Applications Open for the following teams:
- Under 11s
- Under 13s
- Under 15s
- Under 17s
Objective of the Role:
- To conduct player selection trials with Head Coach and selection panel
- To conduct regular training sessions for an allocated Rep Squad Team (Team)
- To lead the allocated Team through regional tournaments and Central West Zone Association Championships
- To build the reputation of the Association through its participation in tournaments and Association Championships
- To provide all parties associated with your Team with a positive Rep Squad experience
- To enhance and develop the skills of the players in your Team
Key Duties:
The key duties of this role include, but are not limited to, in conjunction with the Head Coach:
- Lead all Team coaching matters relating to training, preparation, game day, and post-game review
- Devise a training schedule and plan
- Coach, mentor and develop the Team and assistant coach (where applicable)
- Identify and maximise the underlying potential of players to deliver long-term growth in individual athletes
- Provide players with direct learning at a practical level through individual, and team coaching instruction, including instruction in technique, specialist position skills and team skills
- Utilise and maximise available resources to ensure individual athletes are technically, tactically, physically, and mentally prepared to perform to the highest possible standard
- Achieve consistent improvement and competitive performances across the Rep season
- Ensure that clear and appropriate team protocols and standards are established and maintained
- Positively communicate with players and parents on areas for player improvement and growth in performance
- Liaise and work collegiately with the Head Coach and other members of the Rep program coaching panel
- Attend Rep Squad selection trials and assist with Squad selections
- Attend the annual player induction meeting
- Be available for seminars, workshops, sponsor events and photo sessions, as required
- Provide a written report to the Board on the progress of the Team and suggestions for improvement in the Rep program as requested
- Ensure up-to-date records are maintained and available on training attendance, game attendance, injuries, and player development progress.