Athletics Coach

Coaching at Brisbane Girls Grammar SchoolThe Sport Program at Brisbane Girls Grammar School offers 18 competitive and several non-competitive sporting activities. The School is a founding member of the Queensland Girls Secondary Schools Sports Association (QGSSSA) competition, participates in a range of Brisbane club association fixtures and offers a comprehensive Interhouse Program.Brisbane Girls Grammar School is seeking Athletics Coaches (in particular Shot Put and Discus) to contribute to the School’s exceptional Sport Program. The coach’s role is to deliver coaching sessions that provide a safe environment for athletes and to develop skills, fitness and a love for the Sport.Due to the large size of the program, we are seeking coaches with varying experience and qualifications.
Pay rates vary according to experience, qualifications, and coaching responsibilities.Experienced coaches may be paid on a casual basis (minimum two-hour shifts).Less experienced coaches may receive an honorarium in recognition of their voluntary contribution to the School and the development and support of students.TrainingsThe Athletics Team will commence training in Term 2 2024. Teams will train each Monday and Wednesday afternoon from 3.30pm-5.30pm. Training will be located at the Jack Cook Park, Taringa.CompetitionThe QGSSSA 2024 competition will be held on Thursday 12 September. There will be six lead-up meets held on the following dates: 2 July, 9 July, 16 July, 23 July, 28 July and 6 August.Qualifications and experience

• Demonstrated experience coaching girls from beginner to elite level
• Coaching and/or refereeing accreditation is desirable
• Professional presentation and manner
• Ability to acquire and maintain a Positive Working with Children Check (Blue Card).