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Sport and Recreation | Te Tākaro me te Hākinakina

Sport and recreation may be for you if you are interested in:

• fitness techniques, and health and nutrition
• training, coaching, teaching and motivating people
• planning, organising or promoting sports or fitness activities
• leading outdoor recreation activities.

Sports Coach/Official | Pouako/Kātipa Hākinakina

Job

Sports coaches/officials coach and instruct athletes, and are the officials in charge of sporting events.

Groundsperson | Kaimanaaki Papa

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Groundspeople are in charge of the turf (grass), tracks and pitches at sports fields, golf courses, public areas, schools and racecourses.

Psychologist | Kaimātai Hinengaro

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Psychologists investigate, assess and work with people who have problems affecting their behaviour, thoughts and emotions, and help them to develop their potential. Organisational psychologists focus on recommending ways to improve workplaces. 

Recreation Co-ordinator | Kaiwhakarite Hākinakina

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Recreation co-ordinators plan and run community leisure, before and after-school and sport programmes at venues such as recreation centres, parks, clubs and schools.

Physiotherapist | Kairomiromi

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Physiotherapists work to maintain and promote people's health. They help restore function and independence when people have a disability or problem caused by physical, brain and nervous system disorders.