Reporting to the Executive Director, the Smithers Saltos Gymnastics Club is seeking a dynamic individual who possesses the credentials, enthusiasm and experience to work as a contributing member of our energetic team. Smithers Saltos Gymnastics Club is a rapidly growing club. The club is seeking skilled coaches to support the Men’s Artistic Gymnastics & Men’s Interclub Programs.
Salary: $23 – $25 / hour
Permanent: (20 + hours/ week, some evenings required). Additional hours available if candidate has an interest in WAG, Xcel, or Strength/Conditioning programs.
Language: English required
Start Date: Start date: ASAP
General Responsibilities:
- Coach variety of age groups/skill levels.
- Establish and maintain a fun, positive work environment; display an energetic demeanour when delivering programs and interacting with participants, parents/caregivers, staff / volunteers.
- Plan, organize and implement effective classes for competitive or Interclub level athletes.
- Coordinate facility and program set-up and post-program clean-up/take down for all sessions. Ensure facility and equipment is clean, safe, neat and orderly.
- Work directly with program other coaches and Coaches in Training (CITs); provide positive feedback & direction; act as a positive role model and assist coaches and CITs with skill and professional development.
- Shareapassionforlearningandahealthyandactivelifestyle.
- Demonstrate exemplary leaderships skills and willingness to contribute to the success of the BVGA team and its programs.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to work in dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Willingness and ability to learn, research and develop new skills
• Analyze and evaluate athletes’ performances and modify training programs as needed.
• Generate effective lesson plans for programs.
Qualifications:
- Access to reliable transportation to and from the worksite.
- Ability and willingness to research new program ideas on a weekly basis using online resources or other professional resources.
- Physical ability to perform the tasks of the job.
- NCCP Foundations Gymnastics Coaching certification (MAG Artistic) *An Asset, but not required. BVGA will support training for the right candidate.
- Standard First Aid certification would be an asset.**
- NCCP Making Ethical Decisions**
- NCCP Respect in Sport**
- Criminal Record Check**
- Must be able to work a flexible work schedule including evenings**can work toward these certifications if not current
For more information about Smithers Saltos Gymnastics Club, please visit our website:www.smithersgymnastics.comwww.facebook.com/ SmithersSaltosGymnasticsClubOnly those selected for an interview will be contacted directly.Please forward your Interested resume and cover letter to:Lara Collingwood, Executive Director
Email: lara@smithersgymnastics@gmail.com www.smithersgymnastics.com