Primary School Sports & Dance Coaches (with Early Childhood Opportunities)

Location: Kelly Sports Ballarat and surrounding suburbs.

Job Type: Casual (5 - 15+ hours per week). Note: Additional hours will readily be offered once you are established and demonstrate consistent reliability, enthusiasm, and professionalism.

Pay Rates: Fitness Industry Award 2020 – Level 3A casual rates, based on age- plus applicable penalties and allowances

Applicable travel allowances/reimbursements in accordance with the Fitness Industry Award.

About Us Kelly Sports has been Australia's leading provider of children's sports programs since 1994, aiming to give kids of all abilities a lifelong love of sport. We focus on creating fun, inclusive, and supportive environments where children can be active and learn fundamental movement skills.

The Opportunity We are exclusively seeking experienced, reliable, enthusiastic, and qualified sports and dance coaches to deliver engaging term-time programs across Greater Ballarat.

- Primary Focus: Delivering 60-90 minute after-school multi-sport sessions (typically between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM) and specialised lunchtime dance programs (Jazz, Funk, Hip Hop) that culminate in a choreographed performance for primary school students.
- Secondary Focus (Increased Hours):



Delivering 20-30 minute fundamental motor skill sessions for children aged 2 to 5 years old in early learning centres and kindergartens, typically between 8:45 AM and 12:00 PM.
- Additional Work: Opportunities for school holiday programs, weekend events, and sports birthday parties are available for coaches who demonstrate consistent reliability and high-quality instruction.

Key Skills & Attributes

- Proven experience teaching, coaching, and managing primary school-aged children, with the versatility to adapt to energetic pre-schoolers.
- Specialised skills to teach and choreograph primary school dance routines.
- An engaging, highly communicative coaching style with a strict emphasis on maximum participation, skill development, and fun.
- Highly suitable for local university students studying in relevant fields or active local sporting club members.

Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

- A valid Driver's Licence and reliable access to your own personal car to travel between Ballarat venues.
- An Employee Working With Children Check (or immediate willingness to obtain).
- A National Police Check dated within the last 30 days.
- HLTAID012 First Aid in an Education Care Setting (or immediate willingness to obtain).

Pay: $27.61 – $36.81 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 – 15.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Primary School Sports & Dance Coaches (with Early Childhood Opportunities) (Ballarat)
🏢 Kelly Sports Victoria West
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