Strength and Conditioning Coach
Brisbane Bullets
- Brisbane, QLD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with a dynamic team to optimise player performance at the Bullets!
- Take the next step in your career - set new standards in elite sports training
- Join one of Australia's premier clubs in the the National Basketball League
- In conjunction with the high-performance team, develop and quantify a physical performance plan for the Brisbane Bullets.
- Within the context of the season plan, and working in collaboration with high performance staff, develop and execute individual player plans that result in enhanced performance.
- Work with the medical staff to design, implement and assess integrated screening programs and incorporate injury prevention programs; facilitate a reporting method using the player data management system for coach and player feedback.
- Lead the weekly scheduling of physical preparation and performance (including recovery) in line with basketball requirements.
- Plan, execute and review all physical performance sessions.
- Review skills and team training daily with regards to planned volume and intensity; and provide feedback and recommendations to coaching staff with respect to planned versus executed load.
- Plan and oversee the execution of individual and team preparation (warm up) for all sessions.
- Monitor player loads and performance via GPS and other proven and available technology (training and playing).
- Plan and oversee the implementation of individual and team recovery elements for all sessions.
- Regularly assess and report on the compliance and effectiveness of individual and team recovery programs.
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or equivalent degree
- Industry recognised education and accreditation - minimum requirement ASCA Professional Level 2 or equivalent would be desirable.
- Minimum of 2-3 years of experience working as a strength and conditioning coach in an elite environment.
- Previous experience monitoring player loads and performance utilising catapult systems.
- Program leadership/management - Basketball or sport experience leading a physical high-performance program.
- Ability to align the physical requirements of the game with the vision of the Head Coach.
- Ability to develop a positive performance culture, championing teamwork.
- Demonstrates personal commitment to the pursuit of excellence.
- Willingness to lead and be held accountable.
- Proven work ethic and quality decision making capability.
- Willingness to challenge, be challenged and listen.
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