Gymnastics Assistant Coach

South St. Paul Public Schools; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Part time

Job summary

South St. Paul Public Schools is seeking a Gymnastics Assistant Coach to support the Athletics program at the High School.

You will instruct student participants in fundamentals, strategy and conditioning under the direction of the Athletic Director. Your duties include assisting with scheduling and transportation, maintaining equipment and facilities, enforcing safety rules, recording team statistics, and helping athletes develop character, teamwork and goal-oriented habits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge and background in gymnastics.
• Ability to teach and model character and responsible behavior.
• Positive, high energy, and committed.
• Ability to partner with parents, staff, community leaders.
• Focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper chain of command and attend required meetings.
• Maintain discipline and boost morale within the program.
• Assist head coach with scheduling and transportation to away events.
• Safeguard equipment and facilities.
• Enforce discipline procedures and contact parents when necessary.
• Provide training rules and regulations to participants.
• Inspect locker rooms for cleanliness; maintain equipment.
• Secure doors, lights, etc. when leaving.
• Keep team statistics and lettering requirements.
• Assist in planning conditioning and weight programs.
• Attend most contests when possible.
• Pursue clinics and utilize resources.
• Maintain professional conduct in presence of players/parents.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Gymnastics knowledge

Character education

Positive attitude

Stakeholder collaboration

Mentorship

Continuous improvement

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - South St. Paul Public Schools

• Position Type: Athletics/Activities/ Coaching
• Date Posted: 10/20/2026
• Location: High School

SECTION I: GENERAL INFORMATION

Position Title: Gymnastics Assistant Coach
Department: Athletics
Immediate Supervisor's Position Title: Athletic Director
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $4,067.00
General Summary of Purpose of Job:
Carry out the objectives of the program as outlined by the Activities Director, in conjunction with the Head Coach. To instruct student participants in individual and team fundamentals, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success.

SECTION II: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Understands the proper administrative line of command and refers all student and parent requests or grievances through proper channels. Is aware of all public/staff/departmental meetings that require attendance.
• Maintains discipline and works to increase morale and cooperation within the school activity program.
• Assists the head coach in scheduling and helps in arranging transportation to away events.
• Provides proper safeguards for maintenance and protection of assigned equipment sites.
• Determines discipline, delineates procedures concerning due process when the enforcement of discipline is necessary. Contacts the parents when a student is dropped or becomes ineligible.
• Provides training rules and any other unique regulations to each student participant.
• Examines locker rooms before and after practices and games, checking on general cleanliness of the facility. Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of specific sport equipment.
• Secure all doors, lights, windows and locks before leaving the building if custodians are not on duty.
• Maintains a record of team statistics and requirements for lettering. (For both the Activities Director and the head coach.
• Helps in the planning and implementation of both in-season and out-of-season conditioning and weight programs.
• Attends most of the contests, when possible, of other teams in the program.
• Strives to improve skills by attending clinics and using resources made available by the Activities Director and head coach.
• Never criticizes, admonishes or argues with any staff member within ears or eyes of players or parents.
• Performs such other duties that are consistent with the nature of the position and that may be requested by the Activities Director and head coach.

SECTION III: WORK REQUIREMENTS AND CHARACTERISTICS

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum education and experience required to perform adequately in position could reasonably be attained only by completing the following:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
N/A

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: (Identify licenses/certification required upon hiring:
N/A

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED TO PERFORM THE WORK

• Has knowledge and background in the assigned activity.
• Proven experience in teaching and modeling character and responsible behavior.
• Positive, high energy, and committed.
• Partners wells with parents, staff, community leaders, etc.
• View success not just as winning; but as helping team members to reach goals.
• Orientation toward continuous improvement.

Postings current as of 10/23/2026 12:17:29 PM CST.

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