Assistant Gymnastics Coach for Mobile Gym

About us

National Kids Gym has been teaching beginner gymnastics since 2012. We are a small family owned business that is excited to continuing growing. NKG has won "Best Gymnastics Classes" from Philadelphia Family 4 years in a row.

We are looking for a dedicated employee that wants to grow with us! Our coaches have a voice and we want them to bring their knowledge and expertise to our team!

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Lively atmosphere
• Flexible working hours
• Opportunity for independence and collaboration in a team environment

Responsibilities:

Gymnastics Instruction: Assist in active, age-appropriate gymnastics lessons that capture the attention and enthusiasm of 2 to 10-year-olds. Foster a love for movement, coordination, flexibility, balance, and strength in young children.

Energetic Engagement: Infuse each session with high energy, enthusiasm, and creativity to keep young children excited and motivated. Use music, games, and props to make learning gymnastics a joyful experience (all props and equipment provided).

Adaptability: Think on your feet to adapt depending on how the children show up each day. Be flexible and adaptive to ensure that each child has a positive and rewarding gymnastics experience.

Safety and Supervision: Maintain a safe and secure gymnastics environment, addressing potential risks and ensuring child safety at all times. Monitor children closely during activities and respond to their needs promptly.

Communication: Build rapport with young children, keeping them engaged and motivated throughout the lessons. Provide feedback and updates to parents or caregivers on their child's progress and development.

Qualifications:

• Energetic and enthusiastic personality, capable of captivating and motivating young children.
• Experience working with students in a sports coaching, specifically gymnastics or cheer, or physical education setting for 2-10 year olds.
• Knowledge of child development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage and connect with young children in a positive and nurturing manner.
• First aid and CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Reliable transportation for travel to various locations and transport equipment in personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement is provided for equipment transport).

Working Conditions:

• This position is mobile, and the coach will travel to different locations, including preschools, daycares, and community centers in Philadelphia and surrounding areas (ie. Manayunk, Penn Valley, Ardmore, Berwyn, etc.).
• Flexible working hours, often during mornings and afternoons, to accommodate children's schedules.
• Physically demanding, as it involves active participation in gymnastics sessions with young children.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 6 – 10 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid training

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $18 - $21