Job Title: Recreational Gymnastics Coach Job Description
Overview: Gym Skills Cleveland is seeking energetic, positive, and responsible individuals to join our team of gymnastics and tumbling coaches at our facility in North Ridgeville, OH. A background in coaching gymnastics, tumbling, or ninja is preferred, but not required. We offer full-scale training upon hire.
Our coaches are dedicated to providing the best gymnastics and tumbling experience for our kids. We are passionate about empowering our youth because we love working with children and seeing their growth. If this sounds like you, then apply to be a coach on our team!
With strong team support and unified goals, our business is dedicated to enriching the lives of children and families in our community.
Requirements:
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Previous experience in gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading, or ninja
- Physical ability to spot children of various ages and sizes
- Ability to interact and build relationships with children of various ages and their parents/guardians
- Ability to motivate and effectively explain skills and technique to students
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with other team members
Desired Qualities/Skills:
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Responsible
- Reliable
- Patient
- Creative
- Proactive
- High energy/enthusiasm
Programs & classes:
- Recreational Gymnastics/Tumbling
- Toddler and Preschool Gymnastics
- Mobile Gym (Must be able to travel to various locations during the day)
- Ninja
- Birthday Parties and Special Events (Open Gym, Clinics, Parents Night Out, Camp
- Coming soon - Cheer & Adult Programs
Job Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Create/follow curricula for classes
- Design and set up obstacle courses/stations for students
- Lead, teach, and motivate children through an energetic class while prioritizing students safety, learning and fun!
- Track and document students’ progress
- Clean mats/gym/lounge area
- Build relationships with families and children and update parents/guardians on student progress
- Work in respectful, collaborative, positive, and supportive team culture
- Coach other programming and special events as needed
- Cross train and may have job duties in other departments: Office, Smoothie Bar, etc.
- Travel to schools or daycares during the week for our Mobile Gym Program
Additional Details and Requirements
- Part time position available
- Hours/availability needs: Must be free to work weekday evenings and Weekend mornings - Specific needs on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday.
- Must be able to work rotating shifts on Fridays and Saturday/Sunday for Birthday Parties
- Must be able to actively move around and lift up to 30 lbs
- Background check required
- CPR Certifications required upon hire
Make a positive impact through your job
To understand the job of coaching at Gym Skills is to understand our mission! We are dedicated to bettering our youth by teaching them the importance of Getting Active and Being Healthy through the sport of gymnastics and fitness! We understand the need for being a positive influence in a child's life, and for helping them build healthy habits early on to empower them for the future. We strive to make all of our athletes feel welcome and accepted in our diverse and inclusive gym. That is our number one goal.
About the Gym Skills Company:
Gym Skills prioritizes the safety, fun, and education of our athletes. Through our motto “Get Active. Be Healthy.”, we work to carry out our mission of teaching children how to live a healthy and active lifestyle in both body and mind. Our vision is to leave a legacy and positively shape future generations in our communities. We value the dedication and passion our team has for the classes they lead, the students they teach, and the futures they are shaping.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Experience:
- Working with children: 1 year (Preferred)
- Gymnastics/Tumbling: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Ridgeville, OH 44039 (Required)
Work Location: In person