Posted 1y ago

Gymnastics Department Volunteer

@ La Crosse Area Family YMCA
Onalaska, Wisconsin, United States
OnsiteVolunteer
Responsibilities:Coach athletes, Ensure safety guidelines
Requirements Summary:Experience or participation in gymnastics; knowledge of techniques and safety; strong communication and ability to work with youth.
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Job Description

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our team as a Volunteer Gymnastics Coach. As a Volunteer Gymnastics Coach, you will have the opportunity to work with athletes of various ages and skill levels, helping them develop their gymnastics abilities while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.


Responsibilities:

  • Support gymnastics classes and training sessions for athletes ranging from 18 months-12 years old. 
  • Provide individualized instruction and feedback to athletes to help them improve their skills and technique.
  • Ensure the safety of all athletes by following proper spotting techniques and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Motivate and inspire athletes to reach their full potential while promoting sportsmanship and teamwork.
  • Communicate effectively with athletes, parents, and other coaches to provide progress updates and address any concerns.
  • Assist in the facilitation and execution of gymnastics special events and home meets. 


Requirements


  • Previous experience in gymnastics coaching or participation at a competitive level is preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, skills, and training methods.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with athletes of all ages and skill levels.
  • Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for working with young athletes.


Benefits


  • Gain valuable coaching experience and make a positive impact on the lives of young athletes.
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive and passionate team of coaches and staff.
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities in gymnastics coaching.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate other commitments.

An Equal Opportunity Employer