Advanced Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach - Gym

Advanced Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach – New Gym Opening

Dominique Dawes Academy

New Gym Opening – Expected to open March 2026

Are you ready to shape the next generation of strong, confident athletes? As an Intermediate & Advanced Coach, you’ll be the mentor who blends skill mastery with encouragement, creating a training environment where athletes thrive. Your leadership will help kids discover just how far they can go – in the gym and beyond.

• Instruct weekly gymnastics classes for intermediate and advanced recreational athletes.
• Provide technical corrections, advanced spotting, and age-appropriate challenges to promote progression.
• Balance a fun and engaging atmosphere with discipline, structure, and focus on long-term development.
• Create a welcoming and supportive class environment aligned with Dominique Dawes Academy’s philosophy of holistic child development.
• Maintain safety at all times by applying proper progressions, spotting, and injury-prevention techniques.
• Monitor athletes closely and respond promptly to safety concerns following academy protocols.
• Positively engage with parents before and after classes to provide feedback and build community.
• Collaborate with teammates and management to ensure smooth class transitions and program consistency.
• Maintain a clean and organized training space and assist with setup/takedown of equipment.
• Attend required staff training sessions, team meetings, and seasonal evaluations.
• Represent the academy’s values of respect, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Technical gymnastics knowledge at intermediate/advanced recreational levels
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with athletes and families
• High energy, positivity, and enthusiasm balanced with structure and discipline
• Dependability and consistency in performance and attendance
• Patience and ability to adapt instruction to different learning styles
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving

• Minimum age: 16 years old
• Proven background in gymnastics (intermediate/advanced level experience required)
• Experience coaching or working with children in athletic/recreational settings (preferred)
• Ability to spot and demonstrate advanced gymnastics skills safely
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred

• Afternoon/evening weekday shifts and weekend morning shifts required
• Indoor gym environment with frequent interaction with children and families
• Must be available for consistent weekly scheduling during the school year

• Ability to demonstrate physical skills and actively engage with students
• Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, spotting, lifting, and moving equipment
• Must be able to safely spot intermediate and advanced-level gymnastics skills
• Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. in a fast-paced, physically active environment

The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.