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Development Coaches

Port Melbourne Chargers Women's Football Club


  • Port Melbourne Victoria Australia
  • Volunteer Position
17 Jun 2025
Applications 0

Description

Volunteer | Flexible | Inclusive Community

Port Melbourne Chargers Womens Football Club is an amateur women’s only football club competing in the Victorian Amateur Football Association. Established in 2025, our Club is home to Premier & Divisional Womens teams. We are building a legacy that will inspire change, elevating women in sport, and make a lasting impact

Now Recruiting: Volunteer Development Coaches

We’re looking for Development Coaches to provide support across our women's teams. These flexible volunteer role/s suit individuals with experience in line coaching, skill development, or mentoring - or those looking to grow in these areas. Whether you're available regularly or just on match day, your contribution will help build a consistent and supportive environment for player development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the Director of Coaching in planning and delivering training sessions
  • Work one-on-one or in small groups to support individual player development
  • Provide input on player skill progression and identify development priorities
  • Attend match days and/or training sessions and offer coaching support across either team
  • Support clear and consistent messaging across the coaching team
  • Assist with skill assessments and feedback loops during the season
  • Contribute to club-wide coaching discussions and strategy reviews
  • Collaborate with Assistant Coaches to align on drills, language, and player goals
  • Support player wellbeing and promote club values in all settings

About You

As a passionate and dedicated member of our Club, you’ll bring:

  • A commitment to the Club values of Community, Integrity, Passion, Respect & Excellence
  • Experience in football coaching, mentoring, or skill development
  • Strong understanding of football rules, strategies, and coaching techniques.
  • The ability to collaborate within a coaching panel and adapt across different team environments
  • Strong communication skills and a supportive, inclusive approach to coaching
  • A team-first mindset with a desire to help players thrive on and off the field
  • Familiarity with VAFA or community football structures is a plus
  • Hold or be willing to obtain a volunteer Working with Children Check

You’ll work alongside our Director of Coaching and football operations as part of a collaborative coaching panel. Whether you’re an experienced coach or building capability, we’d love to hear from you.

Essential Requirements

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Application Instruction

To express your interest in becoming a Development Coach at Port Melbourne Chargers - or to be considered for any future coaching roles - please get in touch with a brief summary of your experience and what excites you about being part of our club.

You’re welcome to contact either of the following:

Harriet Cooper, Director of Coaching
0413 306 339
coach@portmelbournechargersfootball.com.au

Kerry Ashbrook, President
0419 938 764
president@portmelbournechargersfootball.com.au

We’re happy to answer any questions or have a conversation about how your availability and skills might align. These roles are flexible, and we’re open to working with your availability.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis – so don’t wait to get in touch!

Kerry Ashbrook, President

+61 419 938 764, president@portmelbournechargersfootball.com.au

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