Job Description
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Work with a passionate team in a collaborative, community-focused environment
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Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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Free pool access, discounted swim lessons, fitness passport + more!
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Lead one of the Gold Coast's premier surf squad programs and help develop the next generation of surf athletes.
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City Venue Management is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Surf Coach to lead the successful surf squad program at Miami Aquatic Centre.
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Supporting athletes from junior surf lifesavers through to elite surf sports competitors, open water swimmers and triathletes, this is an exciting opportunity to shape athlete development within a high-performing and community-focused environment.
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Working closely with Centre Management, athletes, families and the broader surf lifesaving community, you'll lead a program that inspires participation, performance and long-term success.
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This role is available on either a casual or permanent part-time basis and involves coaching approximately 4-5 mornings per week.
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What You'll Be Doing
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As Head Surf Coach, you'll lead the planning, delivery and continued growth of our surf squad program while fostering a positive and high-performance culture.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Leading and developing the Miami Aquatic Centre Surf Squad program
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Coaching athletes from junior surf lifesavers through to elite surf sports competitors, open water swimmers and triathletes
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Designing and delivering structured training programs using sound periodisation principles
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Monitoring athlete performance and providing individual coaching and feedback
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Building strong relationships with athletes, parents and local surf lifesaving clubs
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Working collaboratively with Centre Management and the wider Rackley Swim coaching network
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Supporting athlete progression and long-term participation in surf lifesaving and open water competition
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Attending competitions, carnivals and key events as required
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About You
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You're an experienced coach who is passionate about developing athletes, creating a positive team culture and delivering high-quality coaching programs.
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To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
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Experience coaching competitive surf lifesaving, open water swimmers and/or performance swimming squads
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Strong knowledge of athlete development, training periodisation and performance planning
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Experience coaching athletes from junior development through to elite competition
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Excellent leadership, communication and relationship-building skills
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The ability to motivate athletes while fostering an inclusive and high-performance environment
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Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
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A collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement
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Why Join CVM?
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At CVM,



our people are at the heart of everything we do. We invest in our teams and create opportunities for growth, development and career progression.
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Benefits Include:
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Supportive and collaborative leadership team
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Ongoing professional development and coaching opportunities
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Career progression within a growing organisation
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Free pool access
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Discounted swim lessons
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Access to the Fitness Passport program
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Employee recognition and wellbeing initiatives
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The opportunity to make a lasting impact on athlete development and your local community
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Required Qualifications
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Relevant Swimming Australia and/or Surf Life Saving coaching accreditation
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Current CPR Certificate
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Current First Aid Certificate
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Current Blue Card (Working with Children Check)
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Current Lifeguard Qualification (or willingness to obtain)
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Willingness to undergo a National Police Check
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Our Commitment to Child Safety
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CVM is dedicated to the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children. We take a proactive and preventative approach to child safety by providing ongoing training and following best-practice policies in partnership with Child Safeguard, the leading independent child protection experts in our industry.
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We are also proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all team members.
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Location: Miami QLD, Australia
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Category: Coaching
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Position Type: Casual
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Job Reference: SM******
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Posted: 30 Jul ****
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📌 Head Surf Coach (Gold Coast)
🏢 City Venue Management
📍 Gold Coast