Sports Internship in a High School in Perth in Australia

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Location

Australia: Perth

Program Summary

Intern in the Sports Department of mainstream High Schools in Perth, working with the Head of Department and the PE Teachers. You'll combine coaching with sports administration, lesson planning, monitoring student performance, and much more.

There are 1,800 students, who are all encouraged to participate in more than their academic studies alone. The school is particularly proud of their competitive Swimming program, their sports facilities, and their Gifted and Talented Music program.

The areas of work you'll be involved in include:
- Assisting the PE teachers with the many various aspects of administration they need to deal with
- Assisting with lesson planning
- Monitoring student performance
- Shadowing the PE teachers
- Assisting with lessons

You'll get a lot of exposure to Australian sporting interests - not forgetting Aussie Rules football. This sport is extremely popular! However, there are lots of different types of sports available at the school, including:
- Athletics
- Football
- ...

Program Summary

School lessons last for 40 minutes and the school day runs from around 8:45 - 2:45 pm.

Program Highlights

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WHAT YOU'LL GAIN FROM DOING THIS PROJECT:
* An exciting, never-to-be-forgotten adventure into Australia and the opportunity to learn about the Aborigine culture that makes this country so fascinating!

* New skills, more confidence, a greater understanding of a different culture, invaluable personal and professional development.

* An entry on your CV or résumé that will put you head and shoulders above most others in the job market

* And best of all ... an unforgettable experience!

"I just wanted to say a huge thank you for helping me arrange my project in Perth. I had such and amazing time and left with an unforgettable experience. I'll definitely advise 'Travellers' to anybody hoping for a similar opportunity and experience! I'm already planning my return to Australia after I finish University! Thank you once again!" - Keira Rowsome

Fields

Education
Parks & Recreation
Physical Therapy
Sports

Year(s) Offered

Available all year round, subject to school term dates. Our placements are very flexible, you can choose your own start and finish dates.

Participation Guidelines

American, Asian, Australian, Canadian, European, Kiwi, South African and Worldwide Participants.

Cost in USD per week

Varies depending on length of your stay. Please contact us for more info, or see a full list of all project prices on our website.

Program Includes:

What's Included:
- Arranging the internship
- Full pre-departure support and assistance
- Funds protection insurance
- Accommodation
- Meeting you at the nearest Airport
- Transfer to your accommodation
- In-country team support and backup
- 24-hr emergency support
- Certificate of Completion

Further Info:
* Full support from the moment of booking and throughout your placement to your return home. There are support staff 24/7 in all our destinations worldwide and a 24 hour emergency international telephone line direct to the Head Office.

* You'll be met at the nearest airport on your arrival by our in-country manager who will take you to your accommodation and give you a full induction into the area. He/she will also be on call 24/7 and you'll see them frequently.

* Pre-departure you'll receive comprehensive information about every aspect of your placement and necessary preparations, ranging from what to pack, to visa information, to what to do on your weekend travel in the country. Your safety, well being and happiness throughout your placement are our primary concerns and we will keep in touch with you throughout. International flights not included.

Salary & Compensation

We organising unpaid volunteer and Internship experiences overseas, for which participants have to pay to take part in (which covers things like their food, accommodation, airport transfers, transport, support of our local staff etc). We do not arrange paid programmes or employment opportunities overseas.

Experience Required

Yes.

Qualifications

You should be studying a Sports-related subject at university or college, or be qualified. You should also be aged 18 or over.

Application Procedures

Letters of Reference
Online Application
Resume

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Sports Internship in a High School in Perth in Australia

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Program Summary

Program Summary

Program Highlights

Fields

Year(s) Offered

Participation Guidelines

Cost in USD per week

Program Includes:

Salary & Compensation

Experience Required

Qualifications

Application Procedures