Assistant Rowing Coach Upper School

Assistant Rowing Coach - Cranbrook Schools

Founded by Detroit philanthropists George and Ellen Booth in 1904 Cranbrook Educational Community is one of the worlds leading centers of education science and art. Comprised of a graduate Academy of Art contemporary Art Museum Center for Collections and Research House and Gardens Institute of Science and more than 1600 students attending our Pre-K through 12 independent college preparatory Schools Cranbrook welcomes thousands of visitors and students to its campus each year. Critics have called Cranbrook the most enchanted and enchanting setting in America and in 1989 it was designated a National Historic Landmark. The campus is located in Bloomfield Hills Michigan about 20 miles north of downtown Detroit. For more please visit our website:.

Cranbrook Athletics seeks an Assistant Rowing Coach who values the experience of being part of a rowing team and is passionate about working with young people. Our program is built on the belief that athletics should develop confidence self-awareness resilience and balance while fostering kindness character leadership and personal experience is preferred but a dedication to fitness student development and a willingness to learn arealso highly valued.

Cranbrook has a proud athletic tradition that includes hundreds ofconference district and regional championships. The Cranes have captured 102 State Championships across seven different sports and compete in outstanding athletic facilities.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

The Assistant Rowing Coach will:

• Assist the Head Coach in planning and conducting practices for novice and varsity rowers.
• Provide instruction in rowing technique race preparation and athlete development.
• Supervise student-athletes during practices regattas and team travel while ensuring a safe environment.
• Promote a positive inclusive and student-centeredteamculture.
• Serve as a positive role model through professionalism sportsmanship integrity and respect.

The Successful Candidate Will:

• Demonstrate a genuine commitment to working with and mentoring young people.
• Foster a culture of growth teamwork resilience and sportsmanship.
• Support the academic social and emotional development ofstudent-athletes.
• Maintainhigh standardsof integrity and professionalism.
• Collaborate effectively with students families faculty and staff.

Requirements:

• Rowing experience as an athlete and/or coach ispreferred butnotrequired.
• Strong communication organizational and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to create a positive and supportive team environment.
• A commitment to the educational mission of school-based athletics.
• The ability to work collaboratively with coaches students families and colleagues.

For consideration please submit your resume and complete the application in full.

Required Experience:

Junior IC