Gymnastics Coach

Marin Elite Gymnastics Academy (MEGA); San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Marin Elite Gymnastics Academy (MEGA) is seeking preschool, recreation, and Entry Level Team Coaches (DP and Xcel) to join our San Rafael facility. Flexible mornings and afternoons accommodate students or careers in coaching, with some weekend events possible.

Coaches will lead and assist classes for varied ages, emphasizing safe skill progression and positive athlete development, while maintaining a supportive training environment.

Qualifications

• Strong gymnastics coaching skills with ability to demonstrate and teach from basic to advanced levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist gymnastics classes for various ages and skill levels with focus on safe progression and athlete development.
• Demonstrate techniques, spot athletes, set up equipment, and adapt lesson plans to meet individual and group needs.
• Provide communication and feedback to athletes and families, support competitive and developmental teams as needed, and foster a respectful, inclusive training environment.

Skills

Gymnastics coaching

Clear communication

Child experience

Safety awareness

Team adaptability

Job description

Company Description: Marin Elite Gymnastics Academy (MEGA) has been serving Marin families for 40 years from its fully equipped San Rafael facility. MEGA offers gymnastics training classes for children ages one and up, including two competitive tracks and adult classes.

Role Description: We are actively looking for preschool coaches, rec coaches, and Entry Level Team Coaches (DP and Xcel) This can be a perfect job for a student who only needs 1-2 days of coaching- or a career gymnastics coach who loves coaching ALL ages and levels.

Shifts Available:

Daily or Weekly Mornings 9am-12pm

Daily or Weekly Afternoons 330-830pm

*Full Time for the right person up to 35 hours per week, and some weekend events

Coaches will lead and assist gymnastics classes for various age groups and skill levels, focusing on safe skill progression and positive athlete development. Daily responsibilities include demonstrating techniques, spotting athletes, setting up and maintaining equipment, and adapting lesson plans to meet individual and group needs. Coaches should provide clear communication and feedback to athletes and families, support competitive and developmental teams as needed, and help foster a respectful, inclusive, and encouraging training environment.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Gymnastics (or dance and cheer), with the ability to demonstrate and teach fundamental through advanced skills safely.
• Knowledge of USAG Levels 2-5 and Xcel Silver, Gold.
• Effective Communication skills for engaging with athletes, families, and colleagues in a clear and professional manner.
• Experience working with children or teens in athletic, educational, or recreational settings.
• Knowledge of safety practices, spotting techniques, and injury prevention in gymnastics.
• Ability to maintain a positive, inclusive, and disciplined training atmosphere.
• Availability to work afternoons, evenings, and/or weekends as scheduled.
• Previous competitive gymnastics background, coaching certifications, CPR/First Aid training, or relevant credentials are a plus.