Application Deadline: March 31st, 2019
Location: Dallas, TX
Duration: May-August (flexible)
Summary:
The primary focus of this internship is to assist the Ursuline Academy coaching staff in the development of its returning athletes and potential new athletes over the summer of 2019.This will include being an integral part of the team at Youth Nationals, as well as the operation of summer practices, social events, recruiting events, learn-to-row camps, and attendance at school required coaching meetings. The coaching intern will learn through instruction of the team on the water as well as shadowing the coaches with other tasks.
Objectives:
Assist coaching staff in holding summer practices Monday-Friday
Provide administrative support to the coaching staff
Act as additional travelling coach contact at the National Championships
Communicate clearly with coaches, parents, athletes, and other Ursuline employees
Sharing management of the team communications and social media accounts
Other duties and responsibilities as determined by the coaching staff
Events of Focus:
Youth Nationals- Sarasota, FL (if team qualifies)
Ursuline Summer Learn-to-Row Camps
Annual Ursuline Coaches Meeting- 1st weekend in August
New family BBQ in August
Candidate Profile:
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to adapt to and work in fast-paced environments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Professional, safe, and effective approach to coaching
Pass state background check and submit driving record check
Attain First Aid, CPR, and Texas Boater Certifications
A rowing background is required. Applicant must be able to work flexible hours: morning practices and camps, some evening meetings for weekly planning, weekend recruiting events, and availability to coach at nationals in Sarasota, FL.Reliable transportation is required. A stipend will be provided for the duration of the internship.
Please email a cover letter, resume, and several references to Ursuline Head Coach Nick Fazzino at crewheadcoach@ursulinedallas.org by March 31st.Subject line should read: Ursuline Rowing Summer Internship 2019