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Employer Name: Elevate Gymnastics Location/Address: Kenora, ON Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Hours of Work: Part-time and casual positions available (We welcome coaches with any level of availability, from one training day per week to five! Evening and/or weekend availability is required. Our Invitational Stream currently trains on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, with schedules assigned based on coach availability and athlete needs.
Additional opportunities may be available for competitions, camps, clinics, recreational classes, parties, and special events) Work Remotely: No Wage: CA$16.60-CA$23.50 per hour (Competitive hourly wage based on experience, certification level, and coaching Qualifications) Join us by Lake of the Woods in beautiful Sunset Country to live and work coaching gymnastics!v Elevate Gymnastics Club is a proud not-for-profit organization deeply rooted in the Kenora, Ontario community.
Our mission is to provide engaging and enriching programs for children and youth while fostering confidence, resilience, and a lifelong love of movement through gymnastics. We are committed to developing athletes through strong fundamentals, quality coaching, and a positive, athlete-centred environment. As our Invitational Stream continues to grow, we are seeking enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and dedicated Competitive Coaches to join our team.
Whether you are an experienced NCCP-certified coach or a former gymnast looking to begin your coaching journey, we encourage you to apply. Our Invitational Stream includes developmental, Xcel, and Canadian Competitive Program (CCP) athletes. We currently train athletes in CCP Levels 1-6 and Xcel Silver through Platinum, with opportunities to help shape the continued growth of our competitive program.
Duties: Competitive Coaches are responsible for planning and delivering safe, progressive, and engaging training sessions that emphasize proper skill development, strong fundamentals, and long-term athlete success. Coaches work collaboratively, under a broader program structure, to help athletes achieve their individual goals while fostering confidence, sportsmanship, and a positive team culture. Coaches are compensated for both on-floor coaching time and lesson planning time, recognizing the importance of thoughtful preparation in delivering high-quality training.
Key Duties and Responsibilities Plan age- and level-appropriate lesson plans and training progressions to support athlete development and seasonal goals. Deliver safe, effective, and engaging training sessions appropriate for each athlete's age, ability, and competitive pathway. Teach and reinforce proper gymnastics technique, emphasizing strong fundamentals and quality skill progression. Provide spotting, corrections, and constructive feedback to support athlete development.
Assist in developing training plans and seasonal goals in collaboration with the Head Coach and coaching team. Monitor athlete progress and communicate regularly with athletes and families regarding development, expectations, and achievements. Prepare athletes for evaluations, competitions, training camps, and other competitive events. Attend competitions, training camps, clinics, and other program events as required.
Work collaboratively with fellow coaches to ensure consistency in athlete development and program delivery. Maintain complete vigilance while on duty, prioritizing athlete safety at all times. Complete administrative responsibilities including attendance, incident reports, athlete evaluations, and other required documentation. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized training environment, ensuring equipment is properly set up and maintained.
Report all concerns, accidents, injuries, and incidents to the Executive Director or Head Coach promptly. Understand, adhere to, and enforce all club Policies & Procedures, Safe Sport requirements, Confidentiality Guidelines, Emergency Procedures, and Health & Safety Standards. Participat