Organisation

South Sydney District Rugby League Football Club Ltd

Location

Australia, New South Wales, Redfern / Kingsford

Salary Range

N/A

Contract Type

Full Time, Contract/Temp

Closing Date

27 Apr 2023

Job Description

Reporting to: Head of Performance

Work type: Full time + all matches. Hours are dictated by the training schedule, so applicant must be flexible

Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 per annum + superannuation + phone allowance

OVERVIEW

Lead the development and delivery of comprehensive Rugby League based strength, power, speed and agility programs in conjunction with the Head of Performance.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the design of a speed modelling and development framework and deliver this for the NRL squad.
  • Develop, implement, and analyse the development of strength and power programs for the NRL squad.
  • Lead the coaching of Olympic Weightlifting derivatives, isometrics and plyometrics.
  • Lead the delivery of bespoke speed and agility sessions for the NRL squad during their mid to late-stage rehabilitation, including the design of individualised training drills.
  • Analyse and monitor data in relation to strength and power and speed and agility programs.
  • Communicate effectively with key stakeholders including coaching staff, medical personnel and external providers.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Bachelor degree in Exercise Science or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role
  • ASCA Level 2 Pro Scheme Coach – Professional certification required or obtaining
  • Current first aid certificate required
  • Demonstrated experience of speed, agility, and acceleration coaching experience within elite sport
  • Working knowledge of computer technology systems such as Microsoft Excel is desirable
  • Working knowledge of Athlete Management Systems such as Teamworks, Eliteform and Smartabase programs is highly desired

AVAILABILITY

  • All applicants must be flexible to work early mornings, and weekends as required, due to the nature of industry and role as hours are dictated by the training schedule
  • Contract is fixed term, concluding 31 October 2025. Opportunity for extension will be communicated well before contract end date if applicable.
  • Based at Rabbitohs Training Facility in Redfern NSW 2016

To Apply

Application Instruction

If you have any queries, email jobs@rabbitohs.com.au

Due to the sheer volume of applicants received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.