Gymnastics Assistant Coach - Immediate Start for Athletes

Newton Public Schools; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Newton Public Schools, Newton South High School in Newton, Massachusetts, seeks an Assistant Coach - Gymnastics to guide athletes in skill development, strategy, and fitness, while fostering values like teamwork, discipline, and service to others.

The role requires a bachelor's degree, CPR, coaching experience, and strong communication. Responsibilities include program organization, safety, equipment management, and collaboration with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• CPR certification required.
• Previous successful coaching experience.
• Ability to organize and supervise all levels of a sport program.
• Commitment to professional growth.
• Ability to accept responsibilities outside the team as they relate to the school and community.
• Ability to handle multitude of varying and complex issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Complies with school and MIAA policies and regulations.
• Complies with school and Conference/League policies and regulations.
• Works cooperatively with the school staff.
• Relates positively to parents and other community representatives.
• Completes required records and reports with promptness and accuracy.
• Assumes responsibility for care of equipment and facilities.
• Assumes responsibility for a safe environment for student athletes.
• Models positive behaviors, especially with regard to sportsmanship and the alcohol, tobacco and drug rules.
• Delegates staff assignments to assistant coaches.
• Develops and organizes practice program.
• Evaluates assistant coaches and playing personnel.
• Plans and develops game responsibilitiesConducts and analyzes scouting reports.
• Assists student athletes in college advancement.
• Maintains and inventories all equipment and supplies.
• Acts as liaison person in relating the athletic program to the staff, administration, general public, and local news media.
• Responsible for implementing “other job related duties” as needed.

Skills

CPR certification

Coaching experience

Organizational skills

Professional growth

Community engagement

Oral communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Newton Public Schools, Newton South High School in Newton, Massachusetts, seeks an Assistant Coach - Gymnastics to guide athletes in skill development, strategy, and fitness, while fostering values like teamwork, discipline, and service to others.

The role requires a bachelor's degree, CPR, coaching experience, and strong communication. Responsibilities include program organization, safety, equipment management, and collaboration with staff and families.