Recreational Coach Galaxy Gymnastics Empowering Children Through Athletics

Recreational Gymnastics Coach (Part-Time: 12 – 34 hours per week) Location: Galaxy Sports Group, Inc. | Bakersfield, CA Reports to: Program Director Schedule: Flexible Weekday Evenings and Saturday Mornings Compensation: $18-$22 per hour Start: October 25, 2025 or after Galaxy is a local family-owned studio with small coach-to-athlete ratios and a welcoming vibe. We build strong bodies, confident minds, and a love of movement. We prioritize athlete safety and aim to bring the best out of each and every athlete, regardless of their level of gymnastics experience. What you’ll do Teach engaging, safety-first classes (Pre-K + Recreational levels). Lead warmups, create stations, teach skill progressions across floor, beam, bars, and vault and provide hands-on spotting of new skills. Give clear, upbeat corrections and celebrate small wins. Help maintain a tidy, safe gym. Track skills, communicate progress to families, and recommend next steps/levels. Model Galaxy values: kindness, patience, professionalism, and fun. Jump in where needed: class coverage, events, evaluations. What you bring to the table Experience coachingorparticipating in gymnastics, cheer, acro, dance, or youth athletics. Comfortable spotting beginner–intermediate skills and managing small groups. Positive, kid-centered communicator who can set clear friendly-but-firm boundaries. Reliable, coachable, and team-oriented; shows up ready to help. Able to lift/move mats (up to ~40 lbs) and be on your feet for extended periods. Reliable availability: we will work with you around your availability to provide you with a set schedule. Our class hours are typically from 2:00 – 8:00 pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. (Preferred) CPR/First Aid certification. Must pass FBI/DOJ Live Scan background check. Nice-to-haves Pre-K teaching chops (play-based learning, stations, transitions). Experience with progress tracking/evaluations. Bilingual skills. Perks Flexible schedule – we work around your college classes. 40 hours PTO/sick pay per year. Paid training and on-the-floor mentorship. Clear progressions and class plans—no guesswork. A supportive team that roots for you and your athletes. Equal Opportunity Galaxy Sports Group, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for athletes, families, and staff. #J-18808-Ljbffr Galaxy Sports Group, Inc.