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Gymnastics Instructor

Oregon, OH ยท On-site

$12/hr

In this fun and rewarding role, you'll teach beginner tumbling and essential gymnastic skills ... Requirements for this Gymnastics Instructor jobTo thrive as a Gymnastics Instructor at the Y, you ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$16.30 - $22/hr

As a Gymnastics Instructor with us, you will be teaching in a group as well as on an individual level, and you will be handling a variety of age groups and skill levels. You will also track their ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Perth Amboy, NJ ยท On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Description The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a Gymnastics Instructor to teach gymnastics classes that promote skill development, confidence, and fun. Classes are held on Mondays from 5:30pm to 7 ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$16.30 - $22/hr

As a Gymnastics Instructor with us, you will be teaching in a group as well as on an individual level, and you will be handling a variety of age groups and skill levels. You will also track their ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Chester, VA ยท On-site

$15 - $16/hr

DUTIES of a Gymnastics InstructorGymnastics instructors will develop and implement a successful, engaging and fun program for gymnastics participants. Instructors must be available during the week ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$16.30 - $22/hr

As a Gymnastics Instructor with us, you will be teaching in a group as well as on an individual level, and you will be handling a variety of age groups and skill levels. You will also track their ...

Gymnastics Instructor

Shawnee, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Adventures are waiting on you at JCPRD for the Gymnastic Instructor! You will challenge other participants with fun and creativity. * Currently seeking help for late afternoons, evenings and weekends.

Gymnastics Instructor

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$15.45 - $18.54/hr

Position Summary The Seasonal Gymnastics Instructor represents the City of West St. Paul and is responsible for actively leading and teaching the gymnastics program to serve youth, 1.5 - 6 years old.

Gymnastics Instructor

Shawnee, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $15/hr

Adventures are waiting on you at JCPRD for the Gymnastic Instructor! You will challenge other participants with fun and creativity. * Currently seeking help for late afternoons, evenings and weekends.

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How much do gymnastic instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for gymnastic instructor in the United States is $18.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a gymnastic instructor do?

A Gymnastic Instructor teaches individuals or groups the fundamentals of gymnastics, including techniques, routines, and safety practices. They develop lesson plans, demonstrate exercises, and provide feedback to help students improve their skills and confidence. Instructors also ensure a safe training environment and may prepare athletes for competitions. They often work with children but can instruct people of all ages and skill levels.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a gymnastic instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gymnastic Instructor, you need expertise in gymnastics techniques, coaching experience, and often a relevant coaching certification such as from USA Gymnastics. Familiarity with safety equipment, injury prevention systems, and class management software is typically required. Exceptional communication, patience, and motivational skills help foster a supportive and effective learning environment. These abilities are crucial for ensuring student safety, skill development, and positive athlete engagement.

What are some common challenges faced by gymnastic instructors when working with beginners, and how can these be addressed?

Gymnastic instructors often encounter challenges such as helping beginners overcome fear, developing basic body awareness, and maintaining motivation during repetitive skill-building exercises. To address these, instructors use progressive teaching methods, break down complex skills into manageable steps, and foster a supportive environment that celebrates small achievements. Regular communication with students and parents also helps set realistic expectations and encourage steady progress.

What is the difference between Gymnastic Instructor vs Personal Trainer?

AspectGymnastic InstructorPersonal Trainer
CertificationsGymnastics coaching certifications, CPR/AEDPersonal training certifications (e.g., NASM, ACE), CPR/AED
Work EnvironmentGyms, gymnastics centers, schoolsGyms, fitness centers, private settings
Industry UsageSports, youth programs, recreational gymnasticsFitness, health, weight management

Both roles require certifications like CPR/AED, but Gymnastic Instructors focus on teaching gymnastics skills in sports and youth settings, while Personal Trainers specialize in fitness and health coaching. They often work in similar environments but serve different client needs.

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Infographic showing various Gymnastic Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,622 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

Gymnastics Instructor- Part Time-Parks and Recreation

Town of Vienna, VA

Vienna, VA โ€ข On-site

$13 - $14.50/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Salary: $13.00 - $14.50 Hourly
Location : Community Center, Vienna, VA
Job Type: Part Time No Benefits
Job Number: 00167-2
Department: Parks and Recreation
Division: Programs
Opening Date: 12/20/2019
Closing Date: Continuous
General Statement of Job
This is a Part-Time Position
Responsible for teaching children in the gymnastics program. Must have experience in interested area, as well as enjoy interacting with children. Ideal candidate must have the ability to lead gymnastics classes and knowledge of age appropriate gymnastics. Work is performed under the general supervision of the Recreation Program Coordinator and Head Gymnastic Instructor
Work Hours:
Tuesday and Thursday between 2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
All new employees must satisfactorily complete a background check. A conditional offer of employment may then be made contingent upon the successful completion of drug, and TB tests.
This is a Non-Exempt Position
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervise and lead youth ages 5 to 13 in gymnastic classes
Provide direct instruction and assistance to students
Supervise children while using floor mats, balance beams, uneven bars, pommel horse and other gymnastic equipment
Minimum Training and Experience
Requires enthusiasm, patience and ability to work with youth. Must have experience in teaching in a group situation and the ability to teach independently or with others in a class setting.The instructor must be a minimum age of 17 - must pass a criminal background check if over the age of 18. Individuals are required to pass a TB test if over the age of 18. Prior knowledge and experience in the correct usage of gymnastic apparatus, tumbling and spotting techniques required. CPR and First Aid certification is required.
Ability to deal with the public, program participants and other employees in a pleasant, courteous manner as required by the position.
Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions.
Must be able to sufficiently observe unsafe conditions.
Must be able to understand and converse with other individuals both in person and over a telephone. Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and the public.
Must have the strength and agility to safely and correctly spot gymnastics students.
There are no benefits available with this position.