Sports Trainer for Women's Squad Team (Overseas Tournament)

The Hong Kong Baseball Association (HKBA) is recruiting a Sports Trainer to provide professional care to players at the Women's Squad Team (the Team) in the coming overseas tournament.

Servicing period: 2023 Jan 21-25
Servicing location: Saitama, Japan
Delegation size: 24 players, 1 Team Leader, 2 Coaches, 1 Sports Trainer

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement and monitor strength, conditioning and injury prevention programs for the players;
  • Assist in the rehabilitation program;
  • Maintain thorough medical records on all injuries and rehabilitation procedures;
  • Liaise with the coaching staff and respective directors on the scope of work.

Qualification and Requirements:
  • Holding university degree in sports medicine, strength and conditioning or a relevant discipline;
  • A minimum of 1-year working experience preferably in relevant practical fields;
  • Experience in working with baseball teams is preferred;
  • Holding valid travel docuemnts.
  • Meet the inbound vaccination requirements in Hong Kong and Japan;

Terms and Conditions for the Appointment:
  • The appointed Sports Trainer provides the service as a self-employed person;
  • The appointed Sports Trainer is legally responsible for his/her negligence in causing property damage or personal injury to third parties;
  • He/she has to complete and submit a tax return in accordance with the Inland Revenue Ordinance and fulfil the Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) Schemes Ordinance to enroll himself/herself as a self-employed person.

Offers
  • Pay rates: HK$1,300 per day x 5 days
  • HKBA provides one round-trip air ticket in economy class; the appointed Sports Trainer must follow the same flight schedule as the Team
  • HKBA provides accommodation, 3 meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner), local transportation during the stay in Japan with the Team;
  • HKBA provides one set of formal dresses;
  • HKBA provides travel insurance for the servicing period;
  • HKBA supports the extra baggage charges for carrying a massage bed with the Team.

Application Method:
Interested parties, please apply through email to sg@hkbaseball.org with the subject of "Apply for the post of Sports Trainer for Women's Squad (Overseas Tournament)".

HKBA will contact the short-listed candidates before 31 December 2022 for an interview.

* Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. All collected data will be disposed after finishing the recruitment. *