About The Role
We are looking for outgoing, fun, and enthusiastic people to join our team. You will be reliable, confident and an open communicator. You must be considered flexible and willing to travel to different suburbs of the Illawarra. You must also be available to work evenings during the week and on weekends for game day.
The Sports Trainer position is designed and suitable for Physiotherapy, Osteopathy and Sports & Exercise Science students. This position is also ideal for individuals with a Sports Trainer Level 1 or 2 accreditation, First Aid Certificate with CPR Training and Working with Children Check.
What we're looking for
Evaluate and assess sports-related injuries to determine their severity and provide appropriate immediate care and treatment.
Administer first aid and emergency care for injuries during sports events or training sessions. This includes handling cuts, bruises, sprains, strains, and more serious medical emergencies.
Apply taping and bracing techniques to support injured or vulnerable body parts and prevent further injury during sporting activities.
Provide basic guidance on nutrition and hydration to optimise players’ performance and overall well-being.
Maintain detailed records of injuries, treatment plans, and progress throughout rehabilitation.
Advise players on the appropriate sports equipment and ensure its proper fitting to reduce the risk of injury and maximise performance.
Communicate effectively with athletes, coaches, parents and medical professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to player care and injury management.
Design and oversee rehabilitation programs for athletes recovering from injuries. Collaborate with medical professionals to ensure proper recovery and return to sports protocols are followed.
Collaborate with coaches and school/community sports programs to create a safe and conductive environment for players’ development and performance improvement.
Maintain CPR and AED certifications to prepare for medical emergencies during sports events.
The Process
Three steps, no surprises.
We keep hiring simple and human. You'll always know where things stand, and you'll meet the team before anyone commits.