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Newport, RI Category:

Education Job Type:

Part-time Posted On:

Thu Oct 29 2026

BASIC FUNCTION

Develop and supervise the Gymnastics team in accordance with institutional and departmental objectives within the rules and regulations of the governing bodies for Salve Regina University Rec Sports.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Instruct student-athletes in the rules, fundamentals, and team concepts of Gymnastics. Provide team supervision at practices and competitions both on and off campus. Develop and implement practices and competitions to provide a positive and competitive experience for players. Establish team rules and protocols and implement and enforce appropriately. Maintain a roster that is as inclusive as possible without sacrificing the quality of the program or safety of the team members. Build a network of college club programs and athletic contests that are an appropriate match for our team to compete against. Inventory and monitor equipment and facility to ensure it is safe and maintained in its proper state. Meet regularly with the Director of Recreation to evaluate roster, budget and schedule. Monitor your Salve Regina University email account and respond to inquiries from prospective students in a timely manner. On occasion, represent the university and team at recruitment related events. Adhere to the policies and guidelines set forth by the University and the Dean of Students department. Abide by and enforce the rules and regulations of the Club Sport Conference and Competition agencies and venues. Club sport coaches shall immediately advise the Director of Recreation if there is a reason to believe that violations have occurred or will occur in regard to sexual misconduct or harassment, hazing, or any other action or activity that could endanger the well-being of a team member.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with the team's annual campus wide event relating to their sport.

Job Requirements:

Required Qualifications A passion for the university's work in creating a diverse and inclusive community is expected. Must be a self-starter and problem solver. Must have the ability to work independently. Experience in mentoring high school and/or college students. Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to provide constructive feedback. High School diploma or equivalent. Valid Driver's license. Must possess current CPR and First Aid certification prior to first practice. Preferred Qualifications Baccalaureate degree. Competitive athletic experience. Coaching experience at the high school, club or college level. Chauffer's license or willingness and ability to obtain equivalent endorsement.

Additional Information:

Salve Regina University strives to provide equal opportunity in employment and education to all employees, students and applicants. No employee, student or applicant shall be discriminated against or harassed on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, age, marital or parental status, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal or state law, in the administration of Salve Regina's employment policies, education policies, admission policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic and other University administered programs. In accordance with Title IX, it does not discriminate on the basis of sex in any of its educational programs or activities. Salve Regina is also committed to making its programs and campus accessible to its visitors and compliant with all applicable non-discrimination laws.