About the opportunity:

An exciting opportunity exists for a confident, fun, outgoing volunteer Sports Coach wanting to learn, adapt and develop their skills in the sports leadership industry.

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About Q Kids Sport:

Q Kids Sport was established to provide a variety of fun games, fitness, unique sports and activities to help primary school-aged kids stay active and motivated. We run a variety of sessions in and out of term that includes a mix of traditional sports, hybrid sports and unknown sports like Kin Ball, Gaga Ball, 9 Square In The Air, alongside other fun activities like NERF Wars, Water-based Games, Hula Hut Throwdown and Laser Tag to name just a few. We strive to provide a point of difference for the kids and our coaches with a strong emphasis on FUN!

 

About the position: 

Q Kids Sport is seeking interest from energetic confident volunteers who enjoy helping younger kids learn new lifelong skills while having fun. You will be able to follow instructions from different senior coaches and have a proactive approach in providing help and advice in a sports-minded learning context to younger kids when required. This can be, but is not limited to; leadership, teamwork, sportsmanship, fundamental physical movement, compassion, encouragement, self-belief, and confidence. There is nothing better than seeing a child's face smile at you after they conquer something new you have taught them!

 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Setup and pack down equipment as directed. 

• Read, interpret and understand written game instructions and rules and help implement them. 

• Help Re-enforce the coach's instructions to participants when required. 

• Help maintain and safe and fun environment.

 

Required:  

• Reliable and honest. 

• Confident communication skills to both adults and kids. 

• Able to listen to instructions and follow through. 

• Willingness to have fun with younger kids while helping maintain a safe environment. 

• Have a proactive approach to "everything"! 

• Available from 8:30am – 3:30pm on selected days during the school holidays.

 

Desired, but not essential: 

• Previous experience working with kids 6-15 years old. 

• Previous experience coaching or helping coach younger kids in a coaching/mentor role. 

 

What do you get? 

We provide you with a unique opportunity to be a positive role model and help enhance your leadership and organisation skills in a positive, safe and fun environment. 

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Extra: 

For the right person, this position has the potential to transfer into a paid coaching position within the Q Kids Sport business.

 

How to Apply?:

Please email your expression of interest and/or resume to: qkidssport@outlook.com.au   

*Please make sure to let us know your current and previous personal sporting/leadership journey and future aspirations which may relate to this opportunity.