Youth & Community Programs - Assistant Coach - Gymnastics

Primary purpose of role:               The role of the Assistant coach is to support PCYC and its coaches with the execution of PCYC’s physical, recreational and sports activities conducted on site.

The primary goal of an assistant coach is to support coaches and community youth members through their participation in their chosen activities whilst helping to foster a safe and positive environment. This role will also assist in general activities, such as: program preparation, general engagement and packing down activities.

General Tasks
  • Equipment setup/pack down and catering.
  • Safety/compliance.
  • Assist coaches in running the given activity.
  • Support and correspondence with administration and staff.
  • Provide facilitators with support (as directed) during medical events.

Skills and experience required:
  • Ability to build rapport and engage with a diverse range of young people.
  • Experience or interest in chosen activity.
  • Varying level of physical capabilities.
  • Friendly and outgoing personality.
  • Ability to problem solve.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Experience working in culturally diverse environments.