Competitive Gymnastics Coach – Junior Olympic Prep

YMCA; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of South Florida is seeking a Program Coach to plan and teach competitive gymnastics for ages 5–12. You will develop the pre-team and Level 1 tracks, while aligning with the Junior Olympic program.

You’ll collaborate with the director, staff, and volunteers, ensuring a positive environment and strong fundamentals for growth. Responsibilities include curriculum development, supervising programs, and communicating progress to parents.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience teaching Youth Sports related to gymnastics to children.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to interact with individuals at all levels.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification current, or obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Bilingual English and Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan age-appropriate Gymnastics for YMCA participants
• Development of the pre-team and Level 1 competitive team program to ensure strong fundamentals
• Planning, supervising and implementing programs in accordance with policies, procedures, and philosophy and core values of the YMCA.
• Demonstrate, model and gear program to the needs of individual children with concerns for their interests, disabilities, talents, and developmentally appropriate activities.
• Ensure that the arrangement, appearance, decor, and environment of the classroom are conducive to learning.
• Maintain excellent communication with parents regarding youth sports, progress, achievements and /or concerns.
• Attend staff meetings and program events.
• Participate in ongoing professional developmental training and attend coaches meetings as required by the Program Director.
• Work closely to train and help volunteers.
• Creation and implementation of Junior Olympic Competitive Policies and Procedure (Gymnastics Agreement).
• Coordinate payments of team program including but not limited to team gymnastics tuition, competitions, and other fees related to the Junior Olympic team program.
• Assist with other recreational gymnastics duties as needed.
• All other duties as assigned by Program Director

Skills

Youth sports coaching

Interpersonal communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Public speaking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPR/First Aid/AED

Job description

YMCA of South Florida is seeking a Program Coach to plan and teach competitive gymnastics for ages 5–12. You will develop the pre-team and Level 1 tracks, while aligning with the Junior Olympic program.

You’ll collaborate with the director, staff, and volunteers, ensuring a positive environment and strong fundamentals for growth. Responsibilities include curriculum development, supervising programs, and communicating progress to parents.