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Rate of Pay: |
$23.75/hour-$26.00/hour |
Fall/Winter Posting Timeline: |
Early August – Late August |
Spring/Summer Posting Timeline: |
Early April – Late April |
Number of Hours per week: |
Variable: 3-4 club training sessions per week, 6-10 hours per week. Administrative hours will occur at an agreeable time, 3 hours per week. |
Classification: |
University of Toronto, Casual |
Summary: |
Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Intercollegiate Blue & White and Club Sports; the successful candidate will work as part of the Aquatics team to lead safe and effective training sessions for the University of Toronto Triathlon Club and Master’s Swim Club. Each club falls within the Club Sports portfolio of the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education at the University of Toronto. Each club has their own leadership group with the Assistant Manager, Intercollegiate Blue & White and Club Sports as their program manager. The Aquatics Head Coach will liaise with the leadership group groups and the program manager to take the lead on developing an annual plan for both clubs to meet the needs of club members. The Aquatics Head Coach will also develop the swim workouts of each training session to be provided to Aquatics Coaches for implementation.
The following outlines the necessary aspects required to achieve success in this role:
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Minimum Qualifications: |
Education: Not applicable.
Experience: Candidates must be legally able to work in Canada. Preference will be given to current University of Toronto students. A minimum of three years of coaching competitive, triathlon or master’s swimming programs is required. Applicants must demonstrate excellent teaching and leadership skills to accommodate a range of learning styles and experience levels. Candidates must be responsible, energetic, and adaptable with excellent customer service and teamwork skills. The ability to work with people with diverse abilities, ethnicities and sexual orientations is essential.
Certifications: All coaches must have current certifications as defined below. Certifications MUST be valid through posting end date. Proof of registration in a recertification course scheduled before the certification date will be accepted in lieu of above.
National Lifeguard: certification issued by the Lifesaving Society; dated not more than two years prior.
Standard First Aid: issued by the Canadian Red Cross Lifesaving Society, St. John Ambulance; dated not more than three years prior.
CPR C/Basic Rescuer CPR: issued by the agencies above, Canadian Ski Patrol or Heart and Stroke Ontario, dated not more than one year prior.
National Coaching Certification Program: Development coach in relevant sport is an asset but not required
Other: Proof of Hepatitis B vaccination, current Name Based Criminal Records Check and vision test. |
Contact Information: |
Kevin Sousa, Assistant Manager Intercollegiate Blue & White and Club Sports
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