TTA is seeking the services of a highly skilled team player for the position of National Performance Coach (Para). Reporting directly to the General Manager – National Paralympic Program and working in close collaboration with the National Head Coach (Para), the National Athlete & Coach Development Manager (Para), State Para Hub Coaches and Paralympic Performance Services Team members, the National Performance Coach (Para) will be a key pillar in ensuring TTA builds a sustainable Para Performance Pathway, including identifying, developing, supporting and progressing talented athletes to achieve future medal winning performances. Ensuring TTA meets its current Para High Performance goals and objectives, including delivering internationally competitive results at Para benchmark events is also a core function of the role.
The National Performance Coach (Para) will assist in developing and maintaining the daily performance environment at a National and State/Territory level, assist with coaching the National Team at international Para competitions including at benchmark events and help to continually increase the level of professionalism to provide the best chance of achieving exceptional results.
This is an outstanding opportunity for the right candidate to take Para High Performance table tennis in Australia to the next level. A demonstrated ability to maximise limited resources, a willingness to go above and beyond and the ability to communicate with a wide range of key stakeholders (athletes, parents, coaches, State/Territory Associations and State Para Hubs, TTA Board, funding partners, SIS/SAS Para Unit Leads, etc.) is essential.
Please see attached position description for further details.