Gymnastics Coach Women Artistic Gymnastics

About the job Gymnastics Coach (Women Artistic Gymnastics)

THE JOB

Reporting to the Head Gymnastics Coach regularly, the Gymnastics Coach will be responsible for the following duties:

• To coordinate, design, and implement training programmes for elite athletes, and assistant design and implement training program for junior athletes in Hong Kong;
• To fully utilize and integrate scientific, medical and other athlete support services into the elite training programme to enhance elite training outcomes;
• To monitor athlete performance through comprehensive, multi-method assessment and regular evaluation;
• To provide timely and critically analyzed progress reports on athletes training progress;
• To be responsible for administrative matters related to local and overseas squad training and competitions;
• To supervise Assistant Coaches and part-time coaches; and
• To assist the HKSI and The Gymnastics Association of Hong Kong, China with coach education programmes.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• A University degree or its equivalent;
• A valid coaching certificate issued by the relevant governing body;
• A minimum of 5 years professional coaching experience, including coaching experience in 4 types of women apparatus in artistic gymnastics and proven record of achievement in coaching Gymnastics athletes at national level or its equivalent;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• Working as team and fair player;
• High level of computer literacy; and
• Have First Aid certificate, awareness/ knowledge of Child Protection in sport and equal opportunity issues in the context of Hong Kong are an added advantage.

APPLICATIONS

Applicants who are not invited for interview within six months may consider their applications unsuccessful.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Data collected will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes only.

THE HKSI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER