What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recreational Gymnastic Coach position at Laketown Gymnastics?
About Us:
Laketown Gymnastics is a fun, inclusive, and dynamic gymnastics facility dedicated to helping athletes of all ages develop confidence, coordination, and a love for movement. We are looking for an enthusiastic Recreational Gymnastics Coach to join our team and inspire young gymnasts in a positive and engaging environment!
Job Summary:
As a Recreational Gymnastics Coach, you will work with children ages 18 months to 14 years and older, teaching fundamental gymnastics skills in a safe and encouraging environment. You will follow pre-designed lesson plans and rotation schedules, ensuring structured and engaging classes for all skill levels. This role requires a patient, energetic, and team-oriented individual who enjoys working with children and fostering their physical and personal growth.
Responsibilities:
- Lead recreational gymnastics classes for children 18 months to 14 years in a safe, fun, and engaging manner.
- Follow provided lesson plans and rotation schedules to maintain class structure and progression.
- Demonstrate proper gymnastics techniques while ensuring student safety and skill development.
- Encourage and motivate gymnasts to build confidence and a love for movement.
- Provide clear instruction and positive feedback to students.
- Maintain a safe and clean gym environment by enforcing facility rules and safety guidelines.
- Communicate effectively with parents, students, and fellow coaches.
- Assist with gym events, camps, and special programs as needed.
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in gymnastics (coaching or participation) is preferred but not required—training will be provided.
- Experience working with children in a sports or educational setting is a plus.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to create a fun and inclusive environment for all students.
- Must be reliable, energetic, and passionate about working with children.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
Why Join Us?
- Fun and supportive work environment.
- Coach in a well-equipped, spacious facility designed to provide a fun, safe, and engaging environment for gymnasts of all ages.
- Training and professional development opportunities.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on young athletes.
If you love working with kids, have a passion for gymnastics, and enjoy being part of a team that inspires confidence and growth, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and be a part of the Laketown Gymnastics crew!