Competitive Rhythmic Gymnastics Coaches

92nd Street Y•New York, NY

3d•$25 - $40

About The Position

92NY Gymnastics is seeking experienced Rhythmic Gymnastics Lead Coach and enthusiastic Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Coaches to help grow and develop its rhythmic gymnastics program. These are year-round opportunities for coaches passionate about athlete development, teamwork, and creating a positive and encouraging training environment. The program is dedicated to serving and strengthening the rhythmic community by providing a focused, supportive training environment where athletes can build their skills, confidence, and passion for the sport. Coaches are empowered to grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact. The Fall semester begins September 14th. Training is available, though experienced coaches and teachers are preferred. Candidates must have experience working with children. Flexible scheduling is offered with no minimum hour requirement, competitive pay, and the opportunity to grow within a welcoming and collaborative team. As part of 92NY, employees enjoy benefits including complimentary fitness center membership, discounts on 92NY programs and events, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work alongside a passionate, dedicated team.

Requirements

HS Diploma required
CPR certification required within 6 months of hire date

Nice To Haves

USA Gymnastics Instructor or Professional certification preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Prior coaching experience preferred.
USA Gymnastics certification preferred.
Experience working with children.

Responsibilities

Ensure the safety and appropriate supervision of competitive rhythmic gymnasts at all times, including the use of proper spotting techniques and safety protocols.
Deliver age- and level-appropriate instruction with a strong working knowledge of rhythmic gymnastics technique, apparatus skills, choreography, and athlete development.
Provide proper spotting and hands-on assistance as needed to support safe skill progression.
Plan and lead structured, engaging practices that support individual athlete development and overall team goals.
Develop, teach, and refine routines and choreography appropriate to each gymnast’s competitive level.
Monitor athlete progress and provide consistent, constructive feedback to support skill development, confidence, and performance.
Complete athlete progress evaluations on a regular basis and communicate level placement and advancement recommendations to families, as appropriate.
Track athlete attendance and promptly communicate concerns, injuries, incidents, or other issues to the appropriate supervisor.
Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, trainings, professional development opportunities, and team-related events.
Attend competitive meets and provide coaching, supervision, preparation, and support to athletes throughout competition.
Foster a positive, focused, and supportive team environment that promotes sportsmanship, discipline, teamwork, and respect.
Maintain professional and effective communication with athletes, families, fellow coaches, and program leadership.