Academy Performance Coach

Responsibilities

• Ensure unified approach and One Club philosophy
• Deliver group and individual warmups under the direction of Manager of Performance
• Deliver group and individual gym sessions under the direction of the Manager of Performance
• Collate and organize GPS data to inform decision making processes
• Communicate with technical staff about daily & weekly loading as part of the larger periodization framework
• Plan and deliver player rehabilitation process in collaboration with other key Medical and Performance staff with a particular focus on end stage RTP
• Perform player testing, data collection/organization and analysis
• Aid in the monitoring and contribution of player Individual Physical Developmental Plans
• Assist with other related tasks as assigned by the Manager of Performance and Academy Director

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, or related fields, required
• Strength and Conditioning certification (CSCS or equivalent), required
• Minimum of 2 years working experience at Academy or equivalent level
• Performance and Sports Science certification (CPSS), preferred
• Experience in using GPS, VALD and other relevant systems, essential
• Postgraduate degree in Exercise Science, or related fields, preferred
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a high performing environment
• Available to travel when necessary and work evenings, weekends and holidays with some irregular hours
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel