Citipointe Christian College, established in 1978, is a leading independent, co‑educational Christian College of 1750 students situated in Carindale, a south‑eastern suburb of Brisbane. Citipointe is where Christian values, personalised care and academic rigour combine to create a unique environment where students are inspired to achieve their personal best. At Citipointe, we are called to excellence in education.

In our quest for excellence, we integrate faith and learning holistically to empower students with values and foundations so they can flourish and serve God and the wider community.

Citipointe Christian College is currently inviting applications for a Casual Athletics & Strength and Conditioning Coach within our Sports Department, with availability commencing as soon as possible.

Please note these roles require applicants to provide a pastoral reference as part of the recruitment process.

Why Join Citipointe Now

This is a significant moment in the life of our College. As we continue to grow and strengthen our academic and co‑curricular offerings, we are investing deeply in our staff and the culture that supports them. Citipointe offers a warm, collaborative Christian environment where employees are encouraged to excel professionally while contributing to a community shaped by faith, purpose and genuine care.

As part of our team, you will have access to a range of meaningful benefits designed to support your wellbeing, professional growth and long‑term career development, including:

- Competitive remuneration

- 1% employer superannuation above the government minimum

- Income protection insurance

- Paid parental leave (for eligible employees)

- Tuition fee discounts for children of staff

- Enjoy early access to Long Service Leave, with entitlements available from 8 years.

- Leadership development pathways and opportunities to grow within the College

- A workplace committed to thoughtful innovation and continuous improvement

Position Summary The Athletics/Strengths Conditioning Coach plays a key role in supporting the delivery of Citipointe Christian College's Athletics Program and Academy Sports Programs. Reporting to the Director of Sport and Activities,



the role is responsible for coaching students in athletics skill development, physical conditioning, movement competency, and safe training practices.

This position combines practical athletics coaching with the delivery of age-appropriate strength and conditioning programs for student athletes participating in the College's Basketball, Volleyball, Football, Netball, and Touch Football Academies of Sport. The role seeks to maximise student performance, participation, wellbeing, and personal development while promoting excellence, sportsmanship, and Christian values.

Role responsibilities

- Deliver athletics coaching across track and field disciplines, developing students' skills, confidence, participation, and performance.
- Plan and facilitate safe, engaging strength and conditioning programs for Academy athletes across multiple sporting codes.
- Support the physical development of student athletes through age-appropriate training, movement education, and injury prevention practices.
- Assist with athlete testing, performance monitoring, and the maintenance of training records.
- Provide supervision and support at training sessions, school sporting events, carnivals, and competitions.
- Foster a positive culture of sportsmanship, resilience, teamwork, and personal excellence.
- Build positive relationships with students, families, coaches, and external sporting partners.
- Ensure compliance with child safety, risk management, and College policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with the Director of Sport and Activities to support the delivery and continuous improvement of the College's athletics and academy sports programs.
- Undertake other duties as reasonably required to support the College's sporting program.

Selection Criteria

Essential

- Demonstrated Christian faith and active involvement in a Christian church community.
- Qualification or relevant experience in Sport, Fitness, Coaching,



Physical Education, Exercise Science, or a related field.
- Experience coaching athletics and/or delivering strength and conditioning programs for young athletes.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Commitment to student wellbeing, safety, and positive development.
- Current Blue Card, First Aid and CPR certification, and Driver's Licence (or ability to obtain prior to commencement).

Desirable
- Athletics Australia Coaching Accreditation.
- Strength and Conditioning qualifications or experience.
- Experience working within a school or youth sporting setting.
- Experience supporting athlete testing, monitoring, and performance development programs.

Employment Information Collection Notice In applying for this position, applicants will be providing Citipointe Christian College with personal information. The College is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of all applicants in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

The information collected may include details provided in your application, obtained during interviews, from your nominated referees, and from other inquiries made as part of the selection process. This information will only be used for recruitment and selection purposes.

In the course of this process, the College may contact third parties such as referees or background check providers and may disclose relevant personal information as part of verifying qualifications, work history, and suitability for the role.

All personal information will be stored securely and accessed only by those directly involved in the recruitment process. If your application is unsuccessful, your information will be retained for a limited period and then securely destroyed or de-identified, unless you consent to its retention for future opportunities.

You may request access to your personal information held by the College and request corrections where necessary by contacting our People Relations Department.

📌 Athletics / Strength and Conditioning Coach (Carindale)
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