About The Role

Pay

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description

We’re seeking an energetic

Gymnastics Instructor

to support our preschool and early elementary classes. The ideal candidate is fun, positive, and enthusiastic. Instructors who have a background teaching overall fitness, strength, flexibility, body control, floor work, bars, beams, uneven bars, floor routine, vault, trampoline, that is the basis for gymnastics and tumbling are encouraged to apply.

We are looking for someone who is excited and enjoys all aspects of teaching gymnastics! (A background check is required.)

Location

Watsonville Youth Center (30 Maple Ave Watsonville Ca 95076)

Dates

April 14th, 2026 - June 4th, 2026

Days

Tuesdays (10am-11am) and (3pm-6:30pm
Wednesdays (3pm-5:15pm)

Thursdays (3pm-5pm)

Age

1-6 y/o
Requirements: 3 yrs of Gymnastics experience and 1 yr of Teaching/mentoring working with the youth.

What You’ll Do

Lead safe, upbeat classes that build
gross motor skills

,

body awareness

, and

foundational gymnastics
(rolls, balances, locomotion, basic bar/beam/vault/floor progressions).
Spot and assist
safely; adjust drills for varied abilities within the same class.

Facilitate

parent participation
and coaching tips in Turtles (Parent + Tot) sessions.

Maintain

equipment setup/tear-down
, rotations, and clear traffic flow.
Track skills, celebrate progress, and communicate positively with families.
Uphold safety rules, sanitization standards, and facility policies.

Collaborate on

class placements
, seasonal showcases, and scheduling.

You Have

Experience teaching
youth gymnastics
, preschool movement, cheer, dance, or similar coaching; or strong youth coaching experience with willingness to train in gymnastics progressions.

Excellent

classroom management
and warm, clear communication with kids and parents.
Reliability, professionalism, and a collaborative mindset.
Ability to lift/move mats and be on your feet for multiple class blocks.

Job Type: Part-time

Experience

Gymnastics: 3 years (Required)
coaching: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute

Watsonville, CA 95076 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Gymnastics Coach