YMCA Gymnastics Coaches manage team practices for their assigned competitive levels for children from 4 to 17 years of age. Coaches ensure team practices are run safely, consistently, efficiently and effectively. Coaches work with gymnasts, hands-on, and ensure that team gymnasts advance at appropriate levels and are trained and prepared competitions.
Essential functions and responsibilities includes, but not limited to:
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Works closely with the Gymnastics Director, and other coaches, to attain the best results for the team and individuals.
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Develops weekly lesson plans to assist in program development and individual progression of skills.
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Instruct participants in USAG compulsory routines on Floor Exercise, Balance Beam, Uneven Bars, Vault.
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Observe participants and communicate ways to improve techniques learned.
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Communicate effectively with youth of varying ages.
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Travels and attends weekend competitions with the team gymnasts.
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Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations and the use of gymnastics equipment.
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Must successfully complete Level 2 fingerprinting - for more information, click the link (https://info.flclearinghouse.com )
- Completes all job related and other training's as required.
Additional certifications may be required based on the coaching level. Certifications could include a Certified AAU Athletic member, registered with the state of Florida, USAG Safety Certification and USAG Professional Member.
Required
2 year: Experience working or participating in competitive gymnastics.
Must be a minimum age of 18
Knowledge of all four USAG compulsory routines on Floor Exercise, Balance Beam, Uneven Bars, Vault.
This position requires the ability to adjust from sitting to standing with ease and ability to standing for long periods of time.
This position requires the ability to lift and carry a minimum of 30 lbs.
This position may require reliable transportation and willing to travel, if needed.
This position requires availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Preferred
Experience working and communicating effectively with gymnasts, parents, and gymnastics personnel.
Experience coaching Compulsory and Xcel Gymnastics.
Top Flight Competitive Gymnastics Team
The competitive gymnastics team is for kids who want to compete in levels 1 - 10 and the Xcel Program. Top Flight team members compete in both AAU and USAG divisions at the state, regional and national level.
Part Time Benefits Summary:
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Free Individual YMCA Membership and discount on family membership
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through BayCare Behavioral Services (phone and online)
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Start a 403 (b) smart savings account through YMCA Benefits on day one of employment (optional)
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Tickets at Work is the leading Corporate Entertainment Benefits provider, offering exclusive discounts, special offers and access to preferred seating and tickets to top attractions, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, hotels and much more.
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20% off program fees (swim lessons, youth sports, summer camp and more)
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30% off personal training
Association Summary:
The Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA is a top-rated ‘4-star’ Charity Navigator and Guidestar ‘Gold’ rated non-profit charitable organization for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Join a cause-driven association with a focus on nurturing the potential of every child and teen, improving the nation’s health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support our neighbors. Learn more about the Tampa YMCA at www.tampaymca.org.
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13 Family Center Ys, 65-acre outdoor adventure camp, Community Learning Center, two program centers, 27 afterschool sites, 18 Early Head Start sites
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Largest youth development and health & wellness provider in the region
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223,000+ community members served
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1,600+ staff members
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600+ volunteers
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$40MM in revenue
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An independent 501(c) 3, locally-governed and managed
Located in sunny Florida, the Tampa Metropolitan Area YMCA offers an ideal location with beautiful weather affording a desirable setting for an active outdoor lifestyle year-round, is close to many beaches and theme parks and Florida is one of very few states that has no state income tax.
The Tampa Y is an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace.
