Director of Athletic Development

College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 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 in Sydney is seeking an outstanding Head of Athletic Development to lead the physical development of our student athletes across Years 7–12. You will design and deliver evidence-based programs to build strength, speed, power, movement and conditioning while teaching lifelong training habits.

As a skilled coach with advanced knowledge of long-term athletic development, you will lead a multi-sport program, coach students, analyze testing data and collaborate with health

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Exercise and Sport Science or related discipline.
• Recognised strength and conditioning accreditation (ASCA Level 2 or equivalent).
• Experience working with adolescent athletes across ages and ability levels.
• Knowledge of contemporary strength and conditioning and long-term athletic development.
• Ability to design and deliver programs across multiple sports.

Responsibilities

• Lead the College’s Athletic Development program across sports and ability levels.
• Design evidence-based, age-appropriate athletic development programs.
• Coach students in strength, speed, power, agility, movement and conditioning.
• Collaborate with sports coaches to align with technical and physical demands.
• Monitor development using testing data and inform programming.
• Promote safe training practices and injury prevention.
• Lead and support other staff delivering the program.
• Create a positive training environment encouraging improvement.

Skills

Exercise & Sport Science

Strength & Conditioning

Adolescent athletes

Multi-sport program design

Testing & data analysis

Coaching teens

Communication & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related

Job description

St Augustine’s College in Sydney is seeking an outstanding Head of Athletic Development to lead the physical development of our student athletes across Years 7–12. You will design and deliver evidence-based programs to build strength, speed, power, movement and conditioning while teaching lifelong training habits.

As a skilled coach with advanced knowledge of long-term athletic development, you will lead a multi-sport program, coach students, analyze testing data and collaborate with health