CLUB DE RUGBY ROUGE ET OR

OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT
1. IDENTIFICATION
Head Coach, Womens Rugby
Supervisor: President, Administrative Board, Club de Rugby R&O
Part-time position
2. DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
The Head Coach is responsible for the coordination of the activities of their sport, with the
support of the coordination of Department of Varsity Athletics of Universit Laval and in harmony
with:
The mission of the University,
The mission of the Sport activities service (Service des activits sportives-S.A.S.),
The mission and vision of the Rouge et Or Varsity clubs,
The objectives transmitted by the Club Executive through their designated club representative.

3. DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS
3.1 Administrative
Participate at meetings of the Club executive and supervise/apply decisions relevant to their
competencies and follow up on them;
Participate in fund raising activities organised by the club and involve the student-athletes
when necessary.
Participate in activities organised by the SAS and attended by coaches: meetings, courses,
individual meetings and other associated and essential activities;
3.2 Coaching
Support, guide and advise the student-athletes in order to promote the personal development
and attain their athletic and academic objectives;
Support the student-athletes during competitions on and off campus by assuring their safety
and their ethical conduct;
Coach the teams student-athletes in a competent and professional manner in order to meet
the objectives of excellence and performance of the Rouge et Or program;
Participate in the process of hiring, supervising and evaluating the work of Assistant Coaches
in order to assure a coherent and quality service;
Participate in the recruitment of student-athletes within and without the university in order to
assure the perpetuity and quality of the athletes who must respond to the expectations of the
program.
Select the student-athletes who will become part of the team by using a fair and transparent
process of selection in collaboration with the Assistant Coaches.
Create the plan, content and coaching methods in collaboration with the Assistant Coaches and
in function of the needs and requirements of the student-athletes and assure that the plan,
content and methods are carried out according to the technical requirements of the Head Coach.
3.3 Professionalism
3.3.1 Act as a reference and resource person at the local, national or international levels by
participating in the following forms of activity:
Involvement in the relevant sport organisation,

Involvement

in the management of the league,

Involvement in the NCCP,
Presentations or conferences given to colleagues at all levels,
Publishing of articles, reports, books and other material,
Presences as a Guest Coach.
3.4 Regional Development
Assure constant communication with the regional media in order to support the development
of the sport;
Collaborate and/or participate actively in the vertical development of the region;
Represent the Rouge et Or and the sport during activities such as :
sports camps, clinics, workshops whenever the occasion presents itself.
Act as a spokesperson for selected, authorised and representative works of charity
.
3.5 Teaching
A contractual position in the Department of Physical Education can be made available for the
course on the sport concerned. The remuneration for this work does not come from the club.
3.6 Connected tasks
Carry out all tasks corresponding to the coachs competencies when required.

4. MINIMAL REQUIREMENTS
Academic

: Bachelors degree in Physical Education or Kinesiology. This background can be

compensated for by relevant experience of a total of 5 years;
NCCP : Certified Level 3 or equivalent. This qualification may be by an given as an attestation
from the Provincial Sport Organisation;
Experience : 2 years relevant experience at the college level or the equivalent ou,
4 years experience as an assistant-coach at the university level;
Other : Experience and involvement as a Resource Person for clinics, camps, etc. A record of
notable performance in competition at the provincial level;
Possess an excellent quality of spoken and written French. A very good knowledge of spoken
and written English would be a valuable asset
.

5. CANDIDATURES
Interested persons should send their application in writing (CV attached) to the following address,
Gilles Lpine, Directeur des activits dexcellence,
Service des activits sportives, 2300 de la Terrasse BUR 2254 PEPS, Qubec QC
G1V 0A6. gilles.lepine@sas.ulaval.ca
Length of posting: December 3 to December 12, 2014, at 4 p.m.
Contract begins: January 2015
For more information call: Gilles Lpine (418) 656-2456.

6. CLASSIFICATION AND REMUNERATION

The classification and remuneration of coaches is determined in function of the criteria lionked to
academic training, professional experience as well as the level of performance attained during
the persons career as a sport coach. The classification the salary awarded.
PLEASE NOTE : Even though the position is posted as Part-Time, the period from August 15 to
November 15 is the most intense in terms of involvement.