Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Seattle Gymnastics Academy • Burien, 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 Recreational classes, under the Learn umbrella, are at the very heart of what we do - teaching strength, skill and character through gymnastics. As a Recreational Coach, you will help kids of all ages, genders and abilities discover their own strength and confidence. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who is looking to work in a fun and dynamic environment.

Requirements

• Minimum age of 18 years to perform required duties.
• A desire to promote a positive learning environment for every child.
• Someone who is responsible, reliable, consistent, and will lead by example for their peers and their gymnasts.
• At least one year of sports coaching experience, or prior experience as a gymnast or gymnastics coach.
• Enthusiasm about working with kids with a safe, positive and engaging demeanor.
• Desire to work as part of an energetic team that is unified in our mission, vision, and values as a company.
• Experience working in a high-paced and team-oriented environment.
• Effective communicator with children and adults.
• Must be comfortable with various noise levels; depending on time of day, the facility can be active.
• The ability to walk on uneven surfaces is necessary on the gymnastics floor.
• Desire to grow within our organization.
• Able to spot gymnasts and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be available on one weekend day and consistent evenings on the weekdays.

Nice To Haves

• Basic knowledge of gymnastics progressions gained either as a gymnast or as a gymnastics coach is preferred.
• Experience working with a gym or kid-friendly environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teaching progressive gymnastics classes in one of our many departments – Preschool, Recreational, Trampoline & Tumbling, and more!
• Creating your own lesson plans that are purposeful in teaching progressive gymnastics, and in alignment with the skill chart per level.
• A consistency in attendance of their class schedules (once set).
• Tracking skill development and communicating with SGA parents about their child’s progression in your classes.
• Participating in our paid training opportunities.
• Assist in light cleaning duties to keep our gyms fresh and ready for the next round of classes.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Family Leave and more!
• Customized training based on your learning style.
• Multiple locations across Greater Seattle – Ballard, Burien, Columbia City, and Lake City.
• Free adult classes to focus on your own fitness.
• Discounts for class tuition and academic preschool enrollment for immediate family members.
• Energetic work environment with plenty of opportunities for career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed