About the role

As the School and Remote Community Programs Coach, you will plan and facilitate recreational gymnastics programs that are engaging and fun at the grassroots level. You will deliver gymnastics programs to children across the Northern Territory, working with schools, community organisations and local stakeholders to help build confidence, develop fundamental movement skills and inspire a lifelong love of physical activity. The ability to cater to large groups with varied abilities is essential.

Coaching with limited gymnastic equipment is required.

Key responsibilities

- Coach recreational gymnastics programs to groups primarily ranging in age from 5 years old up to 12 years old with varied skill levels
- Prepare lesson plans and complete program statistics and reports
- Keep records of activities, outcomes and expenses
- Budget and reconcile all expenditure
- Complete all associated tasks with regards to group and behaviour management
- Equipment set-up and pack down
- Keep participants safe and follow all Occupational Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Establish and maintain positive and productive relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including Northern Territory Government staff, Community Council staff, School staff and volunteers and community members
- Ensure the safety of participants through compliance with Gymnastics Australia's standards and NT occupational health and safety standards
- Ensure equipment and all activity areas are safe and consistent with minimum government and association standards




- Apply First Aid where necessary and consistent with First Aid standards
- Undertake courses, including online courses, and attend necessary meetings and conferences to ensure ongoing and upgraded capacity to deliver high quality programs
- Maintain Gymnastics Australia Technical Membership
- Undertake extensive travel throughout the Northern Territory to regional and remote communities
- Some weekend work and/or out of normal business hours

About you

- Passionate about gymnastics, physical activity and working with children
- Reliable, self-motivated and shows initiative
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Enjoys working with children with diverse backgrounds and abilities
- Proven experience in the effective management and delivery of a range of recreational gymnastics programs
- Proven experience in relationship building with a range of organisations
- Good customer service skills and ability to connect and engage with youth
- Demonstrated skills in using the internet and Microsoft based software including Word and Excel
- Good time management skills
- Positive, adaptable, reliable and comfortable working independently
- Excellent communicator who can build relationships with children,



schools and communities
- Organised, resourceful and ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of remote program delivery
- Willing and able to undertake extensive travel, including occasional weekend and out-of-hours work
- Minimum Gymnastics Australia Intermediate GfA Coach accreditation or equivalent
- Current driver's licence
- NT Ochre Card, National Police Check and First Aid qualification (Provide First Aid HLTAID003)
- Right to work in Australia
- Strong cross-cultural awareness, respect, and understanding of First Nations people and their history (desirable)
- Previous experience living and/or working in remote Australian First Nations communities (desirable)
- Remote four-wheel drive experience and training (desirable)

About us Gymnastics Northern Territory (GNT) is the governing body in the Northern Territory for the sport of gymnastics and is affiliated with the national governing body Gymnastics Australia (GA). GA is recognised by the Australian Sports Commission as the governing body for all gymnastics in Australia and is affiliated to the international governing body, World Gymnastics. GNT provides gymnastics programs to remote communities and schools throughout the Northern Territory.

GNT Vision: Every Territorian's life is enriched by Gymnastics.

GNT Purpose: To lead and grow gymnastics across the Northern Territory by creating inclusive, secure and high quality opportunities that enable every Territorian to participate, develop and thrive.

📌 Gymnastics Coach – School & Remote Community Programs (Woolner)
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