Company

Moriarty FoundationSee more

addressAddressTennant Creek, NT
CategorySport, Fitness & Leisure

Job description

Are you looking for a role with a purpose? John Moriarty Football (JMF) is seeking a Head Coach & Mentor to work and live in Tennant Creek, NT. 

We are an agile and flexible small-medium independent not-for-profit. We offer a cutting-edge professional opportunity that is responsible for football curriculum delivery and mentoring local Indigenous staff.

Role Overview & Project Summary

Day to day logistics will require liaising with local key stakeholders at schools, community and sports organisations within Tennant Creek, and the surrounding areas.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.  JMF has a 50/50 gender balance policy.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • A passion for teaching/developing youth.
  • Football coaching experience desirable. 
  • A passion for working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and commitment to helping create positive change amongst children in Indigenous communities.
  • Current Australian driver’s license with the ability to drive a manual vehicle.
  • Working with Children’s check (WWCC) and National Police Check.
  • Strong written & verbal communication skills.
  • First Aid Qualified.
  • Australian citizen, permanent resident, or resident with full work rights preferred.

The JMF Head Coach & Mentor is responsible for fulfilling some of the following key areas:

  • Drive the local recruitment of staff following the recruitment process and procedures, with support from the Head Office, and in liaison with the Program Coordinator agree on final recruitment decisions.
  • Notify and respond on matters of staff and participants welfare, codes of conduct and behaviour.
  • Coordinate and deliver the JMF Curriculum in Schools and in collaboration with other community and sports organisations.
  • Adapt curriculum to suit players needs to ensure best practice learning environment.
  • Mentor JMF players through the JMF Core Values of Resilience, Leadership, Respect and teamwork.
  • Be a role model for staff and players in relation to behaviour, attendance, punctuality, personal organisation and management.
  • Deliver on the Moriarty Foundation’s Nutrition program, including the provision of fresh cut fruit/vegetables at each session and hot nutritious meals at after-school and holiday clinics.
  • Identify training and development needs for all JMF coaching staff. This will be achieved via coaching assessments, appraisal systems and day-to-day observation and with Head Office support.
  • Ensure input of local staff into program and delivery decisions, to develop ownership and accountability.
  • Act as the significant contact for all matters regarding JMF staff welfare and issues.
  • Develop relationships with local and regional community supports and services, including local football clubs & health organisations.
  • Enhance family engagement and overall awareness of the program in the community through participation in community events.

The successful applicant:

This challenging and exciting position is integral to JMF’s continued operation in NT. You are a skilled manager, highly organised and process driven. An effective communicator who excels at creating strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and have the ability to be agile. You are a people person, with great enthusiasm for the power of sport to change lives, and see the potential for Aboriginal talent to change the game in Australia. 

Accommodation is provided by the Moriarty Foundation for the Head Coach & Mentor position, coupled with a competitive salary package. Duration in Tennant Creek to be discussed with candidates, this can be negotiated dependent upon candidate availability and program requirements. 

To apply please submit your resume and cover letter. For further information please contact: Cara Campbell | Human Resources Manager | E-mail *************@balarinji.com.au

Refer code: 2285378. Moriarty Foundation - The previous day - 2024-05-25 12:01

Moriarty Foundation

Tennant Creek, NT
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