Job Description

Job Title:

Gymnastics Coach

Location:

Dubai, Sharjah

Job Type:

Full-time

Reports To:

Head Coach

Job Summary:

The Gymnastics Coach is responsible for training and developing athletes in gymnastics, from beginners to advanced levels. This role involves creating and implementing training programs, providing technical instruction, and ensuring a safe and motivating environment for athletes. The coach will work closely with athletes to help them achieve their goals, both individually and as a team, while preparing them for competitions and maintaining high standards of performance and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Training and Instruction:

Develop and deliver age-appropriate and skill-level-specific training programs. Teach and demonstrate gymnastics techniques and routines. Provide individualized feedback and corrective guidance to improve performance.

Motivation and Support:

Foster a positive and encouraging environment to boost athlete morale and confidence. Set clear, achievable goals with athletes and track their progress. Address any emotional or motivational challenges athletes may face.

Safety and Injury Prevention:

Ensure that all training activities are conducted in a safe manner, using proper equipment and techniques. Educate athletes on injury prevention, warm-up, and cool-down exercises. Monitor athletes for signs of injury and provide first aid or refer them to medical professionals as needed.

Competition Preparation:

Prepare athletes for competitions by developing and rehearsing routines. Manage logistics for competition participation, including travel, accommodations, and registration. Provide on-site support and strategic advice during competitions.

Administrative Duties:

Maintain accurate records of athletes' progress, attendance, and performance metrics. Communicate regularly with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders regarding athletes' development and program updates. Plan and organize events, fundraising activities, and promotional efforts as needed.

Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Expertise:

Strong knowledge of gymnastics techniques, routines, and safety protocols.

Communication Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective instruction and feedback.

Leadership:

Proven leadership ability to manage training sessions and foster a positive team environment.

First Aid Certification:

Current certification in first aid and CPR.

Patience and Empathy:

Ability to work effectively with athletes of all skill levels and backgrounds.

Educational Background:

Degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field preferred. Certification from a recognized gymnastics organization or coaching body is highly desirable
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month