Position Summary:

As an Assistant Coach at Bright Stars Academy, you play a vital support role on the pitch, assisting Lead Sports Coaches in running protected, organised, and high-energy training sessions. You provide one-on-one encouragement to participants, assist with equipment positioning, help manage group lines, and ensure no child gets left behind during drills.

Key Responsibilities
On-Field Coaching & Drill Support
Drill Facilitation Support: Assist the Lead Coach by managing group lines, resetting cones, retrieving balls, and keeping drills moving smoothly.
Individual Encouragement: Work closely with hesitant, shy, or younger players, offering one-on-one assistance to help them master skill techniques.
Demonstration Partner: Serve as a demonstration partner for the Lead Coach during skill explanations and game setups.
Pitch Logistics & Setup
Equipment Setup & Pack-Down: Help unload gear, set up goals, place pitch markers/cones, sort bibs, and pack away equipment post-session.
Pitch Bounds & Safety: Keep children within pitch boundaries, manage water breaks,



and assist with maintaining clean, safe playing areas.
Culture & Champion Assistance
Positive Energy: High-five participants, cheer on teams, and maintain a positive, welcoming atmosphere on the field.
Pillar Rotation: Rotate into Champion support roles (e.g., check-in desk assistance or sticker distribution) as directed by site management.

Requirements & Qualifications
Enthusiasm for Youth Sports: Robust desire to work with young children and learn youth coaching techniques.
Team Player: Ability to take direction from Lead Coaches, communicate clearly, and maintain high physical energy.
Punctuality: Highly dependable with reliable transport across weekend schedules.
Compliance: Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and active ABN.

Job Types: Part time, Subcontract, Casual, Volunteer

Pay: $26.50 – $28.50 per hour

Application Question(s):
Do you have a valid Working with Children Check?

Work Location: In person

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