CERTIFIED GYMNASTICS COACH – RECREATIONAL & PRE-COMPETITIVE
Tumble City Athletics Inc. – Burnaby, BC
Part-Time | Immediate Opening
$25–$30/hour coaching | $45/hour private lessons
WE ARE HIRING ASAP!
Tumble City Athletics is looking for an experienced, certified gymnastics coach to join our growing team in Burnaby!
This is an exciting opportunity for a coach who loves working with children and wants to be part of the continued growth of our gymnastics program. Our current focus is Recreational and Pre-Competitive Gymnastics, with the goal of continuing to develop a strong pathway into a competitive program.
Coaching Opportunities
Depending on experience and availability, this position may include:
- Recreational Gymnastics – ages 1 through teen
- Pre-Competitive Gymnastics
- Private Lessons
- Workshops and specialty programs
Optional:
- Tumbling for Cheerleaders
- Birthday Parties
- Field Trips
- Pro-D Day Camps
- Spring, Summer & Winter Break Camps
The position can be split between multiple staff or combined into a larger role for the right candidate.
What You'll Do
- Coach engaging, structured recreational and pre-competitive gymnastics classes
- Teach safe and appropriate skill progressions on floor, beam and bars
- Teach tumbling skills and progressions
- Safely spot athletes according to their skill level and development
- Create a positive environment where athletes build confidence and skills
- Deliver organized and engaging lesson plans
- Communicate professionally with athletes, parents and fellow staff
- Work collaboratively with our gymnastics, cheerleading and parkour departments
- Help maintain a safe, organized and positive training environment
- Potentially support camps, parties, field trips, workshops and private lessons
Bonus: Experience coaching power tumbling is an asset!
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Gymnastics BC/NCCP certification appropriate to the programs being coached
- Current First Aid/CPR (or in progress)
- Strong gymnastics knowledge and spotting skills
- Strong understanding of safe skill progressions
- Experience coaching recreational gymnastics and/or pre-competitive athletes
- Criminal Record Check
- Availability to work evenings and/or weekends
Most importantly, you must LOVE working with kids and being part of a team!
We're looking for someone who is:
- Positive, upbeat and encouraging
- Reliable and organized
- Confident communicating with children and parents
- Collaborative with coworkers
- Safety-focused
- Comfortable sharing a multi-program facility with gymnastics, parkour and cheerleading
- Excited to help grow a developing gymnastics program
Compensation
- Recreational & Pre-Competitive Coaching: $25–$30/hour, depending on certification and experience
- Private Lessons and specialty workshops: $45/hour
- Camps, Parties & Special Events: $20–$25/hour, depending on role and experience
Additional hours may be available during Spring Break, Summer Break, Winter Break and Pro-D Days, with the potential for significantly increased hours during camp seasons.
Perks
- Benefits package for eligible employees
- Opportunities for increased hours and growth
- Leadership opportunities available
- Reduced or complimentary training opportunities for you and/or your children
- Fun, energetic and family-focused workplace
- Opportunity to play a key role in the continued development of our gymnastics program
About Tumble City Athletics
Tumble City Athletics is a busy multi-sport facility in Burnaby offering Gymnastics, Tumbling, Parkour and Cheerleading programs for children and youth.
We're looking for someone who doesn't just want to show up and coach a class — we're looking for a team player who wants to help us build something great.
If you're a certified gymnastics coach looking for a positive environment, great kids, a collaborative team and room to grow, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today — we are looking to fill coaching hours immediately.
Pay: $25.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
Application question(s):
- Tell us in detail what Gymnastics programs you have instructed
- Tell us a little about you! And why would are interested in this position.
- What kind of work environment are you looking for?
- What is your full availability for the next 12 months? days / evenings / weekends? Please provide specific details. (THIS POSITION IS EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS!)
Experience:
- Gymnastics Coaching: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (preferred)
- Comp 1 or NCCP Foundations CERTIFICATE (required)
Work Location: In person