Gymnastics Team Coach - Lead & Inspire Young Athletes

YMCA of San Diego County; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of San Diego County is seeking a Team Gymnastics Coach to deliver high-quality gymnastics classes for school-age children, maintain a safe environment, and uphold the YMCA’s Mission and Core Values. The role will coach our competitive team with levels from pre-team through level 3-5 and Xcel, following USA Gymnastics progressive levels.

Schedule includes Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–7:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, with flexibility for meets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 16 years of age or older.
• 2+ years' gymnastics instruction experience.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and train gymnastic skills and equipment
• Supervise and instruct participants on proper use of equipment
• Maintain a safe environment at all times
• Understand and enforce safety regulations and apply appropriate policies and procedures
• Keep equipment in good condition by returning to storage area at end of class and notifying supervisor when equipment needs to be repaired
• Stay informed about the program specifics such as session dates, prices, classes, days, and times
• Work with the program director to ensure all participants are registered and in the correct class
• Maintain accurate records of class attendance
• Distribute certificates of achievement and program evaluations to class participants
• Show enthusiasm, leadership, fairness, and fun through coaching style
• Communicate with parents regarding program evaluations and participant progress
• Immediately notify supervisor regarding participant or parent incidents
• Attend training events and instructor clinics when made available
• Encourage positive social skills and appropriate behavior; lead by example
• The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
• Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Gymnastics instruction

Child supervision

Safety awareness

Communication with parents

Education

CPR/AED and First Aid Certification (Adult & Child/Infant)

Job description

YMCA of San Diego County is seeking a Team Gymnastics Coach to deliver high-quality gymnastics classes for school-age children, maintain a safe environment, and uphold the YMCA’s Mission and Core Values. The role will coach our competitive team with levels from pre-team through level 3-5 and Xcel, following USA Gymnastics progressive levels.

Schedule includes Monday–Thursday 5:00 PM–7:30 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, with flexibility for meets.