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Form of work About Us:
Indooroopilly State High School is a co-educational school with an excellent tradition and reputation for student success. We are a school for young adults where we expect our students to develop self-discipline and social responsibility within a nurturing environment. High standards of academic and vocational learning are fostered, and we seek to motivate and enthuse students to enjoy balanced academic, artistic, cultural, sporting and community service experiences as they forge meaningful future pathways.
We are proud to celebrate the multicultural and socio-economic diversity of our school community. We proudly stand for learning, caring for one another and discipline based on reciprocal respect.
About the Role:
As the Sports Coach, you will lead the delivery of the Indooroopilly Volleyball Edge program (with approximately 55 athletes) in collaboration with coaches (4 volleyball coaches consisting of teachers and alumni) to provide training opportunities and athlete development and progression to higher levels in performance. This role is expected to lead the delivery of coaching, and assist with the management of the program. In the role you will undertake the following duties:
Responsibilities include, but not limited to;
* Prepare players for competition through a comprehensive program that develops fundamental techniques, skill and understanding of the game.
* Conduct training sessions outside of school hours where required.
* Actively collaborate, communicate or liaise with participating students, parents and other school colleagues involved in the sport program.
* Establish a skill development program for students seeking to participate in the sport or to progress in the sport program.
* Oversee the preparation, use and general care of equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with required standards of operation and safety.
* Organise program related activities including entry and participation in interschool competition or sport carnivals.
* Work proactively with other school staff on issues relating to individual student requirements, organisation of group activities, setting or amending timetables.
* Undertake all activities associated with coaching and program administration to comply with relevant legislation, safety standards, guidelines and school policies.
Highly desirable skills and experience;
* Current Level 2 State volleyball coaching accreditation.
* Achievement of demonstrated success in high-performance volleyball (Beach and/or Indoor) at State and/or National level as an athlete and/or coach.
* Knowledge of Volleyball high-performance systems / tactics
* Current First Aid / CPR certification.
* Completion of the following e-learning courses by Sport Integrity Australia
* Child Safeguarding in Sport Induction
Please refer to the attached role description for any mandatory requirements for this position.
How to apply:
* Please attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history).
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
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