Competitive Team Assistant Coach - Gymnastics - Boys Program

California Sports Center; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

California Sports Center in San Jose is seeking a team coach for gymnastics at competitive levels. This role can be part-time or full-time and involves leading a boys' competitive team, with potential for recreational and development classes and evaluations at CSC.

Hours are 15-25 per week, afternoons, evenings, weekends, with travel for competitions. Pay ranges from $18.45 to $28.00 per hour, commensurate with background and experience, with additional pay for session-based competitions and

Qualifications

• Background in child-related services or youth sports coaching.
• Former competitive gymnastics and coaching experience is required.
• High energy, positive and supportive, excited about working with kids of all ages and levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach/coach kids and spot skills as required for levels.
• Develop safe and developmentally appropriate learning.
• Develop gymnasts at all levels with event-specific responsibilities.
• Create lesson plans tailored to each group/level.
• Assist with equipment planning, safety, and cleanliness.
• Communicate regularly with students, parents and staff.
• Maintain skill cards and progress reports for each group.
• Attend trainings and review 'Team' documents annually.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Planning skills

Positive attitude

Education

CPR and First Aid certification

USA Gymnastics membership

Job description

We are seeking a team coach for gymnastics competitive levels. This could be a part-time or full-time opportunity. You're going to love working here.

Purpose

The purpose of a Team coach is to meet the needs and growth of the boy's competitive gymnastics teams. This person must be prepared to take charge of a team - leading a group of team members assigned. General responsibilities could also include recreational classes (where many team members come from), and "team development" classes (where our youngest team members come from), as well as student move ups and evaluations at CSC.

Success is measured by each instructor's ability to gain smiles and skills from within their classes, build loyalty through active learning week after week, and measured progress of students up to the next level.

Instructors teach with the support and guidance of an entire team of other coaches led by a Gymnastics Coordinator or Head Coach who are in charge of setting the standards of instruction for the programs. Excellent training toward higher levels is provided.

CSC coaches also partner with site leadership to refine the customer experience - to the benefit of all students, parents, and each other.

Hours per week

15-25 hours per week. Afternoons, evenings, and weekends. Plus competition travel.

Pay

$18.45 - $28.00 per hour, commensurate with the background and experience of the applicant. Additional pay is available for session based competitions and travel as well as private lesson income.

Qualifications

A background in child related services or youth sports coaching. Former competitive gymnastics and coaching experience is required with specific level history pending the position. Must be a high energy, positive and supportive person who is excited about working with kids of all ages and levels all the time.

Training / Education

A condition of employment includes: CPR, First Aid certification within the first 30 days and an active and current "active" Professional Membership with USA Gymnastics.

Skills

Excellent and proven communication and planning skills; leadership skills dealing with children; organizational skills, outgoing and energetic. A proven spotter on skills equal to the position assigned (L3-10).

Duties

• Teach/Coach kids!!! Spotting required of all skills commensurate with the levels required.
• Promote and demonstrate, safe and developmentally appropriate learning.
• Develop gymnasts at all levels with specific 4 event responsibility to assigned levels.
• Develop appropriate lesson plans designed for your group/level.
• Assist with equipment planning and safety, and general cleanliness.
• Communicate well and regularly with fellow employees, students, and parents on a regular basis.
• Maintain skill cards and charts (progress reports) for every student/group as assigned.
• Timely and professional - a constant interest in learning.
• Understand all CSC policies and procedures.
• Attend trainings as required.
• Review 'Team' documents annually.
• Other duties as assigned.