Job Description

Job Location SGA Ballard - Seattle, WA 98107 Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range $20.76 - $29.00 Hourly

Job Category Other

At Seattle Gymnastics Academy, we operate programs under three types of categories: Play, Learn and Compete. Our Compete program is intended for gymnasts who have already experienced and progressed in our Learn (recreational) program, and have shown interest and aptitude to advance to a competitive experience, and have a coach referral.

We currently have a rare, exciting opportunity in our USAG Men’s Artistic Competitive Program, for an experienced Coach to lead our Boys Team at SGA Ballard.

A well-established team, our current Head Coach will work closely with a successful candidate to train, and work in tandem to create a positive transition for the whole team, athletes and coach alike.

SGA is committed to an environment that is safe, leads with positive reinforcement, and teaches skills in progressive manner. A successful Head Coach will have an equal commitment to upholding these standards for our competitive team.

SGA offers:

• We have closures and breaks for most holidays and / or school breaks, so that both our gymnasts and staff are able to spend time with family and friends and relax.
• Competitive pay & comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Family Leave and more!
• Customized training based on your learning style. We have a comprehensive training program that will set you up for success.
• Free adult classes to focus on your own fitness.
• Discounts for class tuition and academic preschool enrollment for immediate family members.
• Energetic work environment with plenty of opportunities for career growth.

Boys Team Head Coach responsibilities:

• Track athlete development
• Foster a safe, supportive and positive environment for our athletes
• Follows SGA Mission, Vision and Values
• Collaborate with marketing programming
• Meet scheduling, attendance, and providing photos and a short written recap post meet to marketing to use for social and newsletter•
• Continuously evaluate and improve program success
• Promote the program internally and externally
• SGA Invitational Meet support
• Partner with management on curriculum development and gym initiativesParticipates in National Gymnastics Day and supports at least one other event annually
• Communicating with SGA parents about their child’s progression in your classes. Our coaches play a key role in their development as a child and as an athlete.
• Participating in our paid training opportunities. This can include our SGA University courses, USA Gymnastics clinics, sessions offered by our in-house SGA trainers, and more
• Assist in light cleaning and sanitation duties to keep our gyms fresh and ready for the next round of classes
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

SGA is looking for:

• 2+ years gymnastics coaching
• Minimum of 2 years of experience supervising or leading staff preferred
• Relevant USAG certifications for Men’s Junior Development Program preferred
• Ability and willingness to coach a minimum of 20 hours per week
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with both athletes and adults
• Enthusiastic about working with youth - previous experience is preferred
• Experience working in fast-paced, active environments
• Ability to resolve any conflict or disagreements that may arise
• Desire to promote a positive learning environment for every child
• Desire to grow and lead within SGA
• Current First Aid/CPR certification preferred
  
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