Job Title:          Elite Level Coach & Technical Advisor, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics

Reporting To:   Program Director, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics

Hours:                 Full-time

Salary:                 Commensurate with experience, plus benefits

Date:                August 28, 2023

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Adhere to and actively promote our Purpose, Mission and Cultural Cornerstones

Purpose:            Positive Impact for Life!

Mission:             Foster healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy journeys in pursuit of excellence

Cornerstones:   Safety First!; Respect, Always; Keep it Fun!; Character is Key;  Love to Learn; Give Back; Team Strong

As the Elite Level Coach /Technical Lead, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics, duties will include, but are not limited to:

Coaching

National and Elite Stream Group:

• Holistically contribute to the growth of each gymnast as a person
• Identify strengths and weaknesses of gymnasts
• Nurture and develop gymnasts’ potential skills and abilities
• Motivate and prepare gymnasts for competitive events
• Direct gymnasts during athletic events; provincial, national and international travel required
• Analyze and evaluate gymnasts’ performances and modify training programs
• Observe and evaluate gymnasts’ skills and performance, and review their past record
• Set training schedules: weekly, monthly, yearly for competitive team
• Participate in parent/coach meetings

Developmental Group:

• Assist (time permitting) with coaching and athlete assessments
• Guide Developmental Coordinator in development of training plans according to overall program goals

 Strategy 

Formulate competitive strategy /direction for the entire Women’s Program.

National Stream Group

• Plan, develop and implement training and practice session
• Plan, develop and co-ordinate competitive schedules and program
• Assess and implement conditioning and power program
• Consult regarding equipment needs

Knowledge Sharing  

Provide coaching clinics for Women’s Program staff.

• Conduct clinics (monthly or as required) to share best practices focusing on beam, bars, vault, floor and trampoline
• Assess needs and conduct clinics on other specialized applicable topics

Education 

• Completion of a Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in related field
• National Coaching Certificate Level 3
• National Coaching Certificate Level 4 or FIG Level 3
• Respect in Sport Certified
• Current and up to date CPR/First Aid Certification

Experience 

• 10 years experience in national/international women’s artistic gymnastic coaching
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within women’s competitive gymnastics
• Strong technical knowledge of women’s artistic gymnastics
• Experience coaching athletes to Olympic/World Championship level

Key Competencies

• Energetic and actively fostering a positive environment
• Approachable and solution oriented
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Willingness to participate in training and various educational opportunities

Please send resume to:

Janna Ball – janna.ball@calgarygymcentre.com

Job Title:                       Competitive  Coach, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics

Reporting to:               Program Director, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics

Position:                       Part-time, 21+  hours per week, including evenings and weekends

Salary:                          Commensurate with experience

Date:                            August 28, 2023

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Adhere to and actively promote our Purpose, Mission and Cultural Cornerstones

Purpose:            Positive Impact for Life!

Mission:             Foster healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy journeys in pursuit of excellence

Cornerstones:   Safety First!; Respect, Always; Keep it Fun!; Character is Key; Love to Learn; Give Back; Team Strong

As a CCP 7- 9 Level Coach, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics, duties will include but are not limited to:

Coaching

• CCP Level Groups – full range of coaching responsibility for competitive gymnasts JO Level 7-9, and competitive development
• Aid with Developmental Program where required

Strategy

• CCP Level 7- 9 group – help formulate competitive strategy including the planning and development of training sessions, schedules, programs and competition.

Knowledge Sharing

• Attend and contribute to coaching clinics for Women’s Program staff
• Ensure consistency in coaching of technical program as mandated by the Technical Director, Women’s Artistic Gymnastics

Education

• Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in related field
• Minimum National Coaching Certificate Level 2 or equivalent
• Respect in Sport Certified
• First Aid/ CPR

Experience

• Experience in CCP Level 7 and up coaching women’s artistic gymnastics
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, procedures, technical knowledge, and spotting in women’s competitive gymnastics
• Proven ability to develop gymnasts 8 to 17 years of age to a CCP competitive level 7 to 10

Skills and Attributes

• Energetic and actively fostering a positive environment
• Approachable and solution oriented
• Excdellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Able to work in a team environment
• Motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated

Please send resume to: 

Janna Ball – janna.ball@calgarygymcentre.com

Job Title:                                   Provincial Level and Developmental Coach

Reporting to:                           Program Director, Technical Director Men’s Program

Position:                                    Part-Time, 20 hours per week, with opportunity for Full-Time (with benefits)

Salary:                                        Commensurate with experience

Date:                                           May 8, 2023

DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Provincial Level Men’s Artistic Gymnastics Coach, duties will include but are not limited to:

Coaching

• Provincial Group – Provincial 2 to 4
• Identify strengths and weaknesses of gymnasts
• Nurture and develop gymnasts’ potential skills and abilities
• Motivate and prepare gymnasts for competitive events
• Direct gymnasts during athletic events; Provincial and Western.
• Analyze and evaluate gymnasts’ performances and modify training programs.
• Observe and evaluate gymnasts’ skills and performance, and review their past record
• Participate in planning training schedules, weekly, monthly, yearly for competitive team
• Participate in parent/coach meetings
• Foster healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy journeys in pursuit of excellence
• Developmental – SuperKids
• Assist (time permitting) with the Development of athletes ages 3.5 to 6 years old
• Follow and adhere to the SuperKids philosophy and training plans.

Knowledge Sharing

• Monthly meetings and Strategic planning
• Participate in meetings (monthly or as required) to share group progress and training updates with the coaching team
• Report SuperKids updates to Program Director

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Education

• National Coaching Certificate Level 2
• Respect in Sport Certified
• Current and up to date CPR/ First Aid Certification

Experience

• 5 years experience in Developmental or Provincial level coaching
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within Men’s competitive gymnastics
• A good understanding of technical aspects of Men’s gymnastics
• Experience coaching/taking athletes to competitions

Skills and Attributes

• Energetic and actively fostering positive atmosphere
• Approachable and solution oriented
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Willingness to participate in training and learning opportunities
• Willing to learn and live our Purpose, Mission, and Cornerstones

Please send resume to:

Scott Rayment – scott.rayment@calgarygymcentre.com