Montgomery City County Personnel

Recreation Leader II (Gymnastics Team Coach) (#CI7340GTC)


Pay Grade

A05

Nature of Work

The fundamental reason this classification exists is provide advanced, competition level gymnastics training and development to girls and boys.  Although incumbents may initially be assigned to specific teams/programs, these assignments may change as the needs of the facility change.  The primary work responsibilities of this position are:  coaches the boys and/or girls gymnastics optional teams using informational sources; trains others in the instruction of compulsory team programs and general gymnastic classes for boys and girls using informational sources; oversees the team programs for competition using sources; coordinates and oversees coaches’ travel to competitions and performances; and performs various administrative and gymnastic related duties. The Gymnastics Recreation Leader II differs from the Gymnastics Recreation Leader I in that the II level is responsible for more advanced training and development of gymnastics skills and assists the Gymnastics Supervisor with facility operations while the I level is responsible for the training and development of beginning and intermediate skills.  Incumbents work as a team with other recreation leaders and special pay instructors who are all supervised by the Gymnastics Supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency and two (2) years of experience teaching and/or coaching competitive gymnastics for regional and/or national qualifiers.

PREFERENCE STATEMENT: Regional or national qualifier experience in the past eight (8) years is preferred.  

NOTE:  Qualifying education, training and experience that provide the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

Special Requirements

Must possess a valid Alabama’s driver’s license as needed to travel to meets. Must be available to attend all program related competitions and performances which may include after hours and weekends.  Must be able to work irregular hours and on weekends for competitions and performances. Must be registered and maintain registration with the USAG (USA Gymnastics) and receive and maintain the Safety Certification within the probationary period.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time, hand eye coordination, spotting and lifting athletes of various ages and sizes, with physical manipulation of skills for recreation training, instruction, and coaching.

CLASS: CI7340GTC; REV: 8/25/2023;