Job Description Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan
Job type: Part time / From 28/01/2025 - 19/12/2025
Organisation: Schools (Government)
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Other
Reference: 1451167
Selection Criteria Proven experience and well-developed knowledge and skills in Rugby League. Exemplary interpersonal skills with staff and external agencies including a demonstrated ability to lead and work effectively in a busy team environment. Demonstrated technical knowledge and expertise relevant to the position. Demonstrated capacity to actively contribute to a broad range of school activities including physical education. Demonstrated commitment to professional learning and growth for both self and others. Role The role of the Sports, Physical Education and Elite Sports Program (Rugby League stream) Development Officer will work alongside the classroom teachers and leadership team to support the implementation of physical education classes and the growth and development of our Rugby League student athletes.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the following attributes:
Passion, enthusiasm and a strong coaching and participation background in Rugby League Ability to stay abreast of current and developing trends in Rugby League (i.e.
new training techniques and technologies). Enthusiasm and the ability to motivate and engage students. Strong leadership skills. Team-driven. Display positive initiative. Display empathy, commitment and resilience. High level of organisational skills and attention to detail. Actively demonstrate the College's values and goals in all dealings with members of the school and wider community. Responsibilities Elite Sports Program - Rugby League Stream Assist with the organisation of logistical elements of the Elite Sports Program - Rugby League Stream. Assist with the running of before and after school training sessions. Assist with the planning of engaging, positive and progressive training sessions that are well organised to develop skills, decision making, leadership and teamwork capabilities for all participants of the Elite Sports Program - Rugby League Stream. Foster an environment that encourages athletes to set and work towards personal goals. Be involved with the trial/selection process for representative teams and/or interschool competition. Assist with Talent Identification Sessions to support intake of students into the Elite Sports Program. Assist in providing and ensuring a positive learning environment for all students enrolled in the Elite Sports Program - Rugby League Stream. Assist in the monitoring and reporting of participation and levels of activity of students in the Elite Sports Program - Rugby League Stream. Develop and communicate game strategies that align with the team's capabilities and strengths. Model to students the importance of teamwork, communication, and mutual respect on and off the field. Instil age-appropriate life skills such as time management, resilience and leadership through participation in Rugby League. Assist with Implementing programs and pathways to increase the participation of Rugby League across the College. Liaise with the relevant Mount Ridley College staff responsible for providing reports on student performance, injuries, games results and other matters as required. Physical Education Classes Assist with the preparation and packing up of equipment of Physical Education classes. Assist with the running of Physical Education classes including but not limited to organising warm-ups, umpiring and/or working with breakaway groups. Technology and Equipment Assisting with the development and management of systems for storage, maintenance and ordering of equipment. Maintaining equipment in a clean and serviceable condition. Storing equipment in a manner which best facilitates access, maintenance and security. Counting, packing and refilling items before and after sport days. Be confident and resourceful in learning new technologies and continuously upskill in digital technologies to engage students and enhance student learning. Effective use of Compass (School's Administration and Learning Management System). Administration Assist with Sporting Administrative Duties as required. Assist the Director of Specialised Programs - ESP and Sport with a variety of administrative duties to ensure the efficient operation of the Elite Sports Program. Who May Apply Individuals with the aptitude, experience and/or qualifications to fulfill the specific requirements of the position.
EEO AND OHS Commitment Applicants seeking part-time employment are encouraged to apply for any teaching service position and, if they are the successful candidate, request a reduced time fraction.
Such requests will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis and will be subject to the operational requirements of the school.
The Department of Education is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all.
We value diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for roles within the Department.
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Our schools actively promote the safety and wellbeing of all students, and all school staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm in the school environment.
Conditions of Employment All staff employed by the Department and schools have access to a broad range of employment conditions and working arrangements. Appointment of successful applicants will be made subject to a satisfactory pre-employment conditions check. A probationary period may apply during the first year of employment and induction and support programs provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr