- Casual Positions Available for 2024/25 Season
MLC Rowing Programme are looking for casual coaches to help teach our Learn to Row sessions on weekday afternoons in the new school term. The MLC School mission is to educate and inspire young women and thus the programme is looking for motivated and enthusiastic individuals to help introduce girls to the sport.
About MLC School
Founded in 1886, MLC School is an independent, nonselective Uniting Church school for girls from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12 in Sydney’s inner-west. Our tagline ‘dare to be more’ is not only our goal for our students, it applies equally to our staff.
Our highly professional staff, under the guidance of Principal Ms Lisa Moloney, challenge girls and encourage them to question traditional perceptions and roles of women.
The MLC School girl is at the heart of everything we do.
About the position
Rowing Coaches ensure that MLC School policies and procedures are applied effectively through all training sessions and competition situations, and that each of these sessions are underpinned by the School’s key values of Sport. These values are: Pastoral Care of children, Principle of Fair Play, Participation, Development of all students in the Sports Program, and Teamwork.
The MLC School Rowing Program incorporates both Summer and Winter semesters so runs continuously throughout all school Terms. Sessions are held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 15:40 out of the Sydney Women’s Boat Shed in Glebe.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver safe training sessions across a broad range of skill levels from novice up to Year 12
- Monitoring and coaching of rowers and crews to improve their skills, conditioning and performance.
- Ensuring sessions commence on time and run for the full period, appropriate warm-up and cool-down activities are used, and actively involving all students in training.
- Representing the School in a professional manner, including dress and communication style.
Essential Requirements:
- Rowing Australia, Level 1 Coach Accreditation or higher
- Possess a NSW Boat Licence
- Up to date Working With Children Check
The successful candidate will be rewarded with a number of excellent benefits including:
- Competitive pay rate, including penalty rates for weekends as required
- Onsite parking, easy access to public transport and Westfield Shopping Centre
- Access to the School’s gym and indoor Aquatic Centre
