Inclusive Adaptive Gymnastics Coach

YMC; Santee (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

YMCA of San Diego County is seeking an Adaptive Gymnastics Coach to lead inclusive programs for children with special needs. The role emphasizes safety, supervision, and creating engaging activities that promote social skills and creativity in a supportive environment.

The coach will deliver after-school sessions, adapt instruction for participants aged 0-12, and communicate progress with parents while modeling enthusiasm and leadership. A fingerprint check is required by policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years' experience working with children with special needs.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification within 30 days of hire from ARC/AHA/SHI.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and well-being of participants.
• Facilitate inclusion of participants into gymnastics classes.
• Work individually with participants with special needs.
• Provide supervision and serve as a positive role model.
• Plan activities, games, crafts, and enrichment sessions.
• Create age-appropriate learning environments that foster creativity.
• Communicate participant progress with parents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Staff training

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Documentation

Public speaking

Tools

PC applications

Job description

YMCA of San Diego County is seeking an Adaptive Gymnastics Coach to lead inclusive programs for children with special needs. The role emphasizes safety, supervision, and creating engaging activities that promote social skills and creativity in a supportive environment.

The coach will deliver after-school sessions, adapt instruction for participants aged 0-12, and communicate progress with parents while modeling enthusiasm and leadership. A fingerprint check is required by policy.