Western Reserve Rowing Association (WRRA)

NOW HIRING COXSWAINS

Western Reserve Rowing Association (WRRA) is seeking motivated and reliable coxswains for the upcoming rowing season. Join our team and play a key role in keeping crews safe, focused, and successful on the water.

POSITION: COXSWAIN

Coxswains are responsible for steering rowing shells, communicating with athletes and coaches, and ensuring safe practices during practices and races.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Safely steer and control rowing shells

Communicate clearly with rowers and coaches

Call commands and motivate crews

Follow all WRRA and boathouse safety policies

Assist with launching and docking as needed

QUALIFICATIONS

Coxswain experience preferred (training available)

Strong communication and leadership skills

Reliable and punctual

Comfortable working in varying weather conditions

Ability to prioritize safety at all times

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

On-the-water experience

Training and certification opportunities

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Whether you’re experienced or eager to learn, we welcome you to make an impact.

Email [email protected] to apply today!

For the WRRA members that are year round rowers, please see the below erg room schedule. If you have questions, please reach out to Heidi at [email protected]