Gymnastics Coach in New Hope, Minnesota at Childrens Activity Management Incorporated
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
The Part-Time Recreational and Preschool Coach leads age-appropriate gymnastics classes, games, and activities for children ages 2 and older. This position creates a safe, positive, and engaging environment where children can build gymnastics skills, confidence, strength, and a love of movement.
Coaches must be dependable, enthusiastic, prepared, and able to communicate professionally with children, families, and coworkers.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement approved lesson plans and skill progressions for recreational and preschool gymnastics programs
- Teach fundamental gymnastics shapes, skills, techniques, and terminology
- Adjust instruction and activities based on each child’s age, ability, and learning needs
- Lead energetic classes, games, and age-appropriate activities
- Maintain active supervision and know where each student is throughout class
- Follow all safety, spotting, equipment-use, and emergency procedures
- Keep classes organized, active, and moving at an appropriate pace
- Create a positive environment where children feel supported, included, and successful
- Evaluate student progress and follow the gym’s recreational advancement process
- Provide appropriate progress updates to parents and refer questions or concerns to the proper leader
- Maintain accurate attendance records, evaluations, and progress reports
- Set up, adjust, clean, and return equipment before and after each class
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional facility
- Attend required staff meetings, training sessions, and coaching evaluations
- Work respectfully with coaches, front-desk staff, and leadership
- Support camps, open gyms, parties, special events, and substitute coaching when scheduled
- Ability to lead and participate in physical activities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (athletes, equipment, etc.)
- Ability to implement fun, engaging lessons that teach fundamentals
- Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Must pass a background check prior to employment (if 18 or older)