XCEL Team Coach
XCEL Team Gymnastics Coach (Part-Time)
Company: Twist N Flip Gymnastics Rotterdam
Location: 93 W Campbell Rd Ste 110, Schenectady, NY 12306
Schedule: Evening shifts (2–3 days/week, 5:00–8:30 PM)
Pay: $18–$20 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: 7–10.5+ hours per week
Join a Growing Gymnastics Program
Twist’N Flip Rotterdam is a growing, athlete-focused gymnastics facility looking for an enthusiastic XCEL Team Coach to help develop and mentor competitive athletes. This role is perfect for someone passionate about gymnastics who enjoys working with athletes and being part of a positive, team-centered coaching environment.
You will primarily coach athletes in our XCEL competitive team program, helping them build strong technical skills, confidence, and sportsmanship while preparing them for competitions and team events.
Additional recreational coaching hours may be available depending on scheduling needs.
What You'll Do
- Coach athletes in the XCEL competitive team program (Silver level & higher)
- Teach and reinforce proper gymnastics technique and skill progressions
- Spot athletes safely and provide constructive corrections
- Prepare athletes for competitions and team events
- Attend meets and team travel events during the competition season
- Foster a positive, motivating, and team-focused environment
- Collaborate with other coaches to maintain strong program standards
Required Qualifications
- 18 years or older
- Gymnastics background (competitive or coaching)
- Strong spotting ability and technical understanding of gymnastics
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work 2–3 evening shifts per week
- Ability to travel for competition weekends during meet season
- Eligible to obtain USAG membership and certifications
Skills We're Looking For
Candidates should be comfortable teaching and spotting skills such as:
Floor
- Running tumbling progressions
Bars
- Squat-ons
- Back hip circles
Beam
- Cartwheels
- Back walkovers
- Dismount progressions
Additional knowledge of gymnast body shapes and skill mechanics is highly valued.
Ideal Candidate
- Confident coaching Silver level and higher athletes
- Has a gymnastics background (competitive or coaching)
- Enjoys mentoring athletes and helping them grow
- Reliable, energetic, and professional
- Thrives in a fun, team-oriented gym environment
Why Join Twist’N Flip?
- Supportive coaching team
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding program
- Positive, athlete-focused culture
- Additional coaching hours may be available
Apply today to help inspire the next generation of gymnasts!