Looking for a Regional Canoe Kayak Coach

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

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Job Description

Job Description:

The position of Regional Coach is responsible for administering all coaching pathways and ensuring regional sport performance and participation are holistically aligned with company priorities.

Work tasks will include:

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High-Performance

  • Work in partnership with the Canadian Sport Centre Atlantic/CKC coaching lead to support coaching initiatives and sundry needs for Junior National Team, Core Teams, and other key groups identified for training.
  • Provide leadership, support, coaching, and training plans for identified key target groups and clubs. This applies to in competition and in training camp, This may include travel to major events as a company representative.
  • Support regional training initiatives both on and off-water including but not limited to:
  • Atlantic Team Trials
  • Dryland fitness testing
  • Cross-country running
  • Swim Meets
  • Other opportunities
  • Build and execute strategic plans for the high-performance pathway.
  • Research and provide guidance to stakeholders on national criteria for team selection and carding.
  • Develop criteria for any relevant team selections where needed, (including but not limited to):
  • Canada Games
  • Atlantic Core Team
  • Special Travel Team selections
  • Lead coach education efforts and provide guidance and leadership to support continuous opportunities for our coaches.

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Strategic Operations & Partnership Support

  • Work to develop and contribute to strategic projects with CSCA, CKC, Sport Nova Scotia, Sport Canada, and others as needed.
  • Work to integrate innovative thinking to opportunities related to high performance (including Para excellence) and indigenous canoe kayak opportunities.

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Valued Skills and Aptitudes:

  • Minimum Competition Development Certificated Coach
  • French language fluency (in addition to English)
  • Experience with high-performing regional and national team programs as a head coach or administrator
  • Technology proficiencies (excel, G Suite, database management, other)
  • Communication
  • Polished public-speaking skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Team-leader
  • Post-secondary education applicable to the role

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Contract length: 12 months

Application deadline: 2020-10-30

Expected start date: 2020-11-09

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends

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Job: Full Time

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