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SCIENTIFIC CONDITIONING COACH

Hong Kong Sports Institute LtdHong Kong

30+ days ago

Job description

THE JOB

Reporting to the Scientific Conditioning Manager and the Senior Scientific Conditioning Coach, the Scientific Conditioning Coach will be responsible for the following duties :

To develop and implement safe and effective training programmes for athletes;
To supervise injured athletes’ training in cooperation with the Sports Medicine Centre;
To coordinate scientific testing in cooperation with the Scientific Assessment team and TID team;
To perform fitness and field-testing on athletes for monitoring training progress;
To collaborate with other disciplines of the Scientific Conditioning Centre and other Centres as appropriate to the biopsychosocial operational model;
To provide both local and overseas on-field support to elite sports teams;
To centralize and maintain a database for all training records;
To assist in administrative tasks and supervise junior staff;
To organize, implement and assist in educational workshops and lectures for athletes, coaches and / or NSAs;
To monitor the maintenance of the fitness area and equipment; and
To keep abreast of the current trends of Strength and Conditioning for peak performance.

THE REQUIREMENTS

A university degree in Strength and Conditioning, Sports Science or a relevant discipline;

A minimum of 4 years’ relevant working experience in strength and conditioning. Experience in elite training is a definite advantage;

Holder of a certified Strength and Conditioning specialist certification or a related qualification;

Holder of valid first aid, CPR and AED certificate;

Excellent command of both spoken and written English. Ability to speak Cantonese and Putonghua is a definite advantage;

Proficient in MS-Word and Excel; and

Awareness / knowledge of Child Protection in sport and equal opportunity issues in the context of Hong Kong are an added advantage.

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Scientific Conditioning Coach • Hong Kong