Gymnastics Program Coordinator

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Discounts on classes

Professional development

Retirement plan

Employee assistance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Gymnastics Program Coordinator for a community sports center in Rustenburg to lead the gymnastics program. You will develop curriculum, schedule classes, supervise instructors, ensure safety, and promote the program locally.

The ideal candidate has extensive gymnastics coaching and program development experience, SA federation certifications, and a passion for youth development. A collaborative, community-focused environment awaits in Rustenburg.

Qualifications

• Significant gymnastics coaching experience and ability to develop programs.
• SA Gymnastics Federation certifications are required.
• First Aid and CPR certification are mandatory.
• Experience supervising staff and delivering training is preferred.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and multitasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee all gymnastics programs (recreational, competitive, specialized).
• Create a safe, engaging, progressive curriculum for all levels.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate gymnastics instructors and coaches.
• Maintain equipment safety and enforce safety protocols.
• Manage class schedules, registrations, and participant records.
• Organize gymnastics events, showcases, and competitions.
• Promote programs within the community through various channels.
• Communicate with participants, parents and staff about details and updates.
• Monitor participation and seek opportunities for improvement and expansion.
• Stay current with coaching techniques and safety standards.

Skills

Gymnastics coaching

Program development

Staff supervision

Organization

Communication with families

Education

SA Gymnastics Federation certifications

First Aid & CPR certification

Tools

Registration software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a highly reputable community sports center in Rustenburg, North West , is seeking an enthusiastic and organized Gymnastics Program Coordinator to manage and develop its gymnastics offerings. This role is crucial for fostering a love for gymnastics in participants of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced athletes. You will be responsible for curriculum development, scheduling classes, supervising instructors, ensuring a safe training environment, and promoting the program within the community. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in gymnastics, coaching experience, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for youth development. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a gymnastics program in a supportive environment, contributing to the physical development and confidence of young individuals in Rustenburg .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and oversee all gymnastics programs, including recreational, competitive, and specialized classes.
• Create and maintain a safe, engaging, and progressive gymnastics curriculum for all levels.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and evaluate gymnastics instructors and coaches.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained in safe working order and that safety protocols are strictly followed.
• Manage class schedules, registration processes, and participant records.
• Organize and coordinate gymnastics events, showcases, and competitions.
• Promote gymnastics programs within the community through various marketing channels.
• Communicate effectively with participants, parents, and staff regarding program details and updates.
• Monitor program participation and feedback to identify areas for improvement and expansion.
• Stay current with gymnastics coaching techniques, safety standards, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Significant experience in gymnastics coaching and program development (minimum 4-6 years).
• Strong knowledge of gymnastics skills, progressions, and safety regulations for all age groups.
• Relevant coaching certifications (e.g., SA Gymnastics Federation certifications) are required.
• Experience in staff supervision and training is preferred.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• First Aid and CPR certification is mandatory.
• Passion for gymnastics and dedication to youth development.
• Ability to manage program budgets and resources efficiently.
• Experience with registration software or similar administrative tools is beneficial.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance package.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Discounts on gymnastics classes and other center programs.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• A positive and community-focused work environment in Rustenburg .
• Retirement savings plan.
• Employee assistance program.