Advanced Gymnastics & Tumbling Coach - Gym

Are you ready to shape the next generation of strong, confident athletes? As an Intermediate & Advanced Gymnastics 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.