Job Opportunity: Coaches
The Alberta Sprint Racing Canoe Association (ASRCA) is seeking coaches for the Kayak Kids program in 2025. The Kayak Kids program provides canoe/kayak summer camps to communities across Alberta in July and August.
Qualifications:
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Successfully completed NCCP CanoeKids
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Standard First Aid and Level C CPR Certification
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Successfully completed Safe Sport Training and maintain Level 3 SafeSport
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Permanent resident of Canada
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
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Design & deliver lessons and schedule activities
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Teach specific paddling skills and fitness to prepare participants for local competition
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Supervise and lead youth during the week
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Monitor and enforce appropriate participant behavior
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Oversee use and storage of equipment, perform repairs for equipment as required
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Communicate with parents of participants
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Ability to travel across Alberta as needed. Currently, locations include Lacombe, Grande Prairie, and the Calgary area. Reimbursement will follow the ASRCA Travel Policy
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Will be required to stay on site at coaching facility locations (cost of accommodations are covered as required).
Preference will be given to individuals with previous canoe/kayaking coaching experience
The coaches will report and work under the direct supervision of the Program Administrator and Program Coordinator.
To apply for a coach position please send a cover letter and resume to admin@asrca.com by 11:59pm MST April 28, 2025.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.