Gymnastics Coach

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Gymnastics Coach to join our team at the Greater Somerset County YMCA. As a Gymnastics Coach, you will be responsible for conducting YMCA program instruction in accordance with USA Gymnastics and YMCA of the USA program standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct YMCA program instruction in accordance with USA Gymnastics and YMCA of the USA program standards.
• Ensure adherence to YMCA progressive or competitive standards and quality.
• Provide a safe environment that allows members and participants to learn YMCA gymnastics programs.
• Encourage and support gymnasts to provide an enjoyable YMCA experience.
• Evaluate program skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents.
• Follow approved positive support techniques to develop and refine gymnast's skills.
• Always strive to enhance the program and uphold the competitive edge of the program.
• Provide excellent service to members and participants.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent knowledge of gymnastics. Ideally 2-3 years of experience in instructing and/or years of competitive gymnastics experience as an athlete.
• Ability to perform activities which require sustained concentration and attention.
• Ability to physically assist (spot) individuals through skills with a clear understanding of developing a gymnast.
• USAG Safety Certification Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire).

Benefits:

• FREE Individual Membership Access to any YMCA in the Nation.
• 10% Discount on most programming at Greater Somerset County YMCA.
• Access to one of the leading retirement programs "Y Retirement Fund" from the first day of employment.
• Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, growth, and promotion throughout the YMCA Movement.
• Supportive and inclusive community for people of all backgrounds and access to Employee Resource Networks.