Assistant Coach

4 days ago


Bulimba, Australia City Venue Management Pty Ltd Full time

**About Us**:
City Venue Management is a facility management company managing Aquatic Centres & Health Clubs stretching from the Gold Coast through to the Sunshine Coast, we currently operate 29 sites across Queensland and continue to grow and develop with each passing day. Our purpose is**_ ‘creating experiences that delight and engage’_**.

At City Venue Management, our vision is to attract the right people for our business. We are committed to helping every team member to be their best self by investing in their development and rewarding their commitment.

**What are we looking for**:
We are looking for a **Junior Development Coach** to join our team on a **casual basis for 20-30 hours per week (**with the potential to be full-time). The role will be based at the Colmslie Aquatic Centre. The Colmslie squad has over 200 swimmers ranging from junior through to the national level. This position offers the successful applicant a unique opportunity to join the Rackley swimming coaching team in an organisation that is committed to developing the sport and actively supports the performance pathways.

**What the role requires**:

- Plan & Implement the program for Junior squad swimmers.
- Work closely and collaborate with the Head Coach and coaching team
- Provide a holistic approach to swimming with a strong understanding of both the physiological and psychological needs for swimmer development.
- Encourage and support the transition between Learn To Swim & Squad Program
- Assist in organising & run Club racing events
- Attend and encourage swimmers to attend club nights and promote joining the Rackley Swim team to compete in Brisbane, State and National level competitions.
- Form relationships with the community, parents and children within the centre.
- Willingness and ability to coach across all groups including Adult/Masters
- Attend local/national meets.

**Essential experience & qualifications**:

- Experience in coaching junior swimmers
- Development Coach accreditation
- Current Blue Card
- Current CPR and lifeguard

**What are the perks?**
- Our company culture thrives on a positive team environment and the focus on every role contributing to high-performance outcomes. We value the opinion of all employees and take measures to consistently ensure every voice is heard.
- We do meaningful work every day - we move fast and focus on what matters.
- We are empowered to make decisions - we don’t let processes and approval hierarchies get in the way; we trust our team to use their judgement.
- Our entrepreneurial spirit creates exciting and rewarding careers where you can challenge the status quo whilst making a difference.
- Our City Perks program offers a range of generous discounts.

**Where to from here**: