Strength and Conditioning Coach (Early Career)

Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS)

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Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS)

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Brisbane ▸ Queensland ▸ Australia
Full Time, Contract/Temp
$77,250 to $97,991 pa + super and leave loading

17 Jul 2026

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The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is on a bold journey towards Brisbane 2032 and beyond. Following the extraordinary success of Queensland athletes at the recent Olympic and Paralympic Games, we are now focused on delivering even more medal-winning moments through to Los Angeles 2028 and our home Games in 2032.

We are seeking talented, motivated individuals whose values and behaviours align with our team and culture. If you are passionate about high performance, committed to continuous improvement, and want to be part of something transformational, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey.

In this role, you will support categorised athletes alongside the QAS Strength & Conditioning team while also coordinating the day-to-day operation of the Recovery Centre, ensuring the facility operates smoothly in support of athlete recovery. This role is suited to an Early Career practitioner keen to develop their Strength & Conditioning skills and knowledge in a High Performance environment.

Some Of Your Responsibilities Will Include

Contribute to providing evidence-based strength and conditioning support in line with Individual Athlete Performance Plans (IAPP) aligned with their What It Takes to Win (WITTW) framework.
Assist the Strength and Conditioning team in delivering specific and relevant performance testing and tracking/monitoring for QAS categorised athletes, providing timely feedback to the coaches, athletes and Performance Support team members.
Collect, store, and share athlete data/vision in the Athlete Management System (AMS) and other approved platforms in line with QAS expectations.
Perform a variety of day-to-day administrative and operational tasks to ensure the effective functioning of the QAS Recovery Centre, including supervising athlete access to the wet therapy room and other facilities during designated shifts, whilst ensuring a safe, welcoming and professional environment.
Implement and monitor wet therapy protocols and facility standards, maintaining cleanliness, safety, and functionality while escalating issues to the appropriate QAS staff as required.

The Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our athletes.

We are committed to an environment where athletes from any background are heard, treated fairly and free from abuse.

More information regarding the QAS Safeguarding Statement of Commitment can be found on our website (qasport.qld.gov.au/about-qas/sport-integrity).

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Essential Requirements

First Aid Certificate
Human Movement / Coaching / Exercise / Sports Science Degree
Current Provide/Perform CPR
Level 2 Strength & Conditioning Coach
National Police / Criminal History Check
Working with Children / Working with Vulnerable People Check
Drivers Licence
Sports Integrity Australia Antidoping Fundamentals and Annual Update

Attachments

QAS693835 PO2(S.155) Strength and Conditioning Coach (Early Career) (50843) - RD
QAS Applicant Kit - v5.0 (2)

Application Instruction

Apply online through the Queensland Government Smart jobs and careers website at smartjobs.qld.gov.au.

Please provide the following information to the panel to assess your suitability:

A current résumé - This should include the contact details of at least one referee who has thorough knowledge of your conduct and work performance within the previous two years.
A brief response (1 page) describing why you are best suited person for this role with consideration to our values and behaviours.

Further information about the QAS and applying for a job can be found in the QAS Applicant Kit which is included as an attachment in the job advertisement

If you have any questions on the role, please contact: Matt Hass - [email protected]

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