The Port Vila Rowing Club (PVRC) is seeking a Development
Coach. This is a part
time contract position to coordinate and support the rowing program at
PVRC.
GENERAL:
Position title: PVRC Development Coach
Reports to: VRA Head of Rowing
Duration: 1 year renewable
The
position description includes
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Welfare
and Safety
- Promote the safety and welfare of visitors to PVRC
- Ensure all new rowers go through the proper
induction course – especially concerning safety and care of equipment
- Teach proper boat rigging and ensure all rowers
follow standards
- Teach proper boat launching and washing and ensure
all rowers follow standards
- Report all incidents immediately to the Club
Captain
Coaching
- Responsibility for coaching and developing a squad
of highly committed rowers to regional standard
- Write reports, as required, for the PVRC and VRA
- Undertake on water coaching and land training
sessions as directed by the Head of Rowing
- Attend weekly training and coach mentoring as
determined by the Head of Rowing
- Support the PVRC committee in the planning and
operation of regattas under the direction of a PVRC delegate
- Open the PVRC shed and be available for training
from 3:00pm- 7:00pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and 6:00am-10:00am
Saturday
- Liaise with PVRC delegate regularly including being
available for meetings
- Assist with the administration of trips and tours
- Be available for training camps and international
rowing tours as required
- Ensure all reportable incidents are made to a
delegated PVRC member.
