AusCycling    

More than a sport.

Our ambition is to be a global leader in cycling, respected for our positive impact on and off the bike. We are here to ensure that current and future generations experience both the simple joy of riding a bike, and the opportunity to reach their full potential.

AusCycling is the nation’s peak riding and cycling body, representing more than 5 million Australians who ride bikes. Formed in 2020 from 19 state, territory, and national bodies, AusCycling is responsible for programs, projects and initiatives that encompass BMX, Track, Mountain Bike, Road, Para and recreational.

We help school kids learn to ride, we stage more than 500 events each year, we nurture clubs and create pathways, and we are responsible for the training, welfare, and performance of Australia’s Olympic, Commonwealth Games and World Tour athletes.

AusCycling is committed to diversity and inclusion, to integrity and clean sport, to building communities and to achieving excellence in the right way.

Auscycling partners with the South Australian Sports Institute (SASI) to play its role in the resourcing and delivery of a high-performance pathway and coaching structure to support South Australian athletes toward realizing their potential.

Team Purpose

Our Clubs & Community Pillar oversees events and racing; workforce education and accreditation programs; competition rules and the State / Territory delivery network.

Position Purpose

The Para-Cycling Coach will participate in talent identification initiatives and deliver coaching to athletes in structured talent development programs toward achieving Auscycling emerging athlete categorization.

Responsibilities

The following responsibilities are indicative requirements of the role and are not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all requirements.

• Role model AusCycling organisational values, demonstrating an exemplary standard of behaviour and ethical decision making, including respect for, and collaboration with others at all times.
• Establish, uphold and promote the principles of AusCycling policies and operating procedures.
• Identify and recruit male and female athletes of all ages that have the potential to be part of Para-Cycling Development Programs
• Promote and support existing Talent identification/Development programs in metropolitan and regional South Australia.
• Provide regular coaching to a group of Talent identified athletes as identified through SASI and AusCycling Talent Identification initiatives.
• Attend training camps and competitions as official team staff as directed and agreed upon by AusCycling and SASI.
• Undergo a personal coaching development plan co-designed with the SASI Coach Development Lead
• Safeguard the integrity of AusCycling through implementation of the highest standards and community expectations as it relates to the pathway team (with regard to inclusion, the safety and wellbeing of children, and anti-doping).
• Any other duties as necessary to enable the success of AusCycling.