Head Gymnastics Team Coach - Morgan Park Sports Center

ASM Global

Chicago, IL

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

CPR Certification, Coaching, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Equipment Safety, Gymnastics, Human Anatomy, Leadership, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Logistics, Mentoring, Music Education, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Sports, Sports Reporting, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management, Training/Teaching

LOCATION

Chicago, IL

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Today

Job Title: Head Gymnastics Team Coach

Employment Type: Part-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)

Reports to: Gymnastics Coordinator

Position Summary:
Under direct supervision of the head team coach the Girls USAG Team Coach executes the team practice working cooperatively with the team coaching staff, prepares for competitions, executes day-to-day responsibilities to create a safe, secure and enjoyable environment, and ensures the safety of all program participants by complying with the safety guidelines and curriculum set forth by USAG Gymnastics. Provides direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for participants on the team.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and lead structured team practices focused on skill development, strength, flexibility, and routine preparation
Coach athletes during practices, competitions, and events
Adapt coaching techniques to accommodate varying skill levels and individual athlete needs
Serve as the primary point of contact for athletes and parents regarding:
- Practice expectations and coaching-related questions
- Competition (meet) schedules, logistics, and preparation
Communicate important updates, reminders, and announcements to families using designated platforms
Send regular reminders regarding practices, meets, deadlines, and program updates
Direct any escalated concerns, administrative issues, or matters outside coaching scope to the appropriate supervisor
Assist mentoring coaches to ensure consistency in coaching methods and expectations
Monitor athlete progress and provide feedback on skill development and performance
Ensure proper technique, progression, and safety standards are consistently followed
Coordinate and prepare athletes for competitions, including routines and expectations
Enforce facility policies, team rules, and code of conduct
Maintain equipment safety and report any maintenance needs
Foster a positive, inclusive, and disciplined team culture
Complete other job responsibility and duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Must possess current CPR certification
Certified Instructor (USAG/USTA) or equivalent. Additional specialty/certifications preferred.
Must have working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology, and training principles.
Must have working knowledge of gymnastics teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, tempo, technique, and rhythm.
Previous gymnastics/tumbling/trampoline teaching or coaching experience.
Professional demeanor and ability to cooperate and work well with other staff members.
Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member.

Physical Requirements:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, stand, sit for long hours and work with various types of gymnastics equipment. The employee must frequently lift and/or spot up to 50 pounds, and occasionally must aide or assist participants.

Hours: This position requires the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays. Able to work specifically on weekday evenings and weekends.

Hourly Rate: $22.00

Benefits:

Paid Leave Accrual
Sick Time Accrual
401(k) once eligibility is met

To Apply:

Only candidates that apply through our online system will be considered. Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact: 312-235-7148

Recruiter: Maggie Szot

Contact: (312)-235-7148

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Head Gymnastics Team Coach - Morgan Park Sports Center

ASM Global

Chicago, IL

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