Mens/Boys Competitive Team Head Coach

Seattle Gymnastics Academy•Seattle, WA

1d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

At Seattle Gymnastics Academy, we operate programs under three types of categories: Play, Learn and Compete. Our Compete program is intended for gymnasts who have already experienced and progressed in our Learn (recreational) program, and have shown interest and aptitude to advance to a competitive experience, and have a coach referral. We currently have a rare, exciting opportunity in our USAG Men’s Artistic Competitive Program, for an experienced Coach to lead our Boys Team at SGA Ballard. A well-established team, our current Head Coach will work closely with a successful candidate to train, and work in tandem to create a positive transition for the whole team, athletes and coach alike. SGA is committed to an environment that is safe, leads with positive reinforcement, and teaches skills in progressive manner. A successful Head Coach will have an equal commitment to upholding these standards for our competitive team.

Requirements

2+ years gymnastics coaching experience.
Ability and willingness to coach a minimum of 20 hours per week.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with both athletes and adults.
Enthusiastic about working with youth - previous experience is required.
Experience working in fast-paced, active environments.
Ability to resolve any conflict or disagreements that may arise.
Desire to promote a positive learning environment for every child.
Desire to grow and lead within SGA.

Nice To Haves

USAG certifications for the Men’s Junior Development Program are highly preferred (willingness to obtain upon hire is a plus).
Current First Aid/CPR certification preferred (willingness to obtain upon hire is a plus).
Passionate about Men's Artistic Gymnastics.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate a commitment to a safe, positive environment where our athletes can compete, develop, and flourish.
Create lesson plans and track skill development.
Follow SGA Mission, Vision and Values.
Communicate to front desk and marketing regarding programming.
Meet scheduling, attendance, and providing photos and a short written recap post meet to marketing to use for social and newsletter.
Continually assess program for success.
Market and promote program internally and externally.
Support the SGA Invitational Meet.
Work with other site Program Directors on overall gym programming and consistency as well as curriculum development.
Participate in National Gymnastics Day and support at least one other event annually.
Communicate with SGA parents about their child’s progression in your classes.
Participate in paid training opportunities, including SGA University courses, USA Gymnastics clinics, and sessions offered by in-house SGA trainers.
Assist in light cleaning and sanitation duties to keep gyms fresh and ready for the next round of classes.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Closures and breaks for most holidays and / or school breaks.
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Health insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) with employer match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Paid Time Off
Paid Family Leave
Customized training based on your learning style.
Comprehensive training program.
Free adult classes.
Discounts for class tuition and academic preschool enrollment for immediate family members.
Energetic work environment with plenty of opportunities for career growth.