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What this job is
Sports coaches and outdoor adventure guides instruct individuals or groups in recreational and competitive sports, fitness activities, or wilderness pursuits in Australian outdoor settings. They design training programmes, deliver technical instruction, manage risk and safety protocols, and assess participant progress in gymnasiums, sports facilities, natural environments, or adventure tourism contexts.
Pay
A$1,442 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Adaptability and Flexibilitycore
- Cultural Awareness and Sensitivitycore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligencecore
- Goal Setting and Planningcore
- Group Facilitationcore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Inclusive Practicecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Adapt teaching to student's capabilities
- Adapt teaching to target group
- Adjust sporting equipment
- Conflict Resolution
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Disability Awareness and Inclusion
- Feedback Collection and Actioning
- Policy and Procedure Adherence
- Professional Boundaries Maintenance
- Record Management
- Workload Self-Management
- Written Communication