Entry Level Gymnastics Coach

Come Join Our Team!

Why choose Rowland Ballard Gymnastics? We believe strongly in taking care of our coaches, so we have several great benefits. Including, but not limited to providing top of the line 80% employer paid health and 100% paid vision and dental insurance for coaches that work 20 + hours a week.

We are hiring for great coaches and require a 3-day minimum commitment. We prefer candidates that can work 4-5 days a week. Reliability and longevity are of the utmost importance. We are looking for candidates that can commit to a consistent schedule for 1 to 2 years.

Hours

Kingwood: Monday - Friday 4:20PM-8:30PM, Saturday 9:50AM-12:00PM. Additional hours are available on Friday nights and Saturday afternoons for special events such as birthday parties.

*Application questions must be completed for consideration.

Job Description

Rowland Ballard Kingwood is looking for a coach who loves working with kids. No previous experience in gymnastics necessary, just patience, a desire to work with children, and a constantly positive attitude. We will teach you the rest during our paid training.

Pay will be based on availability, additional information provided below. Coaches that commit to consistent days will receive the following:

3 days/week: $17/hr

4 days/week: $18/hr

5 days/week: $19/hr

6 days/week: $20/hr

We want our coaches to be focused on teaching, so there would be little administrative or cleaning duties unless desired.

Your Role

You will be coaching! Your job will revolve around helping kids develop work ethic, listening skills, confidence, and body control. You'll be:

• Warming students up with fun conditioning and fitness games like red light green light or floor is lava
• Spotting children as they learn how to do new skills
• Sharing in students’ excitement as they nail a trick for the first time
• Keeping parents up to date on their children's progress
• Learning new techniques, skills, spotting methods, and progressions all the time
• Having fun!

Your Qualities

Your most important quality is that you've got a constantly positive demeanor and want to share that happiness with your class. You:

• Love working with kids
• Want a future in child development, athletic development, social work, or education
• Thrive on helping others succeed
• Ready to learn and receptive to feedback
• Happily, talk about other's accomplishments

Your Experience

This job requires no experience, we'll teach you everything you need to know. There are a couple things we'd love to see though:

• A background or a future working with kids (preferred)
• Exposure to gymnastics, cheer, tumbling, or dance (a plus)
• Customer service experience (a plus)

Fine Print

A few requirements to note:

• Ability to see and hear clearly 20 yards away.
• Ability to provide sustained attention to students during class time in the gym.
• Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, crouch, and climb onto a spotting block to assist athletes.
• Ability to spot a gymnast, including the strength to lift and carry at minimum 50 pounds.
• Ability to move equipment including the strength to push or pull at minimum 50 pounds.
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be able to maintain a consistent evening schedule. The kids need their coach to be in the gym!

An Equal Opportunity Organization

Rowland Ballard does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex or gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• After school
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Please describe in 1-2 sentences. How is your previous experience relevant to this role? Why are you a good fit for this job?
• What about the role excites you and motivated you to apply? Please describe your interest in working with us.
• How did you hear about us?
• Have you applied or interviewed for this position before?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location: In person