Gymnastics Coach I (Part-Time, Year-Round)

Mountain Recreation • Edwards, CO

43d • $18 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

At Mountain Recreation, we believe that everyone deserves to live a happy, healthy life—and that includes our employees. Join a team that dares to dream big and envisions a stronger, more connected community every single day.

No matter what your role, you’ll be part of a dynamic team redefining what recreation, community, and service can look like. We’re elevating experiences, building partnerships, and making meaningful change—and we’re just getting started.

Come grow with us as we continue to dream boldly and build a healthier, happier tomorrow.

Mountain Recreation is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated entry level Gymnastics Coach to join our team! This entry-level position is ideal for someone passionate about teaching and inspiring young athletes in a positive, fun environment. Gymnastics Coach I assist in planning and leading beginner gymnastics classes, focusing on safety, skill-building, and confidence. Mountain Recreation is seeking someone who is energetic, has a love for fitness, and is excited to make a positive impact in the community.

Requirements

• Must be at least 14 years of age or older; AND
• High school graduate or equivalent, or currently attending high school; AND
• Previous experience working or volunteering with children/youth; OR
• Any satisfactory combination of experience and education that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the above-described duties.
• May require possession of or ability to obtain a valid First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.
• Demonstrated knowledge of gymnastics fundamentals and techniques.
• Strong oral communication skills are required to effectively instruct participants, provide feedback, and interact with families and team members.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and diplomatically with a diverse group of participants, families, and team members.
• Strong customer service skills are essential.
• Must be able to handle challenging situations with patience, sound judgment, and professionalism, maintaining a positive and supportive environment for all participants.

Responsibilities

• Assist gymnastics classes and programs in creating a fun, engaging, and positive learning environment.
• Provide on-site supervision to support program leaders and ensure smooth class operations.
• Maintain appropriate behavior of participants and report behavioral concerns to the supervisor when necessary.
• Adheres to all scheduled practices and arrive on time.
• Promote safety by clearly communicating and enforcing gymnastics center rules, policies, and guidelines appropriate to participants’ comprehension levels.
• Maintain a professional attitude, demeanor, and appearance at all times.
• Perform physical tasks required by the position, including spotting, demonstrating skills, and properly setting up and breaking down equipment.
• Use correct spotting techniques to ensure the safety of all participants.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment; promptly report unsafe conditions or equipment to the supervisor.
• Communicate any concerns, repair needs, or incidents requiring follow-up to the supervisor, and respond courteously to participant questions.
• Assist with setup and breakdown of facilities and equipment and perform general cleaning as assigned.
• Respond to accidents and incidents according to established procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement Savings: 3.75% employer contribution to a 401(a)-retirement account.
• Employee Assistance Program: Access to mental health resources, life coaching, financial and legal consultation, and more through AllOne Health.
• Paid Time Off: Accrued sick leave in accordance with HFWA.
• Facility Access & Memberships: Complimentary access to all three Mountain Recreation facilities and a free membership to the Gypsum Recreation Center.
• Program Discounts: 20% off facility programs for employees and immediate family members.
• Family Discounts: Discounted punch cards for immediate family members at the Gypsum Recreation Center.
• Outdoor Gear Perks: Access to pro deals on top outdoor industry brands.
• Scholarship Opportunities: Student scholarship programs available.
• Healthcare Options: Opportunity to enroll in Vail Valley Partnership’s One Valley Healthcare Plan—an affordable healthcare program for employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED