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Application Review Date: The First Review Date for this job is: 3/6/19
Departmental Overview: The Cal Women’s Club Water Polo team is seeking a head coach. We are interested in a coach that is knowledgeable about water polo, committed to our team, and who will encourage us to achieve our team goals and uphold our expectations.
Responsibilities: To lead the Cal Women’s Club Water Polo’s toward reaching the program’s season goals through quality coaching and respect.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Organize practices that contain swimming and strength conditioning
- Prepare team with game strategies
- Attend all competitions and CWPA tournaments (local weekend tournaments and regional/national tournaments)
- Work cooperatively with the student board members about team events and decisions
- Effectively coach two sub-teams with various skill levels, one focusing more on learning the game and one focusing more on being competitive within CWPA Sierra Pacific League
Required Qualifications
- Played water polo at either club or collegiate level
- Coaching experience with high school, club, CWPA, or USA water polo team and can provide past coaching experience and record
- Strong understanding of human behavior and interpersonal skills
- Reliable & accessible via email, text, or phone call
- Maintain a professional demeanor and presence on and off the pool deck
- Ability to establish appropriate and effective relationships with players
- Current American Red Cross First Aid & CPR certification or the ability to obtain within 6 weeks of employment
Salary & Benefits: $5,500 paid through duration of contract plus travel accommodations and reimbursement for away games
How to Apply: Please submit your cover letter and resume as a single attachment when applying.
Other Information
Hours:
Fall Semester: 4 hours of practice during the week plus weekend tournaments
Spring Semester: 6 hours of practice during the week plus weekend tournaments
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