Position Statement
POSITION TITLE Team Leader - Gymnastics Coach
REPORTS TO Gymnastics Sports & Development Coordinator
AWARD Fitness Industry Award 2020
CLASSIFICATION AND Casual – Fitness Award Level 4
SALARY
EFFECTIVE DATE February 2026
ROLE PURPOSE

The Team Leader Gymnastics Coach provides leadership and coordination across the recreational
gymnastics program, ensuring high-quality coaching delivery, child-safe practices, and a positive
learning environment.

This role includes mentoring recreational coaches, overseeing floor coordination during sessions, and
supporting program administration and programming to ensure consistency, safety, and participant
engagement.

CORE ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Session Delivery
Session Delivery: Deliver structured recreational gymnastics sessions that promote skill
development, fun, and safety.

2. Participant Engagement
Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that supports the physical and emotional wellbeing
of all participants.

3. Safety and Compliance
Ensure all activities are conducted in accordance with child-protected practices, safety protocols, and
organisational policies.

4. Equipment Setup & Pack Down
Assist with the setup and pack down of equipment before and after sessions, ensuring a safe
training space.

5. Feedback & Development
Actively seek and respond to feedback from senior coaches and supervisors to improve coaching
practice.

6. Team Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other coaches and staff to support program delivery and participant
experience.

7. Professional Conduct
Represent the Centre professionally and uphold its values in all interactions with participants and
families.

8. Continuous Improvement




Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance coaching skills and knowledge.

9. Mentoring & Coach Development

Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to recreational coaches to support their professional
growth and uphold coaching standards.

10. Floor Coordination & Leadership
Lead daily floor operations, ensuring smooth session flow, safety supervision, and timely rotation of
groups and coaches.
Deliver structured, engaging gymnastics sessions that promote skill development, fun, and safety.

11. Program Administration & Programming Support
Assist with administrative tasks including attendance, communication, record keeping,
and equipment planning.
Contribute to the planning and refinement of recreational gymnastics programs, ensuring
alignment with skill progressions and participant needs.

12. Development and Pathway Programs
Deliver structured competition gymnastics programs that promote skill development, fun, and
safety and Attend Gymnastics competitions as a Coach or Judge

The incumbent is required to undertake other duties, projects or tasks as directed, which are within
their skills, competence and training, and undertake job-specific training and development.

The position will require:

- Shift and/or weekend work
- On call work

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

1. Current Coaching Accreditation (Gymnastics Australia)
2. Experience working with children in a recreational or sporting environment
3. Commitment to child-safe practices and inclusive coaching
4. Current NSW Working with Children Check
5. Current Class C Drivers Licence
6. First Aid Certificate

DESIRABLE CRITERIA

1. Current Intermediate Coaching Accreditation (Gymnastics Australia) in a gym sport discipline
2. Experience in program planning, coordination, or administration
3. Experience delivering training or mentoring to coaches

Staff Name

Signature Date:

📌 Team Leader Recreational Gymnastics (Glendale)
🏢 Hunter Sports Centre
📍 Glendale