Athletic Development Football

2 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Education and Training Full time

Location: Geelong

Job type: Part time / From 27/03/2023 - 20/12/2023

Organisation: Education and Training

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Other

Reference: 1335747

**Selection Criteria**:
SC2: Experience in delivering strength and conditioning support to youth athletes, specifically in football and netball teams

SC3: Demonstrated high level planning and execution of athletic development practical sessions

SC4: Demonstrated strong communication and feedback within the SSP to the performance team and to other stakeholders within the school community

SC5: Demonstrated high-level situational awareness, self-reflection and commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others

SC6: Experience in the provision of rehabilitation and return to play programming and coaching

**Role**:
**Western Heights College Specialist Sports Program Athletic Development**

Our aim is to provide a development pathway to high performance for all Specialist Sports Program students; delivering a best practice youth athletic development program to facilitate resilience and performance.

**Responsibilities**:
The ability to design and deliver high-level youth athletic development services and curriculum to the Western Heights College Specialist Sports program

Develop systems, programs and long term athletic development plans for the football and netball programs

Deliver strength, conditioning and training preparation programs primarily to the football and netball cohort

Deliver programs that demonstrate the schools values of courage, community and integrity, supporting the SSP mantra of ‘excellence in sport and life’

Manage the physical performance testing, data collection, evaluation and feedback for the football and netball programs. Use this data for ongoing reporting, assessment and analysis.

Support the assessment of injuries in student athletes and co-lead triage to physiotherapy and allied health services

Work with WHC staff to ensure long term development plans are in place for all SSP students

Co-develop standards for performance, aptitude and behavior that help with the student athlete selection process for incoming students

Provide mentoring opportunities and professional development for assistant coaches within the SSP

**Who May Apply**:
**Qualifications & Skills**

**Required**

Degree in Human Movement/Exercise Sports Science

Minimum Level 1 ASCA or Equivalent

Minimum 2 years working in schools or within elite sports

Current Working With Children Check

**Desirable**

Teaching degree

Post-graduate qualification in sports science or performance

5 years experience working in schools or with elite sports

Experience in developing rehabilitation programs

**EEO AND OHS Commitment**:
**Child Safe Standards**:
**DET Values**:
**Conditions of Employment**:

- All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements.

**Location Profile**:
Western Heights College during the last 3 years has established a new and vibrant culture and strategic direction. It is a government co-educational single campus secondary college located in the heart of the Hamlyn Heights, Herne Hill and the Geelong West region just a short drive from the Geelong city centre, the Geelong Ring Road and nearby rural towns. The college is located within state-of-the-art modern buildings which connect learning, to our community and reflects our leading-edge work in curriculum design and delivery for our community.

The college’s purpose is to empower students to strive for success and excellence in their educational journey with a focus on learning growth, high expectations, holistic well-being, creativity, and innovation reflected strongly in the schools 3 values community, courage and integrity. Stage 3 planning has commenced for the school to complete its masterplan which will see the college state of art gymnasium constructed on-site to enable a highly specialised sports and physical activity program to grow. The college offers flexible indoor and outdoor learning spaces as well as an array of educational opportunities to empower students to strive for success and excellence in their educational learning journey.

The college has a strong focus on literacy and numeracy across the college. Global learning and thinking are a priority for the College with the school inclusive of cultural diversity, offering EAL and Chinese mandarin as it’s language. The college has sister schools based in China.

Leadership, interpersonal development and student voice and agency in learning are a focus for the school with its offerings of exceptional dance, music, theatre studies, technology, STEM and art programs on offer. The college has an exciting camps and excursions program with opportunities to include local, interstate and international experiences to places like Mount Buller, Kokoda, Central Australia, China and South Korea. The College is


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