Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach
Core
Designing and delivering strength, speed, and power programs for 30-35 AFL players to enhance physical ability relative to game demands.
Role type
Senior Strength and Conditioning Coach (Elite Sports)
Builds
Physical performance and resilience for AFL players
Domain
Professional Sports / Athletics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strength and power training prescription, Speed development, Injury pathology knowledge, VFL game day rotation management, Training management systems (Force Decks, NordBord), Rehabilitation program design
Preferred skills
Masters of High Performance Sport, ASCA Level 2 accreditation, Online strength programming platforms
Technologies
Force Decks, NordBord
Responsibilities
Plan and deliver individualized strength and conditioning programs, Collaborate with physiotherapists to address player physical needs, Design and implement physical testing batteries, Lead and manage VFL Strength and Conditioning staff, Execute VFL match day rotation strategies and communication, Guide player behavioral change through relationship building
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities