Join era staff!
Open Positions
All interested applicants, please send a resume to director@everettrowing.com
Everett Rowing Association Mission
Utilizing the beautiful Snohomish River Estuary, the Everett Rowing Association provides premier instruction to youth and adults in the sport of rowing. We offer competitive and recreational programs for people of all ages to develop fitness, teamwork, and life skills. We share a passion for our environment, dedication to the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the creation of deep social connections that help bind together our greater community.
Everett Rowing Association Values
Community
ERA strives to foster a welcoming, positive, and inclusive environment for all of its staff and members. We make meaningful connections with our community partners and seek to strengthen the greater Everett community through impactful programming and collaboration between staff and members.
Stewardship
ERA maintains a strong focus on caring for our waterways, equipment, and most importantly, our people. We have a strong legacy of former athletes becoming coaches with 50% of our staff being former program alumni. This long-term investment has allowed our organization to thrive for over 40 years.
Personal Development
ERA is dedicated to maximizing each staff member’s potential and helping its staff grow through professional development and career building. Our athletes and staff have gone on to become Head Coaches of their respective programs, Executive Directors, and even Olympians. We believe that through continuous learning we can help staff develop confidence, courage, and self-knowledge that enables lifelong success both at ERA and beyond!
Open positions
Summer Camp coach
Position Type
Hourly, Part-time, Seasonal (June 22 - August 15)
Compensation
$20-21/hour, depending on experience
Role Expectations and Responsibilities
The Summer Camp Coach is responsible for the execution of effective, inclusive, and well-organized Middle School programming to support ERA’s mission and values.
Assist the Lead and Assistant coaches in the execution of the ERA Summer Camp curriculum, including team-building activities, land instruction, and on-water rowing
Teach foundational rowing skills
Adhere to all ERA safety protocols
Help connect athletes with opportunities to continue rowing at ERA
Attend all summer camp sessions and staff meetings as scheduled with the Summer Camp Lead
Required Skills and Qualifications
Prior rowing experience
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with youth and adults
Strong time management skills
Candidates must satisfactorily complete a background check
WA State Boaters License
First Aid/CPR certified
Desired Qualifications
Previous coaching experience, ideally with youth athletes
Ability to speak fluently in more than one language, preferably Spanish.
Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color, to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for participants.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation, and react positively to change and conflict resolution.
Summer Camp Assistant coach
Position Type
Hourly, Part-time, Seasonal (June 22 - August 15)
Compensation
$22.50/hour
Role Expectations and Responsibilities
The Summer Camp Assistant Coach is responsible for the execution of effective, inclusive, and well-organized Summer Camp programming to support ERA’s mission and values.
Assist the Lead Coach and help support the Summer Camp Coaches in the execution of the ERA Summer Camp curriculum, including team-building activities, land instruction, and on-water rowing
Work with the Lead Coach to execute effective equipment rotation schedule
Teach foundational rowing skills to new athletes and help returning athletes hone their skills in higher level camps
Support the Lead Coach in collection of required registration forms. Document attendance and communicate any irregularities to the Program Administrator
Adhere to all ERA safety protocols and communicate with fellow staff about items relating to safety
Help connect athletes with opportunities to continue rowing at ERA
Attend all summer camp sessions and staff meetings as scheduled with the Summer Camp Lead
Required Skills and Qualifications
Previous coaching experience, ideally with youth athletes
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with youth and adults
Strong time management skills
Candidates must satisfactorily complete a background check
WA State Boaters License
First Aid/CPR certified
Desired Qualifications
Previous summer camp experience
Ability to speak fluently in more than one language, preferably Spanish.
Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color, to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for participants.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation, and react positively to change and conflict resolution.
Summer Camp Lead coach
Position Type
Hourly, Part-time, Seasonal (June 22 - August 15)
Compensation
$25-27/hour, depending on experience
Role Expectations and Responsibilities
The Summer Camp Lead Coach is responsible for the execution of effective, inclusive, and well-organized Middle School programming to support ERA’s mission and values.
Lead summer camp staff in the execution of the ERA Summer Camp curriculum, including team-building activities, land instruction, and on-water rowing
With the support of the Assistant Coach, develop and implement equipment rotation schedule
Support the Program Administrator in collection of required registration forms. Document attendance and communicate any irregularities to the Program Administrator
Teach higher level rowing skills to returning athletes
Adhere to all ERA safety protocols, communicate with direct reports about items relating to safety, and be responsible for all safety items at our camp locations
Lead the retention of summer athletes and help connect athletes with opportunities to continue rowing at ERA
Lead summer camp sessions and staff meetings as scheduled with the rest of the summer camp team
Required Skills and Qualifications
Previous coaching experience, ideally with youth athletes
Previous summer camp experience
Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with youth and adults
Strong time management skills
Strong leadership skills and ability to work independently of supervision
Experience incorporating the perspectives of multiple communities, including communities of color, to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for participants.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and promote a positive working environment, spirit of cooperation, and react positively to change and conflict resolution.
Candidates must satisfactorily complete a background check
WA State Boaters License
First Aid/CPR certified
Desired Qualifications
Ability to speak fluently in more than one language, preferably Spanish
Demonstrated ability to retain athletes into ongoing programming
Everett Rowing Association is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Everett Rowing Association is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and empowering workplace. We believe that having staff and volunteers with diverse backgrounds enables ERA to better meet our mission and serve our community.
We strongly encourage individuals from all cultures and communities to apply.
