Director of Gymnastics

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Gymnastics Director to lead and grow our gymnastics program. The ideal candidate will have a strong vision for program development with a primary focus on expanding our recreational classes and lessons while creating a clear pathway to our competitive team. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on youth development in our community while building a sustainable gymnastics program.

• High School diploma; Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred
• 3 years of program administration, management and supervisory experience
• 3 years teaching progressive gymnastic programs
• 3 years teaching/coaching competitive gymnastics, Levels 3 – 6 or higher
• CPR and First Aid and Safe Sport Certification
• USAG Safety Certification and USAG Professional Member
• Experience developing and growing recreational gymnastics programs
• Knowledge of progressive gymnastics curriculum development

Program Development & Management

• Design, implement, and oversee a comprehensive gymnastics curriculum for participants of all ages and skill levels
• Develop and grow our recreational gymnastics lessons program with clear progression pathways
• Create and maintain a structured feeder system from beginner classes into our competitive team
• Establish program goals, objectives, and standards aligned with YMCA values and USA Gymnastics guidelines
• Monitor program quality and participant satisfaction through regular evaluations
• Manage program scheduling, registration processes, and participant communications
• Identify opportunities for program expansion and new offerings

Staff Leadership

• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate gymnastics instructors and coaching staff
• Conduct regular staff meetings and professional development sessions
• Create and maintain a positive, collaborative team environment
• Ensure all staff maintain required certifications and adhere to safety protocols

Competitive Team Coaching

• Oversee competitive team training and competition schedules
• Provide technical expertise and coaching for competitive gymnasts
• Coordinate meet registrations and travel arrangements
• Maintain relationships with USA Gymnastics and other competitive gymnastics organizations

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Complimentary YMCA family membership and program discounts
• Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, PTO and retirement (upon completion of service requirement)
• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of youth

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS STATEMENT:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Mission Advancement

Community Focus

Inclusion

Team Building

Developing Others

Innovation

Quality Results

Resource Management

Preferred USAG certifications: U100 Fundamentals of Gymnastic Instructor, U101 Safety and Risk Management, U110 Safe Sport, W200 Development coaches course; Hands on Training.

CPR/AED and First Aid

Will be required to pass a background check and complete necessary YMCA training modules.