Benefits 401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discounts
Paid time off
Position Overview:
Ocean State School of Gymnastics is seeking a motivated Pre-Team Gymnastics Coach to work with athletes in our pre-team programs. These programs are designed to prepare gymnasts for future competitive team participation by building strong fundamentals, work ethic, and a love for the sport.
Our pre-team program includes three age groups: 3-4 years, 5-7 years, and 7+ years. The coach will guide athletes through structured training that develops strength, flexibility, coordination, and foundational gymnastics technique while fostering confidence and discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
Athlete Development Coach athletes in the pre-team developmental program across the three age groups: 3-4, 5-7, and 7+.
Teach foundational gymnastics skills on vault, bars, beam, floor, trampoline, and double mini.
Develop strength, flexibility, body awareness, and basic conditioning habits.
Prepare athletes for potential advancement to competitive team programs.
Skill Progressions Break down skills into safe and appropriate progressions for developing athletes.
Focus on proper technique and strong foundational basics.
Provide individualized feedback to help athletes improve.
Class Structure & Management Plan and lead structured practices that balance skill development, conditioning, and fun.
Maintain a positive and focused training environment.
Encourage athletes to develop discipline, focus, and confidence.
Safety Ensure athletes follow all gym safety rules and proper equipment use.
Spot athletes appropriately and maintain awareness of all participants during practice.
Qualifications:
Experience in gymnastics preferred.
Previous coaching experience with children is a plus.
Ability to demonstrate or safely teach basic gymnastics skills.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Patient, positive, and encouraging coaching style.
Reliable and able to work as part of a coaching team.
Benefits Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
