Sports Coaches

Fairholme College; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairholme College in Toowoomba is hiring Casual Sport Coaches for its co-curricular program in 2027 across basketball, volleyball, touch football, swimming, netball, AFL and cricket. Roles include before/after school, weekend and flexible hours to suit the sporting season.

This is an inclusive, student-centered opportunity for coaches at all experience levels. Successful applicants will demonstrate enthusiasm for working with adolescent girls, possess current First Aid/CPR and WWC clearance (or

Qualifications

• Current ACC coaching levels (Desirable).
• A current First Aid and CPR qualification.
• A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or ability to obtain prior to commencement.
• A genuine interest in working with adolescent girls in a supportive and relational way.

Responsibilities

• Work with students to develop sporting skills, build confidence, encourage teamwork and foster a positive and inclusive sporting environment.
• Coaching opportunities are available before and after school, on weekends and other flexible casual hours during the sporting season.

Skills

Coaching

Teamwork

Communication

Education

First Aid & CPR

Job description

Located atop the Great Dividing Range in Toowoomba, Fairholme College is one of Australia’s leading independent girls’ schools, educating more than 900 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, including over 220 boarders from communities across Australia.

Celebrating 110 years of girls’ education, Fairholme is a community grounded in an enduring purpose: to nurture young women of self-belief and character, and to equip them to learn, live and lead with purpose in a complex and ever-evolving world.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Casual Sport Coaches to join our co-curricular sports program in 2027 across the following:

Basketball

Volleyball

Touch Football

Learn to Swim

Netball

AFL

Cricket

In this role, you will work with students to develop sporting skills, build confidence, encourage teamwork, and foster a positive and inclusive sporting environment. Coaching opportunities are available before and after school, on weekends and other flexible casual hours throughout the sporting season. Whether you are an experienced coach or an emerging coach with a passion for developing young athletes, we encourage you to apply and become part of our vibrant sporting community.

Casual positions to commence in Late January / Early February of 2027. Applicants are encouraged to apply for one or multiple positions if suitable.

About You

You will be an enthusiastic and motivated individual who demonstrates:

Current Australian Coaching Council (ACC) coaching levels (Desirable)

A current First Aid and CPR qualification

A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card) or ability to obtain prior to commencement

A genuine interest in working with adolescent girls in a supportive and relational way

Why Choose Fairholme College?

A supportive and aspirational school culture that values excellence, relationships, character and community

Beautiful campus and excellent facilities including staff access to our gym, athletics and aquatic facilities

Professional growth and development opportunities

You can find out more about us at www.fairholme.qld.edu.au

Please note: You must have full working rights to work in Australia to apply for this position.

Applications will be reviewed as received, and positions may be filled before the advertised closing date.

The closing date for applications is 30 November 2026.

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