Gymnastics Advanced Coach CR 4.1

YMCA Geelong Newtown & North Geelong

Are you an experienced gymnastics coach who is passionate about developing young athletes building confidence and creating a safe and inspiring environment for children to thrive

About the Role

Join One of Victorias Leading Competitive Gymnastics Programs

YMCA Geelong is seeking an exceptional and experienced Womens Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) coach with an Advanced or above accreditation (Fig 1 equivalent will be considered and we canassist with costs to work towards Fig 2 qual) to join our highly regarded competitive program. This role is available for an immediate start with consideration also given to candidates available to commence in early 2027.

Working across our Newtown and North Geelong venues this 30-hour part-time position offers the opportunity to grow into a full-time role in 2027 We currently have excitingopportunities available for a coach to work across our High Performance (HP) pathways and ALP 7-10 program .This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious coach who is passionate about athlete development and striving for excellence. Our program has a strong reputation for producing successful gymnasts and fostering a positive high-performance environment where athletesand coaches can thrive.

Join a team of dedicated and experienced coaches who are committed to developing the next generation of gymnasts at State National and High Performance levels. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the regions most talented athletes while helping shape the future of competitive gymnastics in Victoria.

What Were Looking For

Were looking for someone who demonstrates:

• Current Gymnastics Australia Advanced Coach Accreditation in the relevant gymsport
• Experience coaching Levels 710 athletes and supporting competitive development pathways
• Strong understanding of gymnastics technique skill progression biomechanics and athlete development
• Excellent communication motivation and group management skills across a range of ages and abilities
• Sound risk assessment and incident management judgement
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively within a collaborative coaching team
• Commitment to Gymnastics Australias integrity safeguarding and body-care frameworks

Our Values

At the Y Geelong our people role model and live our values every day:

Honesty Respect Responsibility Caring Safety

Child Safety Requirements

At The Y we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and besafe at the Y in their families and in their communities. As such we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened (including police checks) to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. To learn more about our screening processes click here to view our Child Safety and Wellbeing Policy: Empowering young people. applicants will be obliged to comply with all safeguarding policy and procedures and safe behaviours.

What Youll Be Doing

Deliver High-Quality Coaching

Plan and deliver engaging gymnastics programs that support athlete skill development progression and performance.

Support Competitive Pathways

Prepare gymnasts for assessments competitions and advancement through the Australian Levels Program.

Mentor and Lead Others

Provide guidance and support to developing coaches while contributing to a positive coaching culture.

Promote Safety and Wellbeing

Create safe training environments manage risks and champion child safety and wellbeing.

Build Strong Relationships

Communicate effectively with athletes families and fellow coaches to support participation and success.

About the Y

The Y is a global organisation that works locally to develop stronger communities through leadership opportunities partnering with other community private and government organisations and addressing social change in over 120 countries worldwide. The Y Geelong is a for-purpose not for profit community organisation offering the local community access to recreation camping youthand childrens services.

Benefits and perks

• Flexible work arrangements
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee access to Y services and discounts
• Ongoing Training and Career Development
• Staff Immunisation Program
• Attractive family and volunteer leave entitlements
• Staff Awards and Social Functions
• Safeguarding Children and Young People Requirements

Why Join Us

Flexible casual shifts Be part of a supportive and energetic teamDevelop leadership and operational skills

Make a real impact in your community

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre an experienced gymnastics coach who is passionate about athlete development child safety and creating positive outcomes for young people wed love to hear from you.

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Apply today and help inspire confidence build skills and develop future champions @ the Y.

Applications Close: 26th July 2026