Gymnastics Coach

$35k to $42k

Part-timePosted Oct 13, 2026

Job description

Job Details: Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $17.00 - $20.00Hourly, GYMNASTICS COACH Job Title: Gymnastics Coach FLSA Status: Part-Time, Non-Exempt Reports to: Sports & Recreation Director Primary Department: Sports POSITION SUMMARY: A Gymnastics Coach is responsible for leading safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate gymnastics classes for children, beginning at age 2. The role focuses on building foundational movement skills, coordination, confidence, and a love for physical activity in a fun and supportive environment. A Gymnastics Coach embodies and demonstrates the YMCA values and provides exceptional customer service. It is a part-time position with flexible scheduling options. Availability for weekday evenings. Hours may range from 2 to 10 hours per week based on availability and program needs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Lead and assist with recreational gymnastics classes, following the provided lesson plans Track progress and complete participant evaluations Create a positive, safe, engaging, and learning environment for all participants Teach fundamental skills and proper techniques appropriate to each individual and age group Understand and demonstrate all safety guidelines and risk management procedures Provide encouragement, mentorship, and support to all participants Demonstrate professionalism, ethical decision-making, and excellent sportsmanship Administer basic first aid when necessary Participate in required training Maintain high standards of quality and program excellence Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

Experience: Must be a minimum of 15 years old Gymnastics, cheer, or dance experience is helpful but not required Experience with coaching/teaching children CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications within 60 days of hire USA Gymnastics training within 60 days of hire Skills & Competencies: Reliable, responsible, and safety-focused Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to remain calm in a sometimes loud and fast-paced environment Commitment to YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility Physical & Work Requirements: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to sit, stand, kneel, crouch, and move frequently The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but can be loud at times This position requires working on-site Qualifications:

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