The Sports Association for the Physically Disabled of Hong Kong, China is a multi-sport national sports association to develop and promote Para sports and enable local Para athletes to achieve sporting excellence. We are now inviting candidates with strong passion in Para sports development to apply for the post of Assistant Boccia Coach. The appointed incumbent will be given initially an eighteen-month contract. Contract renewal will be subject to performance.
Major Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Boccia Coach in managing the boccia programme
- Assist the Boccia Coach in coordinating, designing, and implementing training programmes for elite athletes
- Assist the Boccia Coach in monitoring athlete performance through comprehensive, multi-method assessment and regular evaluation
- Ensure athletes of all levels are well managed and facilitated with utmost training environment
- Ensure that all scientific, medical, education and other athlete support services are fully utilised and integrated into the sport programme to enhance elite training outcomes
- Responsible for administrative matters related to local and overseas squad training and competitions
Requirements
- University degree or relevant qualification
- Holder of national level coaching certificates or relevant accreditation
- At least 1 year’ experience in coaching or 2 years’ full-time working experience in related disciplines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Passionate in working with persons with physical impairments
- Understanding of the local rehabilitation network for people with physically impairment will be an advantage
Benefits
Salary will depend on qualifications and related work experience. Annual leave, Mandatory Provident Fund and medical insurance will be provided.
Application
Please send full resume with cover letter, current and expected monthly salary to the Sports Association for the Physically Disabled of Hong Kong, China (Address: Unit 141-148, G/F, Block B, Mei Fung House, Mei Lam Estate, Shatin, N.T.) or email admin@hksapd.org on or before 18 March 2025. Please quote “Job Application” on the envelope.
Applicants who are not invited for interview within one month may consider their applications unsuccessful.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Data collected will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes only.
