What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cheer and Tumbling Coach position at Lakeshore Academy Gymnastics?
Job Overview
Lakeshore Academy North is seeking a passionate and dedicated Coach to join our team.
We are opening a new 44,000 sq ft facility on August 1st, 2025 in the north suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have experience in sports coaching and a strong ability to educate and inspire students in various physical activities. This role requires effective behavior management skills and the ability to create a positive learning environment for all participants. The Coach will be responsible for teaching fundamental skills, promoting teamwork, and fostering a love for sports and physical fitness.
Responsibilities
- Educate students on the fundamentals of tumbling and cheer.
- Develop and implement training programs that enhance students' skill and prepare for competitions.
- Manage student behavior effectively to maintain a safe and productive environment during practices and competitions.
- Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their performance.
- Organize and oversee practice sessions, ensuring that all activities are conducted safely and efficiently.
- Foster teamwork and sportsmanship among participants, encouraging collaboration and respect.
- Communicate regularly with students, parents, and other staff members regarding progress and any concerns.
Qualifications
- Experience working with students in a coaching or educational capacity is preferred.
- Strong background in behavior management techniques to effectively guide student interactions.
- Proficiency in one or more sports such as cheerleading, gymnatics judo, martial arts, or general sports coaching.
- Teaching physical education experience is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire young athletes.
- A commitment to promoting health, fitness, and well-being through sports.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students through sports!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30