Assistant Coach - Gymnastics
About The Position
This position will assist in the development and support of student-athletes within BYU’s highly competitive gymnastics program. This position works closely with the head and assistant coaches to plan and lead practices, provide technical instruction, and ensure athlete safety through proper spotting and equipment use. The assistant coach will play an active role in preparing athletes for competition, fostering a positive team culture, and supporting student-athletes in their athletic, academic, and personal growth. In alignment with BYU values and NCAA regulations, this role contributes to the overall success and integrity of BYU’s gymnastics program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (must have required degree by start date)
- At least one year experience with collegiate gymnastics
- Willingness to uphold and live by the university's Honor Code
- All new employees who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend, which may be verified during the application process.
- This position requires the successful candidate to relocate and/or reside in Utah for the duration of their employment.
Nice To Haves
- Two or more years of experience with collegiate gymnastics
Responsibilities
- Assist with coaching and skill development for student-athletes in the gymnastics program
- Support head and other assistant coaches in planning and running practices, drills, and conditioning sessions
- Provide feedback to athletes on technique, performance, and progression
- Help ensure safety protocols, equipment standards, and proper spotting techniques are followed
- Contribute to recruiting, team events, and program development as needed
- Promote a positive team culture aligned with BYU values and NCAA regulations
- Track athlete progress and communicate with coaching staff on individual needs and goals
- Assist in preparing athletes for competitions, including warm-ups and event-specific coaching
- Serve as a role model and mentor, supporting athletes’ personal, academic, and athletic growth
Benefits
- Free or discounted tickets to athletic events
- Industry leading medical, dental, and supplemental life insurance plans
- Retirement plans, including a 401(k) with an employer match
- Tuition benefits for you and your family
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
