Competitive Team Coach | Full Time

FlipStar Gymnastics Academy•Joliet, IL

18h

About The Position

FlipStar Gymnastics Academy is hiring a Competitive Team Coach to join our USAG program. We are looking for either: An experienced optional-level coach, or A strong cultural fit ready to grow into higher-level coaching At FlipStar, coaching is treated as a professional role. Our competitive coaches focus on athlete development, progression, team culture, and not administrative overload. THE ROLE Deliver high-quality gymnastics instruction with strong emphasis on technique, safety, and progression Contribute to athlete development within the USAG pathway Support positive, structured team culture Represent FlipStar professionally at meets and events Collaborate with leadership on program alignment and growth Administrative communication, billing, enrollment logistics, and front desk responsibilities are handled by dedicated support staff. WHY FLIPSTAR Many gyms expect competitive coaches to manage all parent communication, meet registrations, billing issues, and scheduling alone. That is not our model. We operate with: Dedicated administrative support Defined leadership structure Two purpose-built facilities (Rec Campus and Team Campus) Systems designed to reduce burnout and create stability COMPENSATION & STRUCTURE This is a full-time salaried position compensated depending on experience. While some programs may advertise higher hourly rates, those roles often require coaches to carry full operational responsibility independently. FlipStar invests heavily in: Administrative infrastructure Paid Leave and Sick Pay for FTE's Health benefit options Professional development Structured growth pathways A stable, organized work environment See more benefit and perk information by visiting: https://flipstargymnastics.com/careers/

Requirements

Minimum 3 years competitive coaching experience
Strong knowledge of USAG Code and athlete progression
Professional leadership presence
Comfortable using Google Workspace and industry software such as iClassPro
Ability to collaborate within a structured coaching team
First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain
Minimum 18 years of age
Paid for 40 hours per week
38 hours a week scheduled
5 evenings per week (4:00pm – 9pm)
1 weekday morning (9am – 2:00pm)
Saturday morning (8:00am – 12:30pm)

Nice To Haves

Optional-level experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality gymnastics instruction with strong emphasis on technique, safety, and progression
Contribute to athlete development within the USAG pathway
Support positive, structured team culture
Represent FlipStar professionally at meets and events
Collaborate with leadership on program alignment and growth