Job Description

Sports Coaches – Middle and Senior School

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St Hilda's School, Gold Coast invites applications for the following Sports Coach opportunities:

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- Volleyball
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- Badminton
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Training Requirements

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- All positions typically involve up to 2 training sessions per week (before or after school).
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Competition Requirements

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- Volleyball coaching – includes competition days on Saturday during Term 3 (18 July – 19 September 2026).
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- Athletics Throws Specialist – no Saturday competitions, however the QGSSSA Athletics Championship event will be held on the final day of Term 3 (17 September 2026).
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- Badminton coaching – no Saturday competitions during Term 3, however the competition is held on the first two Saturdays of Term 4 (10 October & 17 October 2026).
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About the Position

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Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

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- Design and deliver high‐quality coaching sessions that cater to varying skill levels and abilities.
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- Develop age‐appropriate training programs that focus on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
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- Mentor and motivate students to achieve their personal best both on and off the field.
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- Coordinate and attend sporting fixtures, carnivals, and competitions.
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- Foster a positive, inclusive sporting culture that encourages participation and celebrates effort.
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- Collaborate with Director of Sport, Assistant Director of Sport, Sports Administrators and other coaches to support the school's broader sporting program.
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- Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students during training and competition.
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About You

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- Relevant coaching qualifications (preferred) in the sport you are applying for and at least 3 years' coaching experience.
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- Strong understanding of skill progression and age‐appropriate training methods.
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- Excellent communication skills with the ability to inspire and motivate students.
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- Commitment to promoting confidence, resilience, and leadership through sport.
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- Understanding of the unique considerations in coaching girls and young women.
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- Enthusiasm for creating an inclusive environment where all students feel valued.
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- Genuine passion for coaching and motivating young women.
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- High professional and ethical standards.
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- Team-oriented team player who contributes to school community.
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Application Requirements

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Please submit the following:

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- A one‐page A4 written response outlining your suitability for the role and specifically referring to the "About You" section above.
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- A full Curriculum Vitae, including contact details for two professional referees.
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Applications should be submitted by 8.00 am 24 July 2026.

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Applications will be reviewed as they are received. St Hilda's School reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

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Any questions about the position should be directed to Human Resources at [email protected] or to the Director of Sport through reception on 5532 4922. Applications are to be submitted through the online recruitment platforms and not emailed directly.

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The successful applicant must hold a current Working with Children Check and First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to commencement) and current driver's licence. As a prospective member of the St Hilda's Community, you must be willing to support the Code of Conduct and the stated values, and Anglican Ethos of the School.

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