Job Overview
Recreational Gymnastics Coach
A recreational gymnastics coach's job description includes teaching basic skills and progressions to children in a safe and fun environment, creating and implementing lesson plans, and monitoring student progress. Coaches are also responsible for ensuring the safety of all participants, acting as a positive role model, and maintaining good communication with students and their families. Key responsibilities also include managing class equipment and promoting personal growth alongside gymnastics development.
Core responsibilities
- Instruction:Lead and assist gymnastics classes, teaching fundamental skills, drills, and progressions appropriate for recreational levels.
- Safety:Create and maintain a safe, positive, and structured learning environment for all participants, and ensure equipment is used correctly and safely.
- Lesson planning:implement lesson plans that are set by program manager
- Mentorship:Act as a positive role model, motivating students to build confidence, set goals, and overcome challenges.
- Communication:Establish and maintain good communication with athletes, parents, and other staff members.
- Class management:Manage class size, monitor participation, and ensure controlled and orderly classes.
Additional duties
- Assist with administrative tasks as needed.
- Potentially assist with other activities like birthday parties.
- Clean and sanitize equipment before and after each class.
- Attend required training and stay current with gymnastics trends.
Required skills and qualifications
- General knowledge of gymnastics skills, drills, and progressions.
- A love for teaching and working with children.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to be positive, encouraging, and enthusiastic.
- Dependability, reliability, and teamwork.
- May require a background check and specific certifications like USAG Safesport.
- Ability to spot over 50 pounds may be a requirement.
Join us to empower young athletes through energetic coaching that promotes health, fun, and lifelong fitness!
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Please share your interests in working as a recreational gymnastics coach?
- Please share you work availability and any additional information you would like to share:
Experience:
- Gymnastics Coaching: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- ‘Aiea, HI 96701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
