Seeking Diving Coaches for 2011
From its beginnings as a power house on the BC Summer Swimming, Diving and Water Polo scene in the 80s, the Port Moody Aquarians (PMA) diving club continues to excel. The summer of 2010 saw 16 divers on the boards at Westhill pool, many of them young and keen. Our head coach, Gabriel Harris, has built a strong base for a team that is poised to attain prominence on the provincial stage. Unfortunately Gabe is moving to Taiwan and PMA is seeking a new Head Coach as well as an Assistant Coach for the 2011 Season to build on Gabe’s legacy.
Responsibilities of the Head Coach include:
- Coaching divers including beginners to provincial medalists
- Mentoring and supervising assistant coach(s)
- Diver recruitment and long-term development
- Program planning and coordination for all recreational and competitive programs
- Strong communication skills that create an environment that motivates athletes and other coaches to achieve their potential
- Able to work with Director of Diving to develop and sustain a healthy and vibrant club and foster its` growth
The successful applicants will possess the following qualifications:
- NCCP coaching certification level 1 or equivalent preferred
- Two years as a diving coach
- Ability to work with parents and athletes
- Proven leadership and organizational skills
- Experience in gymnastics coaching an asset
- NLS current for the 2011 Diving Season
The position is for the months of May to August and is part time only.
Interested applicants are invited to forward their resume by email to:
Aquarians.info@gmail.com with the Subject line: Head Diving Coach Position
Divers Haul Hardware Home from Provincials
7 Port Moody Divers Win Medals in Kamloops!
8 & Under
Sophia Clay - BRONZE 1 metre
9 & 10
Amanda Wellman - GOLD 1 metre & GOLD 3 metre
Sareena Clay - BRONZE 1 metre
11 & 12
Hallie Jones - BRONZE 1 metre
Alex Wellman - GOLD 1 metre & SILVER 3 metre
17 & Over
Jamie Harrington - GOLD 1 metre & GOLD 3 metre
Meet Packages
Simon Fraser 2010 Regional Championships
Thursday August 5th at City Centre Aquatic Centre in Coquitlam. Meet starts at 3 p.m. Click here for schedule of events.
Coquitlam Sharks 50th Anniversary Dive Meet
Meet starts at 3 p.m. at Eagle Ridge Pool. Stay tuned for warm-up times. Click here for schedule of events.
PMA Invitational Dive Meet - RESULTS
North Van Cruisers Hootenanny Dive Meet - Saturday July 10th
Practices
TBA for 2011
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