Advanced Gymnastics Coach - High Performance and ALP
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 Victoria's Leading Competitive Gymnastics Programs
YMCA Geelong is seeking an exceptional and experienced Women's Artistic Gymnastics (WAG) coach with an Advanced or above accreditation (Fig 1 equivalent will be considered and we can assist 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 ****.
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 **** We currently have exciting opportunities available for a coach to work across our High Performance (HP) pathways and ALP 7-10 program .
This is a unique chance 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 athletes and 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 region's most talented athletes while helping shape the future of competitive gymnastics in Victoria.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who demonstrates:




Current Gymnastics Australia Advanced Coach Accreditation in the relevant gymsport
Experience coaching Levels 7-10 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 Australia's integrity, safeguarding, and body-care frameworks
Our Values
At the Y Geelong, our people role model and live our values every day:
Respect
Responsibility
Caring
Safety
Child Safety Requirements
At The Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, 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,
All applicants will be obliged to comply with all safeguarding policy and procedures and safe behaviours.




What You'll 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, youth, and children's services.
Benefits and perks
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
Why Join Us?
Flexible casual shifts Be part of a supportive and energetic team Develop leadership and operational skills
Make a real impact in your community
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📌 Advanced Gymnastics Coach - High Performance And Alp (Geelong)
🏢 The Y Australia
📍 Geelong