The Royal Children's Hospital

Beginner Coach - Gymnastics

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Onsite  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

East Gymnastics (powered by The Y) has a fabulous team of qualified coaches who are all passionate about gymnastics, coaching, children and creating a fun.

Between us we have vast experience in gymnastics (of course), dance, acrobatics, ballet, circus, movement development, aerials and trampolining.

All coaches have passed their NSW Working with Children Check, First Aid, CPR and do regular safeguarding training.

Our custom built gymnasium in Edgecliff features high ceilings, air conditioning, loads of great equipment, and a comfortable waiting room with viewing windows creating a perfect environment perfect for gymnasts of all ages.

About the role:

For Beginner Coaches we are looking for energetic and enthusiastic gymnasts who are committed to providing a supportive and safe environment where children can develop their gymnastics skills, build confidence, and have fun.

About you:

  • Ability to break down skills into simple, achievable steps and provide positive reinforcement.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills to give clear, concise, and age-appropriate instructions to young children.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with parents/guardians.
  • Ability to manage a group of young, energetic children, maintain focus, and ensure a structured, productive, and safe environment.
  • High energy, positivity, and a passion for gymnastics and child development.
  • Must be a positive role model.
  • Keen eye for detail to identify technical errors in basic form and provide constructive, supportive corrections.
  • Ability to plan and execute structured lesson plans that are fun, engaging, and progressive.

To secure this role, you will need to have

  • A Minimum Beginners coaching accreditation (international accepted).
  • Proven experience coaching, teaching, or supervising children in the 4-10 age range.
  • Experience in a school, camp, or recreational setting is highly desirable.
  • Solid understanding of basic gymnastics progressions for preschool and beginner-level skills on all apparatus (vault, bars, beam, floor).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of gym safety protocols, proper spotting techniques, and equipment setup/usage and appropriate certs in First Aid & CPR.

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate over 60 sites across the state employing more than 1,000 staff to deliver enriching community programs

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Commitment to Safeguarding

At the Y, safeguarding is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to ensuring all children and young people feel safe and are safe—in our programs, in their families, and in their communities.

Our recruitment and screening processes are designed to ensure the right people are in the right roles to protect and empower young people.

https://www.ymcansw.org.au/about-us/safeguarding-children-young-people/

The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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