Pioneer Gymnastics, Inc. is a gym that touches the lives of families in the local community. The gym was established in 1966 and is located in beautiful East Longmeadow, Massachusetts.
Summary of Position
Great opportunity to join a dedicated coaching staff along with a successful, strong and rapidly growing competitive team.
The position is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to athletes and assistant coaches within the program. The Head Coach will help coordinate the selection, instruction, training, and conditioning of all athletes at all levels in the program. The Head Coach works closely with the recreational program leaders to ensure all curriculums are developed to meet team requirements.
Essential Duties
- Identify Program Goals – proactive and comprehensive planning
- Work with the staff in creating a positive learning environment
- Formulate lesson plans and skill development programs
- Weekly meetings with program leaders
- Train and development of athletes
- Supervision and analysis of performance development plans
- Communication with staff, athletes and parents
- Professional Development – attend Clinics & Certifications
- Attend and contribute to staff meetings
- Attend competitive meets with possible overnight travel
Experience
- 1-3 years’ experience coaching gymnastics
- Must be able to work well with a team of coaches
- Working knowledge of the USAG Compulsory Routines
- Strong spotting ability particularly for levels 8, 9 & 10
Qualifications
- Knowledge of the USAG JO Program
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and assignments simultaneously
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of USAG Compulsory Routines
- Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
- First Aid and CPR certified preferred
- Team oriented individual
- High energy
- Great attitude with positive communication skills
- Acute knowledge of and passion for the sport
Evening (3:30-7:30pm) and Saturday AM hours (9-12pm) required. Flexibility with the number of work days.
Pay & Benefits based on experience.
Contact Information
Pioneer Gymnastics, Inc.
Name: Danielle McKinnon
Address: 45 Maple Street
City: East Longmeadow
State/Province: Massachusetts
Zipcode: 01028
Ph: 4135251291
Email: info@pioneergymnastics.com
URL: http://www.pioneergymnastics.com/coachingcareers.html