Recreational Gymnastics Coach

Seattle Gymnastics Academy•Seattle, WA

5d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Seattle Gymnastics Academy (SGA) operates programs under three categories: Play, Learn, and Compete. Our Recreational classes, under the Learn umbrella, are central to our mission of teaching strength, skill, and character through gymnastics. As a Recreational Coach, you will help children of all ages, genders, and abilities discover their strength and confidence. SGA offers a supportive training program, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a fun and dynamic environment. This role is ideal for those looking to move away from desk jobs, hospitality, or retail, seeking more fulfillment and job stability. It's also a great fit for college students, stay-at-home parents, or caregivers looking for meaningful part-time opportunities, provided they possess a sense of responsibility, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to creating a safe, positive environment for children. Full-time positions are also available.

Requirements

Minimum age of 18 years.
A desire to promote a positive learning environment for every child.
Responsibility, reliability, consistency, and the ability to lead by example.
Enthusiasm for working with kids with a safe, positive, and engaging demeanor.
Desire to work as part of an energetic team unified in the company's mission, vision, and values.
Effective communication with children and adults.
Comfort with various noise levels; the facility can be active.
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces on the gymnastics floor.
Desire to grow within the organization.
Must have week and weekend availability.
Ability to spot students.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a gymnast.
Basic knowledge or experience in gymnastics.
Experience working with a gym or kid-friendly environment.
Experience working in a high-paced and team-oriented environment.
Previous experience working with children.

Responsibilities

Teaching progressive gymnastics classes in departments such as Preschool, Recreational, and Trampoline & Tumbling.
Creating purposeful lesson plans aligned with skill charts per level, utilizing provided resources and continuous training.
Maintaining consistency in attendance for class schedules.
Tracking skill development and communicating with parents about their child’s progression through face-to-face chats and online platform updates.
Participating in paid training opportunities, including SGA University courses, USA Gymnastics clinics, and sessions with in-house trainers.
Assisting with light cleaning duties to maintain the facility.