Rush Creek Yacht Club (www.rcyc.org) in Heath Texas is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to fill the role of Lead Sailing Coach this winter December 1, 2023 through March 1, 2024.
Rush Creek Yacht Club was founded on the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard in 1969. Since then, RCYC has become a landmark for sailing in the Dallas area and the US. Our Youth Sailing Program is one of the only year-round programs in the Dallas area. RCYC is dedicated to promoting the principles and traditions of Corinthian yachting.
Our Sailing Program offers youth race team practice and consists of Optimists, Lasers, C420 and 29er sailors.
We have an excellent teaching environment with quick access to our sailing area.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primary responsibilities will include coaching Optimist, ILCA (4&6) and C420 race team sailors.
The candidate should be a leader who is highly organized and self-motivated with excellent communication skills. A large part of this position includes communicating with sailors, members, and other staff respectfully and effectively. The position reports to the Vice Commodore of Education.
Collaborate with VC of education the schedule and content of practice
Adapt due to weather changes, needs of the program, and the students
Possible travel with the racing team (expenses paid)
Additional private coaching opportunities available
Applicants who do not require a visa and/or are already authorized to work within the United States are encouraged to apply.
Competitive hourly pay based on certifications and experience. Commission payments in addition to contracted salary available for private coaching/instruction.
Position is open and available to start immediately. This position could be considered an interim path to permanent employment at Rush Creek Yacht Club.