Athlete Wellbeing & Support Coordinator (Part-Time, Canberra)

Australian Sports Commission; Canberra; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Onsite café, dining hall, gym, pool

Priority for children in AIS Caretaker

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

The Australian Sports Commission – Canberra ACT is seeking an experienced Athlete Support Coordinator for the on-going PART TIME role at the Canberra campus. You will maintain a visible presence, identify support needs, provide first response assistance and record matters in line with procedures.

You will run inductions, engagement programs and study hall coordination while administering illness protocols, child safe requirements and First Aid tasks.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience delivering athlete support and engagement services or programs.
• Experience supporting wellbeing, engagement, community, residential or athlete-focused programs.
• Awareness of trauma-informed practice and Mental Health First Aid principles.
• Knowledge of high-performance sport environments and/or communal residential living environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a visible and approachable presence in the AIS residential environment.
• Identify emerging support needs and provide initial triage and first response assistance.
• Facilitate referrals and accurately record athlete support matters.
• Support inductions, engagement activities, programs and study hall coordination.
• Administer illness and isolation procedures; support child safety and anti-doping requirements.

Skills

Athlete support

Wellbeing programs

Trauma-informed practice

Mental Health First Aid

High-performance sport environments

Stakeholder communication

Organisational skills

Education

Relevant qualifications/experience

Tools

First Aid Certificate

CPR Certification

Area Warden

Job description

The Australian Sports Commission – Canberra ACT is seeking an experienced Athlete Support Coordinator for the on-going PART TIME role at the Canberra campus. You will maintain a visible presence, identify support needs, provide first response assistance and record matters in line with procedures.

You will run inductions, engagement programs and study hall coordination while administering illness protocols, child safe requirements and First Aid tasks.