Pre-Team Gymnastics Coach: Flexible Schedule & Paid Training

Galaxy Sports Group; Bakersfield (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

40 hours PTO/sick pay per year

Paid training and mentorship

Clear progression plans

Supportive team

Job summary

Galaxy Sports Group in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Pre-Team Gymnastics Coach (up to 30 hours per week). You will lead weekday evenings and Saturday mornings, teach engaging, safety-first classes, and spot beginners while helping athletes progress across floor, beam, bars, and vault.

We are a family-owned studio with small coach-to-athlete ratios and a supportive team. Expect flexible scheduling around your availability, paid training, on-the-floor mentorship, and clear progression plans;

Qualifications

• Experience coaching gymnastics.
• Understanding of child development for ages 4-8.
• Comfortable spotting beginner skills and managing small groups.
• Positive, kid-centered communicator.
• Reliable, coachable, team-oriented; shows up ready to help.
• Able to lift/move mats (~40 lbs) and be on your feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, safety-first classes.
• Lead warmups, create stations, teach skill progressions across floor, beam, bars, and vault.
• Provide hands-on spotting of new skills.
• Give clear, upbeat corrections and celebrate small wins.
• Help maintain a tidy, safe gym.
• Track skills, communicate progress to families, and recommend next steps/levels.
• Model Galaxy values: kindness, patience, professionalism, and fun.
• Jump in where needed: class coverage, events, evaluations.

Skills

Coaching gymnastics

Child development 4-8

Spotting beginners

Communication (kid-centered)

Reliability & teamwork

Physical stamina

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Galaxy Sports Group in Bakersfield, CA is seeking a Pre-Team Gymnastics Coach (up to 30 hours per week). You will lead weekday evenings and Saturday mornings, teach engaging, safety-first classes, and spot beginners while helping athletes progress across floor, beam, bars, and vault.

We are a family-owned studio with small coach-to-athlete ratios and a supportive team. Expect flexible scheduling around your availability, paid training, on-the-floor mentorship, and clear progression plans;