GYMNASTICS DIRECTOR

Aspire Gymnastics Academy in Joliet, IL has an opening for a position of Gymnastics Director.

Job Description:

Develop and coordinate Recreational, Developmental, USAG and AAU Competitive training curriculum for Artistic Gymnastics and Trampoline & Tumbling programs, and invitational programs. Work with administration and coaches to analyze and evaluate existing programs and implement improvement procedures. Develop procedures and manuals for coaches and support staff to implement curriculum. Plan, organize, and conduct coach training seminars and workshops to ensure that curriculum goals and objectives are understood and properly implemented. Observe coaches during practice and evaluate coaches’ training techniques and methods to recommend new or improved ones. Develop specialized training program for coaches and demonstrate techniques during practice sessions. Train coaches in new programs and technologies. Mentor coaches in order to improve their skills and qualifications. Review and recommend studying materials for coaches. Evaluate and keep track of athletes’ progress. Review and analyze individual athletes’ practice and competition results to adjust coaching techniques, based on the strengths and weaknesses of athletes. Plan, develop, and oversee implementation of physical conditioning programs that will enable athletes to achieve maximum performance. Plan and develop health and safety procedures.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, or related.
• 6 months of experience as Gymnastics Director.
• Must be an Elite or Level 10 gymnast.

This is a full-time position, Monday through Friday. Annual salary $48,443.