The Essendon Football Club is a leader in the Australian sports industry, with well established values and behaviours.  Driven to be recognised and respected as the most successful sporting club in Australia, both on and off the field, we are now seeking a Rehabilitation Coach to join our Sports Science and Sports Medicine team.

Reporting to the High Performance Coach, you will be responsible for:
  • Coordinating rehabilitation sessions with a multidisciplinary team;
  • Planning and implementation of injury prevention and mobility programs;
  • Screening and monitoring players for injury risk; and

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications/experience:
  • Bachelor/Master of physiotherapy or equivalent;
  • AND Bachelor/Master of Exercise Science or equivalent; and
  • Experience working with elite athletes for 3+ years.

The successful candidate will have the following attributes:
  • Planning, organisational and administrative skills;
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team;
  • Strong attention to detail; and
  • Strong work ethic.

To apply in strict confidence or to seek a position description, please send your application to recruitment@essendonfc.com.au.

Applications close 9am Monday 30th September, 2013.

Please note that this role will be subject to background checks.