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Position Summary The Bolles School is seeking a collaborative and experienced Head Rowing Coach to lead its nationally recognized scholastic and club rowing program. Working in partnership with the ...

Position Summary The Bolles School is seeking a collaborative and experienced Head Rowing Coach to lead its nationally recognized scholastic and club rowing program. Working in partnership with the ...

Director of Rowing

North Andover, MA · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

The Director of Rowing will lead the continued development and competitive success of the women's rowing program while spearheading potential launch of a men's rowing program in the future. The ...

Row House is a boutique rowing concept that strives to give people of all different fitness levels an efficient, high-cardio, full-body workout in less than one hour. It distinguishes itself from ...

The Bolles School is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Seasonal Assistant Rowing Coach. This part-time, seasonal position is ideal for someone who is passionate about rowing, eager to share their ...

Provide technical instruction in rowing fundamentals and safety * Support race preparation and regatta operations * Help maintain equipment and boathouse organization * Foster teamwork, sportsmanship ...

Rowing Location: Belknap Campus Time Type: Full time Worker Type: Affiliate Job Req ID: R108826 Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree and one (1) year of coaching experience with a collegiate ...

Provide technical instruction in rowing fundamentals and safety * Support race preparation and regatta operations * Help maintain equipment and boathouse organization * Foster teamwork, sportsmanship ...

Head Coach Girl's Rowing Schedule/Travel: Academic year, full-time position. Travel is required. Staff or Faculty (depends on if combined with another teaching or administrative role) Start date:

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How much do rowing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for rowing in the United States is $54,473.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a rowing?

A rowing job typically involves working as an athlete, coach, or support staff in the sport of rowing. Athletes participate in competitive or recreational rowing, either individually or as part of a team. Coaches train rowers, develop techniques, and oversee conditioning programs. Support roles may include boat maintenance, event organization, or working with rowing clubs. Job opportunities exist in schools, universities, professional teams, and community programs.

What does a typical week look like for someone working as a rowing coach?

A typical week for a Rowing Coach involves planning and leading on-water practices, conducting strength and conditioning sessions, and analyzing athletes' technique and performance. Coaches often attend early morning or after-school training, prepare athletes for upcoming regattas, and handle equipment maintenance. Collaboration with assistant coaches, athletic trainers, and administrative staff is also common to ensure smooth team operations. The schedule is dynamic and may include weekends or travel during competition season, providing a varied and engaging work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the rowing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rowing Coach, you need in-depth knowledge of rowing techniques, safety protocols, and physical training, often supported by prior rowing experience and relevant coaching certifications. Familiarity with rowing shells, ergometers, and athlete management software is important for effective training and performance monitoring. Strong communication, motivational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with teams are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure athletes’ development, maintain safety, and foster a cohesive team environment necessary for competitive success.

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Infographic showing various Rowing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,473 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Head Coach Rowing

BOLLES SCHOOL

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Bolles School is seeking a collaborative and experienced Head Rowing Coach to lead its nationally recognized scholastic and club rowing program. Working in partnership with the other Head Coach, this position oversees approximately 100 student-athletes (grades 6–12) and a staff of 3–6 Assistant Coaches. The Head Coach is responsible for program leadership, athlete development, staff supervision, operations, and fostering a positive, competitive team culture.

Essential Responsibilities
  • Lead all aspects of the scholastic and club rowing programs, including practices, regattas, training plans, camps, and youth rowing initiatives.
  • Teach rowing technique, conditioning, race strategy, safety, and boathouse protocols.
  • Supervise and mentor student-athletes while promoting sportsmanship, leadership, and personal growth.
  • Recruit, supervise, mentor, and evaluate Assistant Coaches.
  • Oversee the safe operation and maintenance of the boathouse, docks, boats, and rowing equipment.
  • Coordinate scheduling, travel, budgeting, special events, and other program operations.
  • Collaborate with school leadership, parents, and the Marketing Department to support and promote the rowing program.
  • Guide student-athletes interested in collegiate rowing opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with The Bolles School, U.S. Rowing, FSRA, and FHSAA policies and regulations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of five years of rowing coaching and leadership experience.
  • Knowledge of rowing instruction, training, and athlete development.
  • Current CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Florida driver's license and boating license.

Preferred

  • Competitive rowing experience at the club or collegiate level.
  • Experience coaching middle and high school student-athletes.
  • Independent school experience.
  • U.S. Rowing Level I, II, or higher certification and membership in good standing.
  • Knowledge of FHSAA rules and regulations.
General Expectations

The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to The Bolles School's mission and Athletic Department philosophy of developing student-athletes who are "Humble in Victory and Gracious in Defeat." Candidates should foster positive relationships with students, families, colleagues, and the broader school community while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and sportsmanship. Other duties may be assigned as needed.