Gymnastics Spotter | Competitive Team

Technique Gymnastics; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Technique Gymnastics in Rancho Cordova, CA, seeks a dependable spotting assistant to support our competitive coaching staff, primarily on uneven bars for Levels 6-10.

This is a specialized support role focused on safe spotting techniques, timing, and athlete safety. Training may be provided for the right candidate.

If you have a strong gymnastics background and want hands-on involvement without teaching classes, apply today.

Qualifications

• Strong gymnastics background or coaching experience.
• Good body awareness and ability to anticipate movement.
• Willingness to train in spotting safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on spotting assistance during competitive gymnastics training, primarily on uneven bars.
• Work alongside experienced coaches to support athletes as they develop and refine advanced skills.
• Learn and apply proper spotting techniques, positioning, timing, and safety procedures.
• Maintain focus and awareness throughout training sessions.
• Communicate effectively with coaches and follow established spotting and safety protocols.
• Be a consistent, dependable presence during scheduled team practices.

Skills

Gymnastics background

Body awareness

Reliability

Attention to instruction

Job description

About the Position

Love gymnastics but not looking for a traditional coaching position? We'd love to meet you!

Technique Gymnastics is seeking a dependable, physically capable individual to assist our competitive gymnastics coaching staff with hands-on spotting- primarily on uneven bars for optional-level gymnasts (Levels 6-10).

This is a specialized support position, not a traditional coaching role. You will work directly alongside our experienced coaching staff, providing spotting assistance during training sessions so our coaches can focus on instruction and skill development.

Previous spotting experience is highly desirable, but we're willing to train the right individual with a strong gymnastics background, excellent body awareness, and the ability to anticipate athletic movement.

What You'll Do

• Provide hands-on spotting assistance during competitive gymnastics training, primarily on uneven bars.
• Work alongside experienced coaches to support athletes as they develop and refine advanced skills.
• Learn and apply proper spotting techniques, positioning, timing, and safety procedures.
• Maintain focus and awareness throughout training sessions.
• Communicate effectively with coaches and follow established spotting and safety protocols.
• Be a consistent, dependable presence during scheduled team practices.

Who We're Looking For

• A strong gymnastics background, preferable as a former competitive gymnast or a gymnastics coach.
• An understanding of gymnastics movements, rotations, body positioning, and timing.
• Previous spotting experience is preferred, particularly on uneven bars, but is not required for qualified candidates.
• The physical strength, coordination, and body awareness necessary to safely assist athletes with advanced gymnastics skills.
• Someone who is attentive, reliable, receptive to instruction, and comfortable working closely with experienced coaches.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to athlete safety.

Candidates with advanced tumbling or cheerleading spotting experience may also be considered,

Schedule & Compensation

• Schedule: Monday through Friday, approximately 20 hours per week
• Hours: Afternoon/evening shifts (approximately 4-8 pm). Specific hours to be determined
• Pay: $20-25 per hour, depending on relevant experience and spotting proficiency
• Location: Technique Gymnastics, Rancho Cordova, CA

Why Join Technique

This is a unique opportunity to remain involved in competitive gymnastics without the responsibilities of managing classes, developing lesson plans, or serving as a primary ccoach,

You'll work alongside accomplished gymnastics professionals with decades of experience, in a program dedicated to helping athletes achieve their potential.

If you understand gymnastics, enjoy working with athletes, and would love to put your skills to use in a hands-on role, we encourage you to apply.

Employment is subject to applicable background screening, athlete safety training, and demonstrated ability to perform essential job functions safely, with or without reasonable accomodation.