VFL Strength & Conditioning Coach — Part-Time

St Kilda Football Club; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On site LINTON STREET café

Free access to Gym & Aquatics at Danny

Saints tickets

Free parking onsite

Discounted Saints memberships

New BALANCE discounts

Saints linen pricing

Discounted movie tickets

Job summary

St Kilda Football Club is seeking a VFL Strength & Conditioning Coach to support the delivery of our high-performance program. This is a 12-month maximum term, part-time role, working 12 hours per week with a split seasonal pattern for pre-season and in-season blocks.

The role involves delivering gym and on-field coaching, supporting rehabilitation and player load management, and assisting with testing, GPS monitoring and performance data collection.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science or equivalent.
• ASCA Level 1 accreditation.
• Experience providing strength and conditioning services to athletes.
• Understanding of Australian Rules Football and the physical demands of the game.
• Strong coaching skills with safe exercise execution and clear feedback.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strength and conditioning sessions under guidance of the VFL High Performance Manager.
• Coach safe and effective movement in gym and on-field; lead warm-ups.
• Support rehabilitation with on-field, gym and cross-training sessions.
• Assist with player load management and match-day workloads.
• Assist with physical testing and GPS data collection and interpretation.
• Collaborate with medical and performance staff to develop practice.

Skills

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science

ASCA Level 1 accreditation

Experience with S&C for athletes

Understanding of Australian Rules/Ftbd

Coaching and feedback skills

Education

Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science, Human Movement or equivalent

Australian Strength and Conditioning Association Level 1 accreditation

Tools

GPS monitoring

Job description

St Kilda Football Club is seeking a VFL Strength & Conditioning Coach to support the delivery of our high-performance program. This is a 12-month maximum term, part-time role, working 12 hours per week with a split seasonal pattern for pre-season and in-season blocks.

The role involves delivering gym and on-field coaching, supporting rehabilitation and player load management, and assisting with testing, GPS monitoring and performance data collection.