Job Description

Elmwood Gymnastics Academy, a member of the Ochsner Fitness Center family, has a professional staff of certified coaches and instructors who take pride in offering high quality instruction in a positive and caring atmosphere. Teams and individuals who train here consistently place high and earn national awards and recognition each year. We’re proud of our program and to the team here at the Elmwood Gymnastic Academy who makes it happen.

Now hiring a Professional Gymnastics Teams Coach

Currently offering a Sign On Bonus Incentive and Relocation Assistance for qualified coaches This job oversees the daily operations of all assigned areas. Manages, plans, and organizes all training program functions including program development, training development and team events. Empowers and serves his or her respective teams and builds the program including, planning, coaching, and recruiting.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Education:

• Required - High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred - Bachelor's degree in exercise related field.

Work Experience:

• Required - 2 years of teaching/coaching gymnastics, tumbling, cheerleading or dance.

Certifications:

• Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association within 30 days of hire.
• Certification in Automated External Defibrillator (AED) within 30 days of hire.
• Preferred - A nationally recognized certification such as: USA-Weightlifting, CSCS, or NASM.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs):

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
• Ability to work well under pressure, meet project deadlines, work independently, set priorities, and maintain complete confidentiality.

Job Duties:

• Manages all aspects of coaching at assigned levels.
• Enforces all facility policies, rules, and regulations.
• Maintains and completes all regular in-service training and records required by the applicable sport.
• Completes paperwork for meets and reports.
• Communicates athlete’s progress to supervisor and parents.
• Performs other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

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About Ochsner Health:

Ochsner Health is a system that delivers health to the people of Louisiana, Mississippi and the Gulf South with a mission to Serve, Heal, Lead, Educate and Innovate. Ochsner Health is a not-for-profit committed to giving back to the communities it serves through preventative screenings, health and wellness resources and partnerships with innovative organizations that share our vision. Ochsner Health healed more than 876,000 people from across the globe in 2019, providing the latest medical breakthroughs and therapies, including digital medicine for chronic conditions and telehealth specialty services. Ochsner Health is a national leader, named the top hospital in Louisiana and a top children’s hospital by U.S. News & World Report. As Louisiana’s leading healthcare educator, Ochsner Health and its partners educate thousands of healthcare professionals annually. Ochsner Health is innovating healthcare by investing in new technologies and research to make world-class care more accessible, affordable, convenient and effective. Ochsner's team of more than 26,000 employees and 4,500 providers are working to reinvent the future of health and wellness in the region. To learn more about Ochsner Health, please visit To transform your health, please visit

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement, Local area, Immediate start, Relocation package,

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