Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Coach to support our Kids Fundamental Gymnastics and Aerobic Gymnastics programs. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about working with children and promoting physical activity through engaging and safe gymnastics instruction. The Assistant Coach will work closely with lead coaches to foster a positive learning environment, help develop foundational skills, and ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Duties
- Assist in planning and conducting age-appropriate gymnastics and aerobic classes for children.
- Support the lead coach in demonstrating fundamental gymnastic techniques and exercises.
- Supervise children during classes, ensuring safety protocols are followed at all times.
- Help set up equipment and prepare the training area before classes begin.
- Provide encouragement and positive reinforcement to motivate young athletes.
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of the training space.
- Support in implementing swimming activities if applicable, ensuring proper safety measures are in place.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding their child's progress and class participation when needed.
Requirements
- Prior experience in teaching or coaching children, especially in gymnastics or related sports, is preferred.
- Knowledge of swimming is a plus, with the ability to support aquatic activities safely.
- Strong communication skills and a patient, encouraging attitude toward children.
- Ability to work as part of a team alongside lead coaches and staff.
- Enthusiasm for promoting health, fitness, and confidence among young learners.
- Must be reliable, responsible, and committed to creating a positive experience for children.
- Previous experience working with kids in sports or recreational settings is desirable but not mandatory.
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person