Under the direction of our Gym Manager and CAGC Core Staff
Job Title : AAU Director / Coach
Location : Matthews, North Carolina
Company Overview : Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics & Cheerleading is a vibrant and passionate community dedicated to working with and inspiring children.
Whether a child is attending a recreational class, a birthday party, or participating in competitive gymnastics or cheer practice, our coaches strive to create memorable experiences for each child.
Position Summary : As an AAU Coach, you will play a crucial role in shaping young athletes' lives. You'll work closely with children, teaching them gymnastics skills, fostering good sportsmanship, and promoting a positive environment.
Your passion for kids, organizational skills, and effective communication will contribute to the success of our programs.
You'd fit in at Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics & Cheerleading if...
- You are totally open to be a goofball and love celebrating kid's success.
- You live to serve! Making others feel good makes you feel good.
- You love to have fun but you know when to buckle down and do work.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Provide proper instruction; demonstrate / spot skills based on class level. Supervise all activities closely.
- Maintain effective and timely communication with staff and parents regarding program news, changes, and other necessary information.
- Maintain attendance sheets and communicate with gym managers when you notice a large number of absences.
- Attend & participate in all staff meetings and trainings.
- Must read your email and respond to emails.
Responsibilities :
- Develop Practice Plans : Design practice plans to enhance team skills, focusing on physical fitness, technique, and performance.
- Behavior Management : Provide guidance on behavior management and discipline, maintaining a positive and respectful atmosphere.
- Promote Positive Outlook : Encourage a positive outlook on life, emphasizing sportsmanship, resilience, and personal growth.
- Effective Communication : Communicate clearly with athletes, parents, and fellow coaches to ensure everyone is informed and engaged.
- Adaptability and Learning : Demonstrate a willingness to learn and grow without feeling pressured, embracing new coaching methods and techniques.
- Weekend Availability : Be willing to work weekends, as AAU events and competitions often take place during these times.
Qualifications :
- Memberships & Certifications : AAU Member and SafeSport Certified
- Experience : Basic knowledge and experience Xcel program
- Passion for Kids : A genuine love for working with children and helping them achieve their goals.
- Organization : Ability to manage schedules, lesson plans, and administrative tasks efficiently.
- Effective Communication : Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Positive Attitude : Maintain a positive and encouraging demeanor, motivating athletes to excel.
- Adaptability : Willingness to learn and adapt to new coaching strategies and industry trends.
- Weekend Flexibility : Availability to work weekends as needed.
Hours : Expected hours for this position are approximately 25 to 40 hours per week.
If you're interested in joining our Purple Family at Charlotte Allstar Gymnastics & Cheerleading, feel free to explore our career opportunities .
We'd love to have you on our team! ️