Recreational Gymnastics Coach

About the position

As a Recreational Gymnastics Coach at United Gymnastics Academy, you will be responsible for providing exceptional coaching and guidance to gymnasts of various skill levels. The role focuses on creating a positive and supportive environment where athletes can develop their gymnastics skills, build confidence, and achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and lead gymnastics classes for participants ranging from beginners to advanced levels in floor exercises, bars, beam, vault, and tumbling.
• Provide individualized feedback and support to help gymnasts improve their techniques and performance.
• Foster a safe and inclusive training environment that promotes teamwork, sportsmanship, and personal growth.
• Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, upcoming events, and any relevant information.
• Assist in equipment setup, maintenance, and organization to ensure a safe training environment.

Requirements

• Childcare experience
• CPR Certification
• First Aid Certification
• Sports coaching experience
• Communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Previous experience in gymnastics coaching or participation in competitive gymnastics or Cheer/Dance
• Strong knowledge of gymnastics techniques, skills progression, and safety protocols
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire athletes of all ages
• Certification in CPR/First Aid or willingness to obtain certification
• Experience in sports coaching or related fields such as martial arts, cheerleading, or basketball
• Background in childcare or lifeguarding

Benefits

• Paid training
• On-the-job training
• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Flexible schedule