Youth Gymnastics Coach — Flexible Hours & Growth

YMCA of San Diego; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 56,482,000 - 67,709,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA of San Diego is seeking a Gymnastics Coach to lead entry-level classes across multiple San Diego County locations. You will design age-appropriate training plans and teach proper techniques to foster safe, ongoing participation by young athletes.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, communicating with parents, and maintaining equipment safety. A strong emphasis on safety, enthusiasm, and teamwork supports our mission and YMCA values.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16 or older.
• 18+ with fingerprinting per YMCA policy.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification from ARC/AHA/SHI.
• 1+ year experience with children aged 3-14.

Responsibilities

• Instructs and demonstrates safe gymnastics techniques and progressions.
• Designs age-appropriate, skill-specific training plans.
• Monitors performance and provides constructive feedback.
• Maintains safety and equipment checks in all classes.
• Communicates with parents about progress and certificates.

Skills

Child supervision

Coaching

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school or equivalent

Gymnastics training

Tools

Gym equipment knowledge

Job description

The YMCA of San Diego is seeking a Gymnastics Coach to lead entry-level classes across multiple San Diego County locations. You will design age-appropriate training plans and teach proper techniques to foster safe, ongoing participation by young athletes.

Responsibilities include monitoring progress, communicating with parents, and maintaining equipment safety. A strong emphasis on safety, enthusiasm, and teamwork supports our mission and YMCA values.