An exciting opportunity awaits a passionate Women’s Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) Team Lead Coach. Gold Coast Gymnastics Club is one of Queensland and Australia’s largest clubs with 3000 members and operates across two venues in the region with venues in Miami and Coomera. The Club is engaging on an exciting new era and features world class facilities and equipment, technically qualified coaches and offers a rewarding and incentivised place of work.
On the back of a new strategic plan and the appointment of Technical Director, Trisha Hade, the club is seeking an experienced WAG Team Lead Coach to lead and develop the competitive coaching team at our Miami venue.
This is an opportunity for the WAG Team Lead to guide the coaching team and further expand the competitive program at our Miami venue, capitalising on the strong foundation of the club’s large recreational program.
The successful candidate will coach a squad of WAG gymnasts (approximately 20 hours/week), manage the WAG competitive coaching team and have oversight across the entire WAG program at Miami. You must have demonstrated experience and confidence with communicating with parents and members; program and planning skills across a wide level of competitive gymnasts and computer skills. See Position Description for full details of the Role.
ABOUT GOLD COAST GYMNASTICS CLUB
Club Mission: To help every gymnast achieve their potential, from participation to performance.
Club Vision: We are Queensland’s leading performance gymnastics club and Gymnastics High Performance Centre, offering a full range of programs to the community. We have highly qualified coaches providing world-class coaching and guidance to our athletes. Our staff and volunteers are engaged and dedicated to the club and its members.
SELECTION CRITERIA / QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Advanced or higher WAG Coaching Accreditation
- Demonstrated experience coaching WAG competitive gymnasts to a National level
- Demonstrated experience leading a team of coaches and working in a team environment
- Demonstrated experience and confidence with communicating with parents and members
- Self-motivated and positive attitude
- Passion for WAG and commitment to continuous improvement
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a team across multiple programs