Athletic Development Lead for Adolescent Athletes

St Augustine's College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport membership

Fortnightly staff lunches

Salary packaging options

Strong sense of community and purpose

Job summary

St Augustine's College is seeking an outstanding Head of Athletic Development to lead the physical development of our student athletes across Years 7–12.

This hands-on role requires expertise in modern strength and conditioning, the ability to coach boys, design age-appropriate programs, and collaborate with sport staff to integrate training with on-field demands. You will monitor progress and promote safe training.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Exercise and Sport Science or related discipline.
• Recognised strength and conditioning accreditation (ASCA Level 2 or equivalent).
• Experience with adolescent athletes across ages and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Athletic Development program across various sports and levels.
• Design evidence-based, age-appropriate development programs.
• Coach students in strength, speed, power, agility, movement and conditioning.
• Monitor progress using testing and performance data.
• Collaborate with sports coaches to align with technical demands.

Skills

Coaching young people

Interpersonal communication

Progress monitoring

Education

Degree in Exercise and Sport Science

ASCA Level 2 accreditation

Job description

St Augustine's College is seeking an outstanding Head of Athletic Development to lead the physical development of our student athletes across Years 7–12.

This hands-on role requires expertise in modern strength and conditioning, the ability to coach boys, design age-appropriate programs, and collaborate with sport staff to integrate training with on-field demands. You will monitor progress and promote safe training.