Thanks and regards,

Marc Portus.

 

Physiotherapist - COE

Cricket Australia

 

Cricket Australia (CA) is one of the nation’s premier sporting bodies and the peak body for cricket in Australia, providing an exciting and challenging work environment.

 

The CA Centre of Excellence (COE), incorporating the Australian Institute of Sport Cricket programs, is respected for its ability to develop future international cricketers. An opportunity has arisen at the elite level within Australian Cricket for a Physiotherapist to be based at the COE in Brisbane. This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about maintaining Australia’s position as a dominant force in world cricket.

 

Reporting jointly to the Sport Science Sport Medicine Manager and the Australian Team Physiotherapist, you will have responsibility for:

• Providing world’s best physiotherapy services to CA high performance programs including AIS Men’s and Women’s programs, the Australian Women’s Team, Australia A and the Australian youth squads;
• Deputise on occasion for the Australian Men’s team physiotherapist;
• Provide physiotherapy services to COE specialist skill programs and camps;
• Coordinating the CA National Physiotherapy Working Group and its processes;
• Coordinating the Case Management process for injured CA and AIS contracted players; and
• Contributing to Cricket Australia Research, Development and Education initiatives and staying up to date with world’s best practice in sports physiotherapy.

 

Your previous experience as a physiotherapist for an elite sporting team as well as relevant post graduate tertiary qualifications will enable you to hit the ground running. You will have exceptional attention to detail, superior communication skills and the ability to innovate. You will take pride in providing physical preparation and injury rehabilitation programs to all high performance cricket players.

 

An attractive salary package is on offer, initially on a two year full time contract. Based at the Centre of Excellence in Brisbane, you will also be required to undertake some domestic and international travel. If you are dedicated about sustaining the outstanding reputation of Australian cricket while working alongside a motivated and passionate team of professionals this is the position for you.

 

To obtain further information please contact Kylie Young on (03) 9653 8875.  To apply, please forward applications by email to jobs@...  

Applications close Friday 15 August. Proposed start date early Oct

 

 

Sport Dietitian

Cricket Australia

 

Cricket Australia (CA) is one of the nation’s premier sporting bodies and the peak body for cricket in Australia, providing an exciting and challenging work environment. This role will provide an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about maintaining Australia’s position as a dominant force in world cricket. 

 

The objective of the Cricket Australia’s Centre of Excellence  is to ensure the ongoing success of future Australian cricket teams, specifically providing current and promising cricketers with ongoing support, coaching and technical assistance. An opportunity has arisen at the elite level within Australian Cricket for a part-time Sport Dietitian to be based at the Centre of Excellence in Brisbane.

 

Reporting to the Sport Science Sport Medicine Manager, you will work with all levels of Australian high performance cricket to deliver a world best sport nutrition program.  Working with the Australian Men’s and Women’s Teams, the AIS Men’s and Women’s Programs, CA Youth Representative Teams and CA Umpires, your key responsibilities will be to:

 

• Develop and implement comprehensive individualised nutrition plans for high performance cricketers;
• Work with coaches, management and other support staff to develop plans for food, hydration and supplements when elite squads are in camp and on tour;
• Establish a network of Sport Dietitians with State Cricket Associations; and
• Contribute to Cricket Australia and Australian Institute of Sport research, education and training initiatives.

 

This two year part time contract position (envisaged to be 1.5 days a week) requires a highly credentialed and experienced Sport Dietitian with excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.  A track record of providing elite sport nutrition services will be an advantage. If you are dedicated about sustaining the outstanding reputation of Australian cricketers whilst working alongside a motivated and passionate team of professionals this is the position for you.

 

To obtain further information please contact Kylie Young on (03) 9653 8875. To apply, please forward applications by email to jobs@...

Applications close Monday 11^th August.