Gymnastics Team Coach

Job Details Additional Location: Lilley Gulch Recreation Center Job Age Requirement: 16+ Resume Required: No Cover Letter Required: No Salary: $17 USD per hour - TBD Job Description Rate $17.00/hour Application Deadline: 7/10/2026 Foothills Park & Recreation District is seeking an Optionals and Compulsory Gymnastics Team Coach. This position is responsible for training and coaching advanced gymnasts and will assist with the supervision and instruction of the gymnastics programs and coaching gymnastics CARA (Colorado Association of Recreational Athletes) teams. The role will keep accurate attendance records, develop lesson plans, learn and teach team routines, be present at all CARA team gymnastics practices and meets, and evaluate and assess skill level and progress of all participants. Optional Gymnastics Team practices are on Mondays and Wednesdays from 4:30 pm–6:30 pm and during the Gymnastics season (May‑August) practices are on Mondays and Wednesdays 8:15–10:45 am and meets are on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Coaches must be consistently available to coach practices and meets. Compulsory Gymnastics Team practices are 8:15 – Noon (May‑August) and 4:30 – 8:30 the rest of the year. Meets are on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Coaches must be constantly available to coach practices and meets. Experience and Skills Must be at least sixteen (16) years of age. Experience and ability to coach youth gymnasts in advanced techniques including beginner flight skills and twists. One (1) year of previous experience in structured gymnastics programming. Experience with supervising children ages 6 to 18 years old preferred. Background in athletics, teaching, coaching and/or competing in gymnastics preferred. Concussion recognition training is required prior to employment and must be renewed annually. CPR/AED and First Aid certifications are preferred. CARA Safety Awareness certificate is required prior to competition season. Benefits FREE use of recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena. FREE drop‑in fitness classes (includes yoga, Zumba and aerobic classes). Golf discounts ($3‑$14 for 9 holes depending on day of week, free driving range). Discounts on other recreation programs/classes. Accrued sick time (1 hour for every 30 hours worked). Wellness Program – earn points for additional program discounts/free classes. Scholarship Program (eight $500 scholarships awarded per year). Eligible to participate in 401(k) plan. EEO Statement Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status or sexual orientation. Solely to help us comply with federal and state Equal Opportunity record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements, we request that you complete this data information questionnaire. Refusal to complete this information will not subject any applicant or employee to adverse treatment. The information that you provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file, separate from all other records. This information will not be used in consideration for your employment. Veteran Classification Disabled veterans. Recently separated veterans. Active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans. Armed forces service medal veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr