Queensland Academy for Health Sciences (QAHS) empowers high-achieving students in Years 10-12 through a world-class curriculum in a holistic, supportive environment.

We are seeking a dedicated fitness professional to nurture and motivate our students in a culture of excellence, wellbeing and global citizenship.

This role requires both morning and afternoon fitness sessions.

Job details

About the School

Queensland Academy for Health Sciences (QAHS) is committed to fostering a dynamic educational environment that supports and challenges contemporary learners. QAHS empowers students to achieve excellence through a world-class curriculum, promoting values such as lifelong learning, creativity, and global citizenship. The Academy nurtures a culture of respect, diversity, and sustainability, preparing students to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

About the Role

As the Gym Instructor at QAHS, you will play a vital role in leading the fitness centre and programs, inspiring students to achieve their fitness goals while promoting a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering high-quality personal training and group fitness sessions tailored to students' needs and abilities.
• Supervising and ensuring safe use of gym equipment and facilities, including maintenance and monitoring.
• Conducting pre-exercise screenings and evaluations for students.
• Supporting fitness initiatives, such as preparing students for activities like The Kokoda Challenge.
• Promoting wellbeing and fitness across the QAHS community through engaging programs and activities.

This role would suit a passionate fitness professional who thrives in a supportive and inclusive environment, inspiring students to embrace lifelong health and wellbeing.

About You

The following traits would be beneficial:

• Experience in personal training and group fitness instruction.
• Knowledge of gym equipment maintenance and safety protocols.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students and staff.
• Ability to work independently and creatively plan fitness programs.
• A positive and enthusiastic approach to promoting health and wellbeing.

Why Join Us

QAHS offers a supportive and innovative environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. You will work with a team dedicated to fostering excellence, creativity, and wellbeing, while enjoying the opportunity to inspire future leaders in a globally focused community.

Interested? To Apply: 

• Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
• Attach a 1-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• SER678020_26T - Role Description (PDF, 227KB)
  Role Description
  
  Applicant Information Package (PDF, 232KB)
  Information Package for Applicants