The T Squash Machine continues to expand in
Cincinnati, Ohio. We are looking to hire a full time Director of
Boys and Men's Squash to start in the Summer of 2015.
Our squash development model has been
praised by Kevin Klipstein, CEO of US Squash, as being on the "leading
edge of the development of the sport." We have an 8 court facility in a
large city that is dedicated to the growth of the sport at the
scholastic level, through public and private schools throughout the
city. We have successfully run two seasons of Team Squash Leagues for
middle school children and are looking to expand our program next
season. We currently have 60 children in our programming, 17 of
whom have begun competing in regional tournaments.
Our facility includes eight (8) singles
squash courts, a study area for junior players, group fitness studios,
a Fitness Center, indoor / outdoor pools, tennis and paddle tennis
courts, basketball and soccer fields, indoor track, locker rooms and a
bar / lounge for parents. We offer a great working environment
and an innovative approach to growing the game in the Mid West. This position will work with Laura Caty,
our Director of Girls and Women's Squash, to grow our successful Squash
program. The position will oversee the continued development of
team based squash programming for middle school and high school teams,
as well as work with our tournament level junior players, and run our
adult men's league play. Coaching duties will focus on clinics
and private lessons, overseeing match play formats, helping to run
leagues, tournaments and camps and encouraging participation in Squash
at all levels, including the parents of our kids.
For more background on our Academy, see
this recent article that appeared in our local Sports section:
http://www.cincinnati.com/story/sports/2015/02/23/academy-aims-grow-squash-area/23847385/
Requirements for the position:
A strong playing background, 4 years of collegiate squash preferred, professional squash a plus. 2-4 years coaching experience, ideally with experience coaching all levels Valid US work visa. Leadership ability to command the respect of a wide range of junior players Strong communication, organizational skills, and computer skills Good presentation and salesmanship to help sell this great game to young people A genuine passion to teach the game and shape the character of young players
Compensation / Perks:
Competitive Salary and lesson rates based on applicant's qualifications and experience Membership to a sports club with excellent training facilities, pool, weight lifting center, indoor track, spinning studio Are you competing on the professional tour? We can tailor a schedule to work for you. Flexible work days to accommodate tournament weekends Flexible teaching hours to help facilitate training hours Option of the T hosting a pro tournament
*Interested applicants please send a cover letter, resume and references to neal@thet.us.
