Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach

Illinois State University; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois State University is seeking an Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach responsible for various coaching and management duties within the gymnastics program. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of gymnastics techniques, experience in coaching, and a bachelor's degree. This position offers competitive benefits and a starting date in June 2025.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement and supplemental retirement planning

Tuition waiver benefits

Paid holidays

Paid benefit time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience in coaching fundamentals and advanced skills.
• Knowledge of NCAA recruiting rules.

Responsibilities

• Assist with coaching duties and program management.
• Conduct activities with integrity under NCAA rules.
• Plan and support gymnastics training.

Skills

Teaching

Coaching

Knowledge of gymnastics techniques

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Title: Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach
Division Name: Presidential
Department: Intercollegiate Athletics
Campus Location: Normal, IL

Job Summary

The Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach is responsible for assisting with various coaching, management, and administrative duties of the gymnastics program as assigned by the Head Coach. The Assistant Women's Gymnastics Coach is responsible for conducting any duties or activities with integrity and within the rules of the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA), the Missouri Valley Conference and/or Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVC or MVFC), the Midwest Independent Gymnastics Conference, the State of Illinois, Illinois State University, and the Athletics Department.

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$40,000 - $44,000

Required Qualifications

1. Bachelor's degree
2. Proven ability to teach and coach fundamentals and advanced skills.
3. Experience that demonstrates an excellent knowledge of gymnastics techniques, strategies, and safety.
4. Club, high school, or collegiate gymnastics coaching experience.
5. Knowledge of NCAA Recruiting Rules.
6. Demonstrated organizational and leadership ability.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Master's degree
2. Experience as an assistant collegiate gymnastics coach.

Work Hours

Varies

Functional Expectations

Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
1. Remain at a workstation for extended periods
2. Move about in various locations on and off campus as needed to complete day-to-day work
3. Effectively communicate on a daily basis

Proposed Starting Date

June 2025

Required Applicant Documents

1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
3. Reference List

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Special Instructions for Applicants

University Benefit Highlights:

- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time

Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: https://hr.illinoisstate.edu/benefits/

Contact Information for Applicants

Andy Newton,
[e-mail]

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at [phone]. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at [phone].