Gymnastics Coach - New Gym Opening

Dominique Dawes Academy•Alpharetta, GA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

New Gym Opening - Expected to open March 2026 Are you a team player with a passion for making a positive impact in children’s lives? If you love staying active and working with kids, our entry-level Coach position could be your perfect fit! Whether you have experience in gymnastics, martial arts, or other sports—or you’re brand new but eager to learn—we’ll provide the training you'll need to succeed in our supportive and uplifting environment. As a Recreational Gymnastics Coach, you’ll bring the energy, enthusiasm, and encouragement that makes every class an unforgettable experience. You’ll lead safe, high-energy gymnastics classes for athletes of all ages and skill levels—always with a smile and a supportive spirit. With positivity and structure, you’ll help kids develop confidence, coordination, strength, and teamwork, while inspiring them to discover the joy of movement.

Requirements

Minimum age: 16 years old
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
Must be available for consistent weekly scheduling during the school year
Ability to demonstrate physical skills and actively engage with students
Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, lifting, and moving equipment
Must be able to spot athletes safely and provide physical assistance as needed
Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. and work in a physically active, fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience working with children in instructional, athletic, or recreational settings (preferred)
Background in gymnastics, cheer, dance, or another movement-based discipline (preferred)

Responsibilities

Instruct weekly gymnastics classes for preschool, beginner, and intermediate-level athletes.
Create a welcoming and supportive class environment aligned with Dominique Dawes Academy's philosophy of holistic child development.
Follow class plans, skill progressions, and safety protocols provided by the academy’s leadership team.
Provide age-appropriate instruction that challenges athletes while encouraging progress and fun.
Offer verbal and physical spotting and corrections to ensure skill development and safety.
Positively engage with parents before and after classes to provide feedback and build community.
Maintain a clean and organized training space and assist in setting up/taking down equipment as needed.
Monitor athletes closely and respond promptly to injuries or safety concerns, following gym protocols.
Collaborate with teammates and management to ensure smooth class transitions and rotations.
Attend required staff training sessions, team meetings, and seasonal evaluations.
Represent the academy’s values of respect, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions.
Perform other duties as assigned.