RESPONSIBILITY AS A football coach
Lead and direct all coaching and support staff involved with the First XVIII Football team.
Plan, develop and implement a high quality training program that meets the students’ needs and compliments the timetable and availability of students and campus life.
Selections of the First XVIII Football team.
Develop team objectives.
Define the team game plan (s), strategies and tactics.
Provide high quality pastoral care of students that is consistent with the School’s approach and philosophies and ensure the overall wellbeing of students.
Develop programs to enhance the skills of individual students (footballers) to maximise their ability.
Ensure a child safe environment.
KEY SELECTION CRITERIA
The ability to attend training sessions and games during the school term time and football camps.
Previous experience and success as a football coach, ideally with adolescents and within an educational environment.
Enthusiasm and passion for developing footballers and a football program.
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels.
A proved capacity to work effectively within a team environment.
Excellent organisational and time management skills and a demonstrated capacity to coordinate teams and support staff.
An ability to make sound judgements and decisions hen working with staff and students, taking into account Health and Safety practices and regulations.
Understanding of the requirements and expectations of maintaining a Child Safe sporting environment.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Previous experience coaching youth high-performance or senior school teams.
Prior experience working with students.
Completion of Beginning Coaching General Principles course before commencement.
AFL Victoria Level Two Coach Education course (preferable)
Essential Requirements
Relevant Coaching Accreditation
Desirable Criteria
Level 2 Coaching Accreditation
Application ProcedureTo apply please email a current resume, covering letter and a completed Assumption College employment application form to **@assumption.vic.edu.au
For more information about this role and working with us please visit the Assumption College website