Head Coach, Club Gymnastics

AgUpdate; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Brown University Athletics and Recreation is seeking a Head Coach for the Club Gymnastics program in Providence, RI. This part-time, 10-month position will help build a new club sport, involving practice instruction, competition strategy, and travel/logistics coordination.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent), coaching experience at the college level, and USA Gymnastics certification is preferred, with a commitment to inclusivity and student-athlete development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Gymnastics coaching experience, preferably at the college level.
• USA Gymnastics certification preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

Responsibilities

• Instruct gymnasts at practice, coach and mentor athletes.
• Strategize for competitions and event preparation.
• Coordinate travel and competition logistics for the program.

Skills

Gymnastics coaching

College-level coaching

USA Gymnastics certification

Communication

Organizational skills

Diversity & inclusion

Computer skills

AED/CPR familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

Internet

Email

EMR system

Job description

Head Coach, Club Gymnastics

Brown University

Job Description

Brown University Athletics and Recreation is seeking candidates for the Head Coach, Club Gymnastics. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, and a member of the Ivy League, our intercollegiate athletics program consists of 38 varsity teams with approximately 1,000 athletes who participate within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA-DI).

The Brown Gymnastics Club is looking to hire a head seasonal coach to help build and grow this new club sport at Brown. The primary functions of this position will be to instruct gymnasts at practice, strategize for competitions, and coordinate travel and competition logistics. This is a part-time 10-month position with varied work hours.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Gymnastics coaching experience, preferably at the college level
• USA Gymnastics certification preferred
• Demonstrated ability to support a community of diverse perspectives and cultures in an inclusive environment.

Job Competencies

• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication & computer skills, necessary
• Demonstrated ability to work with and relate well to students
• Strong work ethic, passion for the profession and commitment to student-athletes
• Possess a willingness and ability to support a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Basic proficiency in excel, word, internet & email capabilities.
• Experience with electronic medical records system, helpful.

Background Check & Compliance

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and education verification satisfactory to Brown.

All division employees are required to demonstrate exemplary ethical conduct and conformance to NCAA rules and regulations; the duties of the position are to be performed in compliance with all NCAA, Ivy League rules and regulations; and any rules violations on behalf of themselves or any knowledge of violations within the division are to be reported to the compliance office and appropriate parties. Employees in coaching positions must receive annual rules education on NCAA legislation related to recruiting by the compliance office and maintain current AED/CPR and First Aid certification (certification is available at no cost through the Division).

Employment Details

Recruiting Start Date: 2026-06-08

Job Posting Title: Head Coach, Club Gymnastics

Department: Athletics and Recreation

Grade: Grade 8

Worker Type: Employee

Worker Sub-Type: Seasonal/Intermittent (Fixed Term) (Seasonal)

Time Type: Part time

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 10

Position Work Location: Onsite

Eligibility

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Brown University is a registered employer in the following states: Rhode Island, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Washington, D.C. All remote work must be performed in a state in which Brown is registered to do business.

EEO & Diversity Statement

Brown University provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation based upon a person's race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law, in the administration of its policies, programs, and activities. The University recognizes and rewards individuals on the basis of qualifications and performance. The University maintains certain affirmative action programs in compliance with applicable law.

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