Gymnastics Coach

Philaymca; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Job summary

Philaymca is looking for a gymnastics coach to positively impact the community through our programs in Philadelphia. This part-time position pays starting at $13 per hour and requires 3-5 years of experience in a gymnastics setting.

The ideal candidate enjoys working with children and possesses strong communication skills. You will need to create a safe learning environment and support our gymnastics programs while fostering relationships with both participants and parents.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to contribute to a team dedicated to community strength and growth!

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years of age.
• 3-5 years of experience in a gymnastics setting preferred.
• USAG Safety Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and supportive environment for gymnastics programs.
• Evaluate program skills and complete progress reports.
• Assist in the instruction of program skills according to YMCA standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in gymnastics setting

Ability to work with children

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Columbia North YMCA, 1400 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Part Time, Hourly | Starting at $13 per hour

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?

We are looking for a gymnastics coach to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.

Some rewards for joining our team:

Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job:

18+ years of age, 3-5 years of experience in gymnastics setting

High school diploma or equivalent

Have strong communication skills with desire to meet everyone at their level of experience

Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with their parents

USAG Safety Certification Preferred

The responsibilities we will trust you with:

Provide a safe environment, encouraging, and supportive environment that allows members and participants to learn YMCA programs and have an enjoyable YMCA gymnastics experience in their specific progressive or competitive program

Arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled class and be prepared with equipment set up and ready to begin at scheduled time

Evaluate program skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents; complete incident reports; take attendance

Assist in the instruction of program skills and character development objectives and techniques in accordance with YMCA standards

Provide supervision to program participants and actively participate in all aspects of the program

Wear proper attire in accordance with YMCA standards

Manage participant behavior using collaborative approach with supervision and parents

Follow approved positive support techniques to develop and refine gymnast’s skills

Attend staff meetings and trainings as required

What you can expect:

Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations

Opportunities to learn and grow

Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger

Great members to work with every day!

After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you!

Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

Columbia North YMCA, 1400 N Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America