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Job Summary Are you a strength coach, personal trainer, gymnastics instructor, or climbing coach ready to make a real impact? Generation Ninja Adventure Gym combines obstacle training, climbing, and gymnastics to develop active kids in one of America's fastest-growing youth sports. We're seeking a passionate Head Coach ready to lead our program, inspire young athletes, and build something truly special. No Ninja background is required. We will provide the training you need to quickly get up to speed and make the biggest impact with our members. This role is for someone who can lead from the front, coach with confidence, create an incredible experience for kids and families, and help develop Generation Ninja into the top ninja, OCR, and youth movement facility in the area. Our gym helps kids build strength, confidence, coordination, athleticism, courage, and character through American Ninja Warrior-style obstacles, OCR, parkour, climbing, swinging, jumping, balance, and adventure-based movement. At Generation Ninja, our mission is simple: •Adventure Big. Grow Strong. Win Daily.•That means we want every kid who walks through our doors to have fun, get stronger, build confidence, and leave feeling proud of what they accomplished. The Head Coach will be a key leader in the gym. You will coach classes, develop athletes, support birthday parties and events, train other coaches, communicate with parents, and help create the systems and culture that make Generation Ninja a place families love. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants more than just a job. The right person will have opportunities to grow with the business, earn more responsibility, help develop new programs, and become a major part of the future of Generation Ninja. Duties Lead ninja, OCR, parkour, and youth movement classes Coach kids through obstacles using safe, age-appropriate progressions Create a positive, high-energy class environment Help kids build confidence, strength, coordination, athleticism, and problem-solving skills Communicate clearly with parents before, during, and after classes Support athlete development from beginner to advanced levels Help develop class curriculum, skill progressions, and weekly lesson plans Train, mentor, and support assistant coaches Help maintain coaching standards across all classes Assist with birthday parties, open gym, camps, competitions, and special events Help create an outstanding customer experience for kids, parents, and families Monitor safety, equipment setup, obstacle flow, and gym cleanliness Help with pictures, videos, social media content, and athlete highlights Support membership growth, retention, and family communication Participate in staff meetings and coach development sessions Help build a culture where kids are excited to come back every week Qualifications We are looking for a coach, teacher, trainer, athlete, or leader who has experience working with kids and is excited to learn the Generation Ninja coaching system. •Preferred qualifications include one or more of the following: •Experience coaching kids, youth sports, gymnastics, ninja, OCR, parkour, fitness, martial arts, climbing, or related movement programs Teaching, physical education, recreation, exercise science, health, fitness, or child development background Experience leading group classes or youth programs Strong understanding of safety, progressions, and age-appropriate coaching CPR / First Aid certification preferred Ninja, parkour, gymnastics, personal training, or youth coaching certification preferred but not required Must be willing to learn, grow, and follow our coaching standards If you are positive, growth-oriented, and love helping kids become stronger, more confident, and more capable while growing with a mission-driven gym, this could be the perfect role for you. We would love to meet you.

Pay:

$22.35 - $26.92 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Gym membership On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person