What are the responsibilities and job description for the Race Coach - Sailing position at Lake Forest?
Description:
The Lake Forest Recreation Department Sailing Program (LFS) is looking for individuals to work as race coaches for our spring and summer racing seasons. Race coaches will be responsible for various youth teams in Optimists, Scholastic Racing, Club 420s & Lasers.
Spring coaches will work from 3:45pm-6:45pm on Tues and Thurs.
Summer coaches will work from 8:30am-4:00pm each day during the week, June 2nd-August 8th. The primary focus is running the LFS summer sailing programs.
Management opportunities available DOQ.
Must be available on weekends and evenings.
Examples of Duties:
Planning effective practice to meet team and individual goals. Traveling to regional regattas to coach LFS teams. The coach will primarily coach youth sailors and focus on building skills and the team. . Assist with regatta logistics and administration.
Candidates should have high level sailboat racing experience in the optimist, Club 420, Laser or Collegiate style sailing.
Candidates must have their US Sailing Level 1 certification, IL state NASBLA boater’s license, US Sailing SafeSport & CPR/ First Aid.
Working at the Lake Forest Recreation Department this summer offers many benefits beyond just a paycheck. You’re not just getting a job—you’re joining a community and gaining access to unique perks that make your summer healthier, more enjoyable, and memorable!
Bonus Benefits:
Free Lake Forest Fitness Center Membership Stay active and healthy during the summer without extra financial commitment!
- Enjoy unlimited access to our well-equipped fitness center, and save money while prioritizing your health and fitness.
- Discounts on group exercise classes and personal training sessions.
Free Paddle Board and Kayak Rentals at the Boating Center Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers!
- Explore Lake Michigan in a kayak or on a paddleboard at no cost.
Discounted Rates at Deerpath Golf Course Nothing beats golf at Deerpath in the summer!
- Play a round of golf at Deerpath Golf Course at a rate of $32 for 18 holes or 9 holes for $27.
- Enjoy a 15% discount on purchases at the Pro Shop.
Don't miss this excellent opportunity to get paid and gain experience while spending your summer outdoors in Lake Forest.
Apply online at CityofLakeForest.com
Open until filled
The City of Lake Forest Is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $16 - $25
