Leader of Rowing & Head Coach

Damascus College · Mount Clear, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

10 May 2026

24 days remaining

Posted 14 Apr 2026

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About Damascus College

Enrolment

1,215

Total students

46%

Boys

54%

Girls

Staffing

104.1

Teaching FTE

61.9

Non-teaching FTE

ICSEA

1,052

ICSEA value

69th percentile · Average SES

Diversity

3%

EAL/D Background

2%

Indigenous students

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

About the role

Leader of Rowing & Head Coach
Full Time or Part Time

Damascus College is seeking an experienced and energetic Leader of Rowing & Head Coach to drive the continued success and development of our Rowing Program. This is a unique opportunity to shape a thriving co-curricular program, mentor student-athletes and coaches, and foster a culture of excellence, teamwork and wellbeing.

The Leader of Rowing & Head Coach provides strategic leadership, operational coordination and hands-on coaching across the Damascus College Rowing Program.

With approximately 65 students across Junior, Intermediate and Senior squads, the program is well-established and poised for growth. This role is central to expanding participation, strengthening performance pathways and building a strong, connected rowing community.

You will:

  • Lead and develop the overall rowing program
  • Coach designated squads and support athlete development
  • Mentor and manage a team of volunteer coaches
  • Oversee operations, safety, logistics and equipment
  • Build strong external partnerships

Work hours and scheduling for this position will be developed in consultation with the Assistant Principal – Student Wellbeing and will vary across terms to align with the operational requirements and seasonal demands of the College’s rowing program.

The role includes early morning and after-school training sessions, as well as attendance at regattas, camps, and weekend events as required.

Outside of the rowing season, there will be opportunities to contribute to other aspects of College life.

Qualifications, Skills and Experienc…

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