• Opportunity for Gymnastics Coaches with Fundamentals Trainee to Advanced coaching accreditation
• Work for City of Canada Bay's Rhodes Recreation Centre and Five Dock Leisure Centre
• Includes Saturdays and Sunday shifts - Weekend penalty rates apply
• Salary depending on the level of accreditation and experience.

The City of Canada Bay is a thriving, colourful community, surrounded by the beautiful bays of Sydney Harbour. The area is also known for its parklands, cycle paths and walkways. City of Canada Bay Council’s values underpin how we operate: We act with integrity; We empower our people; We are respectful; We work together; We innovate.

The newly opened Rhodes Recreation Centre will deliver world-class facilities for the whole community.  It has state-of-the-art artistic gymnastics equipment. The modern, thoughtfully designed gymnastics space is fully matted and with temperature control all year round.

Five Dock Leisure Centre (FDLC) is a community focused leisure centre located in Sydney's thriving inner west. It attracts over 1400 gymnasts annually, catering for gymnasts from 18 months to Adult. The Centre has a large recreational gymnastics program and competitive program catering for state and national streams.

About the role

Our Gymnastics department is currently recruiting for Gymnastic Coach to deliver safe, fun, and engaging gymnastics classes for pre-school and school-age children (typically walking –18 years) and adults, following the club’s curriculum and values. The role focuses on fostering physical development, confidence, and enjoyment in a positive and inclusive environment.

Within the area of responsibility, this role will (not limited to):

• Lead or assist in coaching recreational gymnastics classes
• Teach skills appropriate to age and ability, using safe progressions and techniques
• Implement lesson plans aligned with the club’s curriculum and program goals
• Ensure all sessions start and finish on time and maintain good class flow
• Ensure a safe training environment at all times
• Conduct equipment checks and set-ups prior to class. Pack up after class
• Follow all club policies and procedures especially on injury management, supervision, and child Safety
• Maintain all required qualifications
• Build positive relationships with gymnasts and their families.
• Communicate with team leaders or coordinators about concerns, injuries, or incidents.
• Attend relevant training and team meetings to stay updated on curriculum and best practices.
• Complete various programming, admin or miscellaneous tasks as needed.

About the person

To be successful in this role, the candidate should have:

• Hold or working towards a current Gymnastics Australia Accreditation
• Current Provide First Aid, CPR Certificate and Working with Children Check clearance or willing to obtain
• Proven experience in excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to collaborate across departments and communicate effectively at all levels.

What’s on offer

This is a casual position, and rates will be between $15.39 and $42.10 per hour depending on accreditation (including casual loading). Additional weekend penalties apply to the base rate (Saturday +25% & Sunday + 50%).