Athletic Performance Coach – Rugby: Strength & Speed
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Job summary
Queensland Reds Athletic Performance Coach role based in Herston, QLD focuses on optimising physical qualities for contracted players. Lead strength/power development and assist speed/conditioning programs, collaborating with sports science, medical and dietetic staff to support performance goals.
Requirements include a Bachelor of Sports Science and ASCA Level 2, willingness to travel nationally/internationally, and readiness for irregular hours within a multidisciplinary high-performance team.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science or equivalent.
- ASCA Level 2 accreditation.
- Motivated and able to work autonomously to meet performance targets.
- Able to work in a multidisciplinary high-performance team.
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally; irregular hours.
- Maintain confidentiality; strong IT/organisational skills.
- Coaching experience in strength/power, speed & conditioning.
- S&C experience in professional sport; experience in contact sports.
- Excellent IT and organisational skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead strength and power development programs for Reds players.
- Assist in programming and delivery of speed and conditioning training.
- Collate functional testing data and support injury prevention measures.
- Support reconditioning and return to performance programs.
- Monitor training loads and hydration with accurate reporting.
- Attend Super Rugby games and travel with the squad as required.
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Job description
Queensland Reds Athletic Performance Coach role based in Herston, QLD focuses on optimising physical qualities for contracted players. Lead strength/power development and assist speed/conditioning programs, collaborating with sports science, medical and dietetic staff to support performance goals.
Requirements include a Bachelor of Sports Science and ASCA Level 2, willingness to travel nationally/internationally, and readiness for irregular hours within a multidisciplinary high-performance team.
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