Assistant Coach – Lightweight Men’s Rowing

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Requirements

Reporting to the Head Rowing Coach, the Assistant Coach – Lightweight Men’s Rowing recruits, retains, supervises, and coaches NCAA Division I student-athletes on the crew, under the guidelines of Georgetown, the Intercollegiate Rowing Association, and NCAA. They carry out duties within the stated philosophy of Georgetown athletics and its educational mission. Following all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations to insure compliance, additional duties include, but are not limited to:

Located in a historic neighborhood in the nation's capital, Georgetown offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, exciting ways to take advantage of Washington, D.C., and a commitment to social justice. Our community is a tight knit group of remarkable individuals interested in intellectual inquiry and making a difference in the world.

Requirements

Reporting to the Head Rowing Coach, the Assistant Coach – Lightweight Men’s Rowing recruits, retains, supervises, and coaches NCAA Division I student-athletes on the crew, under the guidelines of Georgetown, the Intercollegiate Rowing Association, and NCAA. They carry out duties within the stated philosophy of Georgetown athletics and its educational mission. Following all institutional, conference, and NCAA rules and regulations to insure compliance, additional duties include, but are not limited to:

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• With general policy guidance from the Head Coach, make decisions to successfully achieve department goals and objectives, being accountable for the development of team policies and goals. 

• Actively participate in practices and competitions, including, but not limited to, race preparation (including developing strategies and race plans), practice planning, skill and video sessions (including working individually with, advising, and critiquing student-athletes to develop and improve their skills), scouting opposing teams and athletes (including analyzing their strengths and weaknesses), scheduling, weight training, and fitness programs.

• Evaluate prospective student-athletes, analyzing and determining their abilities and whether they may succeed athletically and academically at Georgetown. 

• Recommend or determine which prospective student-athletes the team should focus its time and resources to recruit, and contact and recruit such prospects. 

Work Interactions

The Assistant Coach – Lightweight Men’s Rowing reports to the Head Men’s Rowing Coach (or designee). The Head Coach reports to the Director of Athletics (or designee). There are approximately 50 positions (full-time, part-time and volunteer) called Assistant Coach who support all intercollegiate programs. There is one full-time Assistant Lightweight Coach and one 10-month Assistant Lightweight Coach for men’s rowing.

Requirements and Qualifications

• 1-3 years of coaching experience in the sport of rowing

• Knowledge and understanding of all aspects of rowing, strength and conditioning programs, and routines

• Knowledge of NCAA regulations and guidelines governing the recruitment, academic eligibility requirements, and retention of student-athletes

• Knowledge of and strict adherence to Athletic Department guidelines on weight management for Lightweight Rowing with strong organizational skills

• Strong interpersonal skills that demonstrate an ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with the ability to foster a cooperative work environment

• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record and insurable

• Ability to drive a truck and shell trailer with availability weekends and evenings

• Proficient in computer use and relevant Microsoft applications

• Background check completed as a condition of employment with Georgetown University

Work Mode Designation 

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University.  Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website:https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation.

Pay Range

The projected hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is: $16.20- $19.80. Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors.

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EEO Statement:

Georgetown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer fully dedicated to achieving a diverse faculty and staff.  All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, and sexual orientation), disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.