Gymnastics Team & Program Director

Philaymca; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

50% off programming and childcare

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

The Haverford Area YMCA, part of Philaymca, is seeking a Gymnastics Team & Program Director to lead competitive and instructional gymnastics. This role includes coaching, staff development, and enhancing program quality for gymnasts of all ages.

As part of our team, you will enjoy rewards such as a free membership and comprehensive benefits. We are looking for someone passionate about gymnastics and building community through quality programs.

Qualifications

• Experience in gymnastics coaching and program management.
• Ability to develop programs for various skill levels.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop gymnastics team athletes.
• Lead instructional gymnastics programs.
• Recruit and train gymnastics instructors.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Skills

Experience coaching competitive gymnastics

Leadership experience

Knowledge of gymnastics safety standards

Ability to coordinate multiple programs

Current gymnastics certifications

Job description

Haverford Area YMCA, 891 N Eagle Rd, Havertown, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, June 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM

We believe that great people build great communities.

We are looking for a passionate gymnastics leader to oversee our competitive team, instructional gymnastics programs, camps, and special events. This role combines coaching, program leadership, staff development, and participant engagement to create exceptional experiences for gymnasts and families while growing one of the YMCA's premier youth programs.

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• 50% off programming including swimming lessons as well as childcare programs (early learning care, before and after care, day camp and overnight camp).
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes health, dental and vision insurance, and paid time off

What is needed for this job as our Gymnastics Team & Program Director:

• Experience coaching competitive gymnastics and teaching recreational gymnastics programs
• Experience leading staff, volunteers, or program operations
• Knowledge of gymnastics safety standards and athlete development
• Ability to plan and coordinate multiple programs, events, and schedules simultaneously
• Current gymnastics, CPR, First Aid, or other required certifications, or the ability to obtain them

The responsibilities we will trust you with as our Gymnastics Team & Program Director:

• Coach and develop YMCA gymnastics team athletes through quality instruction and competitive preparation
• Lead and grow instructional gymnastics programs for participants of all ages and skill levels
• Oversee gymnastics birthday parties, camps, clinics, and special events
• Recruit, train, schedule, supervise, and support gymnastics instructors, coaches, volunteers, and party staff
• Coordinate class schedules, team practices, facility usage, and special events
• Develop new programs and initiatives that increase participation, retention, and program quality
• Monitor participant progress and maintain positive communication with families
• Ensure gymnastics spaces, equipment, and programs meet YMCA safety and quality standards
• Support participant enrollment, retention, and community engagement efforts
• Partner with Marketing to promote gymnastics programs, camps, events, and team activities
• Maintain program records, schedules, attendance, and required documentation
• Collaborate with YMCA leadership to evaluate program performance and identify opportunities for growth

What you can expect:

• Support from an experienced program leadership team
• Opportunities to expand and shape a growing gymnastics program
• The ability to coach athletes while developing future instructors and leaders
• Meaningful work helping children build confidence, strength, and lifelong skills

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected status.

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.