Run Ready is seeking an enthusiastic physiotherapist to join our team and support our ongoing partnership with a VAFA club in 2025.
Run Ready is a sports performance facility & physiotherapy clinic located in Glen Iris, Melbourne. We specialise in run coaching, strength and conditioning, sports injury assessment and rehabilitation for running-based sports. Our state-of-the-art facility provides a professional standard experience for local athletes. We have been successfully operating since 2012 and are acknowledged as one of the leading providers of athletics performance coaching and sports rehab in Melbourne.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work as physiotherapist for the women’s program at a large VAFA club playing in the Premier division. This role will involve:
- Assessment, management and rehabilitation of injured players during weekly training sessions
- Coordination of return to play processes and clearance in conjunction with coaching staff
- Attendance at all senior women’s matches including the provision of match-day physiotherapy
- Oversee and deliver an injury prevention component within one of the team’s training sessions each week
- Supervise and mentor sports trainers rostered within the program
Attendance at all training sessions (Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 5pm - 8pm in Glen Iris) and at all matches (Saturdays from 11am - 4pm, location varied) is an essential component of this role. Additional paid administrative time to facilitate communication with stakeholders will be factored into an overall remuneration package.
This is a part-time, fixed term opportunity for the 2025 VAFA football season with the role commencing in March and concluding at the end of September, with the opportunity for reappointment in following seasons subject to performance review.
