Whitewater (Slalom) Kayaking Instructor

_**Whitewater Slalom Canoe/Kayak Coach Job Description**_

**Primary Roles and Responsibilities**

The Coach is responsible for the organization, promotion, and delivery of all club paddling programs (slalom and recreational), with assistance from a very supportive and involved parent base, with major responsibility in the areas of:
1. Planning, coordination and delivery of club instructional and coaching programs

2. Preparation of slalom athletes for local, provincial and national level competitions

3. Maintain and manage a safe paddling environment and facilities

4. Maintain and manage all paddling equipment and club assets

5. Communication with club members, parents, and the slalom community at large (in English)

6. Working with Canadian Provincial and National canoe/kayak organisations to maintain long-term athlete development goals, benchmarks and key performance indicators.

**Employment Requirements**

1. NCCP River Kayak Instructor 2 / Leader 2

2. First Aid with CPR

3. Swiftwater Rescue

4. Driver’s License

**Working Conditions**
- Daytime and evening work
- Regular weekday and weekend activities, and special events
- Regular travel for club activities and canoe/kayak events

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$26.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chilliwack, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-01