Recreational Gymnastics Coach with Neuroinclusive Program

Solar Swim•Antioch, CA

18h•$17 - $27

About The Position

The Fitness Coach with a gymnastics background will lead youth and beginner-level fitness programs focused on agility, flexibility, balance, and body awareness. This role emphasizes developing confidence through movement while maintaining a positive, inclusive, and safe environment for all participants.

Requirements

Have coaching/teaching experience and enjoy working with kids and families
Are reliable, calm under pressure, and comfortable leading groups
Can follow a lesson plan and adapt for different learning styles
Believe great coaching includes accessibility, patience, and dignity

Nice To Haves

Experience with neurodivergent athletes , adaptive recreation, special education, ABA-informed coaching, OT/PT settings, or behavioral support
Gymnastics: gymnastics/dance/cheer/PE background, SafeSport familiarity
CPR/AED/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

Coach safe, fun, structured sessions using predictable routines and clear expectations
Use simple, supportive communication (visual cues, short instructions, consistent transitions)
Adjust on the fly for sensory needs (noise, lighting, waiting time, touch/spotting preferences) while keeping the group moving
Reinforce progress with strengths-based feedback and calm redirection
Communicate with parents/guardians about goals, wins, and next steps
Set up/clean up your area; follow safety + incident procedures

Benefits

Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Fun team atmosphere
Valuable work experience
Increased social opportunities
Paid training + curriculum support (including sensory-aware routines and behavior-support basics)
Consistent schedules available
Growth path to Lead Coach / Program Lead (Neuroinclusive Programs)
Free/discounted facility perks