, and access to the outdoor track
(weather permitting). On-the-water training begins mid February through May.
Practices are every afternoon Monday through Friday, races on Saturdays. We
practice out of Sandy Run Regional Park in Fairfax, VA - on the Occoquan
Reservoir. South County is a fairly young program, just starting our 5th
year but has already enjoyed some major successes on both the mens and
womens side. We have a very supportive and dedicated booster board, strong
administrative support from the school, and extremely dedicated and hard
working athletes. A competitive stipend is available for all full and part
time coaches. A love for the sport and the willingness to pass that on to
enthusiastic high school athletes is a must; past coaching experience
desired but not required. Please visit sc-crew.org to learn more about the
team. To apply for a position, please send an email to Mary King (irow@cox.net).
10/12/09
The James Madison High School (Vienna,
VA) Crew Team, a seven-year-old program based at the Occoquan's Sandy Run
facility, is in need of full and part-time coaches for: Winter 2009/2010
rowing training/conditioning (mid-November to the end of February. Winter
training will run approximately 3pm to 5pm, 3 to 4 days per week at James
Madison High School in Vienna, VA. --AND-- Spring 2010 water training (the
end of February until the beginning of June). Water training will run from
3:30pm to 6pm 5 days per week with morning practices or regattas on
Saturdays at Sandy Run on the Occoquan in Fairfax Station, VA. A competitive
stipend is available for all full and part-time coaches. Past coaching
experience desired, but not required. If you join our team, you'll be
working with motivated rowers, supportive parents, and some of the best
equipment available including two new Vespoli eights and some 20 Concept2
ergs. To learn more about the James Madison High School rowing team, visit
http://www.warhawkcrew.org/.
To apply, please send an e-mail to
Russell.Houston@verizon.net.
10/12/09
Robinson Crew seeks a
women's head coach for the upcoming 2009-2010 season.
Our season begins in mid-November with winter training 3-4 evenings per
week. Winter training is held at Robinson High School in Burke, VA, we have
access to 25 ergs and a large, updated weight room. Water season starts is
mid-February to May, with practices Monday-Friday afternoons, with races on
Saturdays. Water practices are held on the Occoquan Reservior in Lorton, VA,
which features 11 miles of rowable water, a fully buoyed 2,000 meter race
course, 2 docks, an erg room with 12 ergs. The girls fleet of boats includes
five Vespoli eights and one Dirigo eight. The girls team has been on a run
of unprecedented success, with the varsity eight finishing top 5 in the
state each of the last four years, including a win in 2007 (the first in
team history), and the junior varsity eight finishing in the top 3 each of
the last two years. There are ~60 competitive girls on the team and we have
two dedicated, experienced assistant coaches and hard-working parent board
to aid the women's head coach. Please visit robinsoncrew.com for more
information
To apply, please contact Shirley Steppe at
rsteppe5@cox.net.
10/12/09
Thomas Jefferson High
School for Science and Technology is seeking a boys' novice/freshman
coach for the upcoming 2009-2010 season. Our season begins in mid-November
with winter training. Winter training is held at TJHSST. The on-water season
is mid-February to May, with practices Monday-Friday afternoons and races on
Saturdays. Practice is held at Sandy Run Regional Park on the Occoquan
Reservoir. The boys freshman/novice team usually attracts between 25 and 30
freshman. The coach would be a member of a staff of 4 coaches with a total
of over 40 years of coaching experience. Please contact Bill Randall (cjsb@verizon.net) for more information.
9/10/09
Fairfax H.S. Crew is seeking
an Assistant Varsity Coach
with previous coaching experience at the college, high school, or club level
and a Bachelors degree, or equivalent. We are
also seeking a Novice Coach
with competitive rowing and/or coxing experience (preferred). The Assistant
Varsity Coach and Novice Coach are responsible for helping to advance the
team as a whole by effectively teaching and training our new rowers proper
technique, racing strategy, sportsmanship, discipline, and how to have a
great time doing it all. The individuals in these positions have almost
complete management and oversight of their programs with only a small amount
of involvement by the Head Coach. We are seeking individuals who are
assertive yet creative in bringing athletes of zero experience to a
competitive level and those at a competitive level to champions. FHS
Crew is entering its 12th season, averages 45-55 rowers per season,
maintains a strong and young fleet of rowing shells, trains a number of
All-Met athletes, and is preparing for another highly successful,
championship season. For more information on our program, go to
http://www.fairfaxcrew.com/. Preseason
training runs from November through February at FHS in Fairfax, VA.
Practice times are TBD but typically run from 3-6pm. Regular season
practices are March through May, Monday-Friday at Sandy Run Regional Park
http://www.nvrpa.org/parks/sandyrun/). Regattas are on most Saturdays
at Sandy Run. If interested, please send a
cover letter and resume to
FHSCrew@verizon.net along with personal and professional references.
9/6/09
Langley High School is moving in to its 17th season of Crew, and during
the last several seasons we have averaged between 65-75 rowers. We are lucky
enough to have an extremely active and supportive parent booster organization
that provides all equipment, financial, travel, fundraising, and logistical
needs. We are currently searching for candidates to fill the following positions
on our coaching staff:
Head/Varsity Coach: An ideal candidate for our Head Coach position would
have prior coaching experience at the college, high school or club level, along
with technical expertise and a passion for the sport that would help in
inspiring our athletes to perform to their full potential. The Head Coach would
have direct involvement in the hiring of Assistant Coaches.
Assistant/JV Coach
Freshman/Novice Womens Coach
Freshman/Novice Mens Coach
An ideal Assistant Coach candidate would have competitive rowing/coxing
experience, and a desire to promote a passion for the sport in working with
motivated student athletes. Winter training runs from NovFeb at Langley High
School in McLean VA, and regular season practices are Mon -Fri, 4:307:00 pm,
MarMemorial Day at the Sandy Run Regional Park (http://www.nvrpa.org/parks/sandyrun/),
with regattas on most Saturdays at the same location. Langley Crew competes in
the Virginia Scholastic rowing Association (www.ncasra.org).
Langleys Crew Boosters Club offers a competitive salary based on level and
years of experience, regular opportunities for promotion, along with
professional development funding for our coaching staff. We welcome applications
from all interested candidates, even those who may only be available for part
time work. Please send a resume, references and contact information to saxoncrew@langleycrew.com.
For more information about our program, please visit our website at
www.langleycrew.com
9/6/09
Washington-Lee is looking to fill our open head women's and
assistant men's coaching positions for the 2010 spring season. Please contact me
if you are interested in looking into either of these positions. Derek,
crewcoach@hotmail.com.
08/22/09
West Springfield Crew Booster Club
is searching for a Menıs Head Coach to lead our menıs coaching staff and the
menıs team, and a Womenıs Coach to support the Womenıs Head Coach and the
womenıs team. WS High School has had a successful Crew Program since 1987 with
approximately 70-80 athletes each year. The clubıs focus is teaching young
athletes to row and coxswain well in a competitive environment. On the menıs
side we generally have 4-5 eights, and 3-4 eights on the womenıs side. WS
practices and races six days a week at the Sandy Run Regional Park on the
Occoquan River, in Northern Virginia outside Washington DC, from the end of
February to the end of May. The season consists of 7 regattas, the Stotesbury
Cup Regatta, and for those boats that qualify Scholastic Rowing Association of
America Nationals. Voluntary winter conditioning is available to our athletes
from November through February at the high school.
The Men's Head Coach will lead the menıs
West Springfield Crew Team; a growing team of young men and outstanding
coaches. Candidates need to be at least USRA Crew Coach Level I certified, with
a willingness to pursue Level III. They must have at least 4yrs of crew
coaching experience and preferably 4yrs of rowing/coxswain experience. They
should possess basic knowledge in crew shell maintenance and repair, and have
current first aid/CPR certification.
The Womenıs Coach will support the Womenıs
Head Coach, Mark Hemphill, in developing young, talented athletes into
outstanding coxswains and rowers. Candidates need to be willing to pursue USRA
Crew Coach Certification. They must have a total of 4yrs of crew coaching
and/or
rowing/coxswain experience. They should have current first aid/CPR
certification.
Please send crew/coaching related resume
with letter of interest to Greg Heruth, President WSCBC, at
president@spartancrew.org. For
questions call 703.989.9916. To obtain more information regarding WSCBC go to:
http://www.spartancrew.org/
08/22/09
Lake Braddock Secondary School, located in Burke, VA, is
looking for a head coach. Were looking for the leadership and vision to expand
and grow our already successful program. We are also actively recruiting
assistant coaches. Winter conditioning starts at the end of November and the
spring rowing season starts the third week of February 2010. The spring season
runs through May or early June, depending on regatta selections and rower
performance. The program has run between 85 and 100 rowers, typically split
about 60/40 between female and male athletes. We row out of Bull Run Marina on
the beautiful Occoquan river. For more information, see our website
www.bruincrew.com. Send resume and contact information or inquiries to
president@bruincrew.com.
7/28/09
Christchurch School
seeks head crew coach for the 2009-2010 year. The season runs from late August
to late May and includes daily practices after school and weekend commitments.
Christchurch offers an idyllic campus setting with complimentary, on-campus
housing available. Responsibilities include designing and conducting a
pre-season conditioning program; coaching practices; preparing race entries and
attending races; providing basic equipment maintenance and supervising assistant
coaches. Experience rigging crew shells is highly desirable. If interested,
please contact Ben Thompson at
bthompson@christchurchschool.org, 804-758-2306.
7/8/09
Bishop Denis
J. O'Connell High School,
Arlington, Virginia, is seeking applicants for crew coaching positions. The
Bishop O'Connell program is Varsity Level in its 13th year, has approximately 70
athletes and rows out of Thompson Boat Center in Washington. Winter training is
conducted at the school from December through February with on the water
training beginning in late February. Both winter and on the water practice
times are in the afternoon. The program enjoys support from the school's
administration and has an active parent booster group.
All applicants should have extensive rowing/coxing experience and, ideally,
previous coaching experience. Ability and willingness to drive a rented truck
that tows our shell trailer and familiarity with operations and personnel at
Thompson Boat Center would be very beneficial. Salaries are competitive with
other Washington, DC Metro area scholastic rowing programs. All successful
candidates will have to pass Diocesan background checks.
To apply please E-mail resume and cover letter to Russ Norris, DJO Crew Board,
at
RNorris55@verizon.net . There are a couple of positions
open so please indicate preference (e.g. Head Coach, Men's Coach, Women's Coach,
Assistant Coach).
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