Gymnastics Coach Jobs in Spring, TX (NOW HIRING)

Description

New Gym Opening - Expected to Open, August 2026!

The Senior Coach for recreational gymnastics is responsible for delivering high-energy, engaging, and safe classes for athletes of all ages and skill levels. This role works closely with the General and Program Managers to support coach development, execute programming, and provide hands-on instruction.

The Senior Coach plays a key role in advancing the Dominique Dawes Academy's mission to empower every child through movement in a positive, encouraging, and structured environment. Senior Coaches are expected to cultivate a fun, disciplined learning atmosphere that promotes confidence, coordination, strength, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities 

• Partner with the Program Manager and General Manager to refine lesson plans, evaluate program effectiveness, and implement improvements.
• Support gym management with the rollout of new lesson plans, equipment changeovers, and any scheduling needs. 
• Serve as the point person for program-specific events and showcases, where applicable.
• Model exemplary coaching practices and positive athlete engagement.
• Assist with onboarding and training new coaches, providing ongoing support, guidance and performance feedback as needed.
• Collaborate with teammates and management to ensure smooth class transitions, rotations, and overall facility operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe training environment, including setup and breakdown of equipment.
• Monitor programming and class flow through regular on-floor presence; respond promptly to support needs, injuries, or safety concerns in accordance with gym protocols.
• Ensure all classes adhere to established safety policies, procedures, and coaching standards.
• Instruct weekly gymnastics and/or ninja classes for preschool, beginner, and intermediate-level athletes as assigned.
• Attend required staff training sessions, team meetings, seasonal evaluations, and special events.
• Uphold and model the academy's core values of respect, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions.
• May be assigned manager on duty for various shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Core Competencies

• High-energy, engaging, and positive coaching style
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dependable, punctual, and consistent in attendance and performance
• Demonstrates patience, positivity, and the ability to work effectively with children of diverse ages and backgrounds
• Ability to adapt instruction to meet different learning styles and physical abilities
• Clear and effective communication skills via phone, email, and in person
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and solution-focused

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Experience working with children in instructional, athletic, or recreational settings (preferred)
• Background in gymnastics, ninja, or another movement-based discipline (required)
• CPR/AED, First Aid, and SafeSport certified or willingness to obtain (required)

Work Schedule & Environment

• Primarily weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends, with occasional daytime hours during the week for classes.
• Classes are held in an indoor gym environment with frequent interaction with children and families

Physical Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate physical skills and actively engage with students
• Frequent standing, walking, kneeling, lifting, and moving equipment
• Must be able to spot athletes safely and provide physical assistance as needed
• Ability to lift and move up to 50lbs. and work in a physically active, fast-paced environment

The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.