Casual Afl Coach

Westfields Sports High School; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Westfields Sports High School is seeking an enthusiastic AFL coach to join the Talented Sports Program on a casual basis. The coach will provide coverage when the Head AFL Coach is unavailable, ensuring continuity in the AFL development program.

This role suits an experienced coach who enjoys junior athlete development and values flexible, casual opportunities within a high-performance school environment.

Qualifications

• Casual AFL coach with suitable qualifications and experience.
• Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check.
• Current LR (Light Rigid) Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, structured AFL training sessions.
• Develop student-athletes' technical skills, tactical awareness and game understanding.
• Foster a positive environment that promotes discipline, teamwork, respect and personal development.
• Maintain consistency with the program's coaching philosophy and development objectives.
• Effectively manage and supervise groups of student-athletes.
• Communicate and collaborate with the Head Coach and TSP staff.

Skills

AFL coaching

Junior development

Session planning

Child safety check

Driver's license

Job description

• Casual

Description

Westfields Sports High School is seeking an enthusiastic, suitably qualified and experienced AFL coach to join our Talented Sports Program (TSP) on a casual basis.

As one of Australia's leading specialist sports high schools, Westfields Sports High School provides student-athletes with opportunities to develop their sporting potential alongside their academic education.

About the Role

The successful applicant will provide coaching coverage when our Head AFL Coach is unavailable, ensuring continuity and consistency in the delivery of our AFL development program.

This position would suit an experienced coach with a passion for junior athlete development who is seeking flexible, casual coaching opportunities within a high-performance school sporting environment.

Training Schedule:

• Days: Monday and Thursday
• Morning: 8:00am - 10:00am
• Afternoon: 1:15pm - 3:15pm

Coaching opportunities will be offered on an as-needed basis, subject to the availability of the Head Coach.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, structured AFL training sessions.
• Develop student-athletes' technical skills, tactical awareness and game understanding.
• Foster a positive environment that promotes discipline, teamwork, respect and personal development.
• Maintain consistency with the program's coaching philosophy and development objectives.
• Effectively manage and supervise groups of student-athletes.
• Communicate and collaborate with the Head Coach and TSP staff.
• Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
• Drivers Licence
• Current LR (Light Rigid) Driver's Licence