What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gymnastics and Tumbling Coach position at MGA Gymnastics?
Do you love working with children? Are you energetic, fun-loving, and responsible? We’d love to have you join our coaching team! No gymnastics experience is required, but any type of fitness background or early childhood education background is a plus – we are happy to provide valuable training for the right candidate! The position is part time with daytime, evening, and weekend hours available. Wages based on a variety of factors, including prior experience and/or relevant education.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
1. Ability to work with children of all ages, but primarily from ages 2 through 16
2. Understanding of gymnastics and tumbling fundamentals
3. Ability to think creatively and with an open mind with regard to programming and instruction
4. Ability to communicate effectively, establish rapport with participants and their parents, be a team player in the organization, and exercise good judgement
5. Arrive 20 minutes prior to first scheduled class to set up
6. Inform managers of any problems, concerns or equipment damage. Make recommendations on equipment needed for the gym.
7. Conducts energizing, fun, safe, and developmentally appropriate classes while promoting a positive atmosphere.
8. Builds effective relationships with participants and their parents.
9. Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff members in all departments.
10. Be dressed in appropriate attire
11. Attend and remain current on all mandatory trainings and staff meetings.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Previous experience as a gymnast preferred. Must be enthusiastic about gymnastics.
2. Minimum 16 years of age with valid ID.
3. CPR, First Aid, AED certifications required, Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
1. Must be in reasonable good physical condition and be able to work extended periods of time on his/her feet.
2. Ability to perform all physical aspect of the position; including walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting.
3. The physical ability to supervise, instruct and lead groups of children relating to sports.
4. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency.
ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:
1. High school diploma preferred, but high school students with excellent gymnastics experience are encouraged to apply
2. One to three years working with children in a recreation and/or instructional setting.
MGA Gymnastics provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18