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Manager - Aquatics - Mt. Hood Community College
Mt. Hood Community College
The Aquatics Department at Mt. Hood Community College is accepting applications for a full-time Manager - Aquatics. Under general direction, manages and directs the college's aquatics and aquatics recreational programs which include an Olympic pool, two-recreational pools, hydro therapy pool, rock wall, and youth recreation programs that provide intramural and instructional activities, adult and youth recreation on all levels that serve local, regional and national interests and needs. Responsible for event management, communications, operations, facilities and compliance with all safety standards and regulations. Provides direct liaison between the college, Oregon Swimming and USA Swimming to ensure that regional and national competitions are regularly hosted at MHCC. Serves as contact person, while in collaboration with College Advancement, in providing contact with community partners and other entities with regard to fundraising, donations, budget assistance and startup dollars to help offset yearly costs of both competitions and community programming. Assists with development and management of policies and procedures, assists with and carries out strategic goals, collaborates with applicable college employees and external liaisons, manages department budget and provides direct supervision of department employees. Works independently and in a team environment to support the vision, mission and goals of the College.
The minimum qualifications for this position are:
• Bachelor's degree in at least one of the professional areas of business management, health, physical education, exercise science, sports management or related field
• Five years of experience coordinating/coaching athletics, aquatics and/or recreational programs
At College's discretion, additional qualifying education/experience may substitute for experience/education, on a year-for-year basis.
• Three years of supervisory experience
• Experience in event management and/or contract negotiations
• Considerable technical and/or business knowledge
• Experience working with diverse backgrounds of the College's community, students, and employees; demonstrated commitment to promoting access and diversity
• Current driver license, auto insurance and access to a reliable automobile during work hours for transportation to off-campus sites
Please note: you must meet all of the stated requirements in order to be considered for this position.
For more information and to apply, please click (or copy and paste into your browser): http://apptrkr.com/229184 or visit the Job Opportunities website at http://jobs.mhcc.edu. MHCC only accepts applications through this online application system. If you do not already have an account, you will be able to create one before applying for this position. If you need assistance with our on-line application system, please call 503-491-7612 or email hr@mhcc.edu. Please do not use this contact information to apply. You must apply online no later than 11:59 p.m. on Feb 12, 2012.
Mt. Hood Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer that actively supports workforce diversity.
• Location: Mt. Hood Community College, Gresham, OR
• Compensation: $44,642 to $66,963 annually. Placement will typically be between beginning and
• Please, no phone calls about this job!
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Masters Swim Coach - Willamette Valley Aquatic Club Masters
Willamette Valley Aquatic Club (WVAC) is proud to host one of the premier USMS teams in the Portland Metro Area. We are a small and growing team that values sportsmanship, commitment, and hard work in the pursuit of both competitive excellence and the enjoyment of the sport. WVAC Masters welcomes swimmers of all abilities and aquatic backgrounds. We have athletes ranging from ex-club and collegiate swimmers to Ironmen and professional triathletes to swimmers newer to the sport looking for technique instruction and competitions.
We are currently looking for a part-time Master’s Coach to continue contributing to our goal of excellence. The primary role is to be a team leader who motivates, teaches and encourages our members to achieve their unique and personal goals. The ideal candidate will be a creative coach that can design workouts with competitive goals in mind such as aerobic endurance, anaerobic threshold, technique and hypoxic work, while also helping to develop proper stroke technique.
WVAC practices at Matt Dishman Community Center in Northeast Portland MWF 12-1pm and TR 7-8am.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a year round training program to include 3-5 practices a week to be covered with the help of supporting coaches (exact schedule to be determined)
- Develop workouts appropriate to all levels of swimming ability
- Continue to establish the team as a presence within the USMS and Oregon Masters Swimming communities
- Help organize and promote social activities for the team
Qualifications:
- A history of competitive swim coaching or swimming.
- Enthusiasm for swimming and eagerness to work with a diverse team
Compensation:
- 10$/1 hour session
There may be further opportunities to work with an elite USA Swimming age group program in the area for the right candidate.
Further information on WVAC can be found at www.swimwvac.com
Interested candidates should send their resume and a letter of interest toinfo@swimwvac.com
Head Coach - Baranof Barracudas Swim Club (BBSC)
The Baranof Barracuda Swim Club (BBSC), in beautiful Sitka, Alaska, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Head Coach. BBSC averages 70-85 age group swimmers, 20-30 masters, and a developmental swim program. The club currently uses a 25 yard municipal pool, with practice times generally available before and after typical school hours, as well as on Saturday mornings.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with swimmers of all ages and abilities, while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal development. The Head Coach will also be able to work effectively with the Board of Directors and swimmers' parents, and will be comfortable supervising and developing the assistant coaching staff, currently comprised of 3 assistant coaches. Solid time management skills are a must, as is the ability to work with the HYTEK Team Manager/Meet Manager system, and the BBSC Team Unify website. The position requires Lifeguarding/CPR/First Aid/Safety Training for Swim Coaches, and a minimum ASCA level 2. Several years of coaching experience, preferably as a Head or Assistant Head Coach, is also expected.
A competitive salary and benefits package is available. Interested individuals should send an e-mail to: mcnocco@gmail.com.
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