Dominique Dawes Academy
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Are you a team player with a passion for making a positive impact in children’s lives? If you love staying active and working with kids, our entry‑level Coach position could be your perfect fit! Whether you have experience in gymnastics, martial arts, or other sports—or you’re brand new but eager to learn—we’ll provide the training you need to succeed in our supportive and uplifting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Instruct weekly gymnastics classes for preschool, beginner, and intermediate‑level athletes.
Create a welcoming and supportive class environment aligned with Dominique Dawes Academy's philosophy of holistic child development.
Follow class plans, skill progressions, and safety protocols provided by the academy’s leadership team.
Provide age‑appropriate instruction that challenges athletes while encouraging progress and fun.
Offer verbal and physical spotting and corrections to ensure skill development and safety.
Positively engage with parents before and after classes to provide feedback and build community.
Maintain a clean and organized training space and assist in setting up/taking down equipment as needed.
Monitor athletes closely and respond promptly to injuries or safety concerns, following gym protocols.
Collaborate with teammates and management to ensure smooth class transitions and rotations.
Attend required staff training sessions, team meetings, and seasonal evaluations.
Represent the academy’s values of respect, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
High‑energy and engaging coaching style
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Dependability and consistency in attendance and performance
Patience, positivity, and ability to work with children of various ages and backgrounds
Ability to adapt instruction to meet different learning styles and physical abilities
Team‑oriented and solution‑focused
Requirements
Minimum age: 16 years old
Experience working with children in instructional, athletic, or recreational settings (preferred)
Background in gymnastics, cheer, dance, or another movement‑based discipline (preferred)
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
Work Schedule & Environment
Weekday afternoon/evening and weekend morning shifts available
Classes are held in an indoor gym environment with frequent interaction with children and families
Must be available for consistent weekly scheduling during the school year
Physical Requirements
Ability to demonstrate physical skills and actively engage with students
Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, lifting, and moving equipment
Must be able to spot athletes safely and provide physical assistance as needed
Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. and work in a physically active, fast‑paced environment
The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Are you a team player with a passion for making a positive impact in children’s lives? If you love staying active and working with kids, our entry‑level Coach position could be your perfect fit! Whether you have experience in gymnastics, martial arts, or other sports—or you’re brand new but eager to learn—we’ll provide the training you need to succeed in our supportive and uplifting environment.
Key Responsibilities
Instruct weekly gymnastics classes for preschool, beginner, and intermediate‑level athletes.
Create a welcoming and supportive class environment aligned with Dominique Dawes Academy's philosophy of holistic child development.
Follow class plans, skill progressions, and safety protocols provided by the academy’s leadership team.
Provide age‑appropriate instruction that challenges athletes while encouraging progress and fun.
Offer verbal and physical spotting and corrections to ensure skill development and safety.
Positively engage with parents before and after classes to provide feedback and build community.
Maintain a clean and organized training space and assist in setting up/taking down equipment as needed.
Monitor athletes closely and respond promptly to injuries or safety concerns, following gym protocols.
Collaborate with teammates and management to ensure smooth class transitions and rotations.
Attend required staff training sessions, team meetings, and seasonal evaluations.
Represent the academy’s values of respect, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Core Competencies
High‑energy and engaging coaching style
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Dependability and consistency in attendance and performance
Patience, positivity, and ability to work with children of various ages and backgrounds
Ability to adapt instruction to meet different learning styles and physical abilities
Team‑oriented and solution‑focused
Requirements
Minimum age: 16 years old
Experience working with children in instructional, athletic, or recreational settings (preferred)
Background in gymnastics, cheer, dance, or another movement‑based discipline (preferred)
CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred
Work Schedule & Environment
Weekday afternoon/evening and weekend morning shifts available
Classes are held in an indoor gym environment with frequent interaction with children and families
Must be available for consistent weekly scheduling during the school year
Physical Requirements
Ability to demonstrate physical skills and actively engage with students
Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, lifting, and moving equipment
Must be able to spot athletes safely and provide physical assistance as needed
Ability to lift and move up to 25 lbs. and work in a physically active, fast‑paced environment
The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug‑free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.
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