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JumpStart Gymnastics
Ninja/Sports Coach
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Coach works with individual athletes or with sports teams to develop skills and improve teamwork and competitive performance. Runs practice sessions and physical conditioning programs; assesses the strengths and weaknesses of players; plans strategies for games; motivates and encourage players and teaches good sportsmanship.
$41,784 / year median in Alabama
+21% projected growth
Job Description
. Overview Are you passionate about working with children and making a positive impact after school? We're looking for an energetic, dependable, and enthusiastic Coach to lead fun, engaging enrichment classes for elementary school students (Pre-K through 5th Grade). Our program focuses on building confidence, coordination, agility, teamwork, and a love of physical activity in a safe and encouraging environment. This paid position is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with children and want to make a difference while having fun. Duties Lead engaging after-school classes for elementary-aged students (Pre-K through 5th Grade). Teach age-appropriate activities that promote coordination, strength, balance, agility, teamwork, and confidence. Create a positive, encouraging atmosphere where every child feels successful and included. Ensure the safety and well-being of all participants by following established safety procedures and maintaining appropriate supervision. Manage student behavior using positive reinforcement and effective classroom management techniques. Communicate professionally with parents, school staff, and program leadership as needed. Set up and put away equipment before and after each class. Assist with demonstrations, showcases, camps, and other special events throughout the year. Work collaboratively with fellow coaches and management to provide a high-quality experience for every student. Qualifications Experience working with children in coaching, teaching, childcare, camps, gymnastics, sports, or other youth programs is preferred. Former gymnasts, athletes, or individuals with a background in youth sports are encouraged to apply. Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to motivate and engage young children. Positive attitude, reliability, and enthusiasm. Ability to manage groups of elementary-aged children in a fun, structured environment. Must be dependable, punctual, and able to pass any required background checks. Why Join Our Team? Make a lasting impact on children's lives through positive coaching and mentorship. Flexible, part-time after-school schedule. Fun, energetic work environment. Opportunity for growth and additional coaching opportunities throughout the year. Be part of a team that values confidence, character, and helping children succeed both in and out of the classroom.