Summer Camp Counselor: Sport Skills Coach
JOIN THE FUN AT JUMP! GYMNASTICS – AUSTIN'S MOST FUN WAY TO LEARN!
Do you love being active, working with children, and teaching through play? Join the team at Jump! Gymnastics as a Summer Camp Sport Skills Coach and help children ages 3–10 build confidence, coordination, and a love for movement through fun sports-based activities.
Camp runs from June 2 – August 15 with mandatory training beginning May 27. If you're energetic, upbeat, and passionate about getting kids moving, we’d love to meet you!
POSITION DETAILS
- Hours: 8:20am – 1:55pm (Monday – Friday)
- Job Type: Part-time or Full-time | Seasonal/Temporary (May 27 – August 15)
Exact hours may vary slightly
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Lead engaging, age-appropriate sport skills activities in a small group setting
- Teach campers teamwork, coordination, and movement fundamentals through fun games
- Encourage confidence through positive reinforcement and creative play
- Keep your station safe, clean, and exciting for all ages
DAILY SCHEDULE SNAPSHOT
- 8:20 AM – 8:35 AM: Coach arrival and prep
- 8:30 AM – 9:15 AM: Camper arrival & welcome circle
- 9:15 AM – 12:15 PM: Campers rotate between Gymnastics, Sports, and Arts & Crafts
- 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM: Lunch
- 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM: Zen time / movie
- 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM: Sport Skills Coach departure
- Fridays: Stay until 4:00 PM for curriculum and decor prep (optional for Sport Skills staff but encouraged if full time)
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be available May 27 – August 15 (training begins May 27, camp starts June 2)
- Able to pass a comprehensive background check
- Experience in sports, PE, camp counseling, coaching, or working with children preferred
- Must enjoy being active and outdoors (some locations have outdoor areas)
- A positive, dependable, and enthusiastic attitude is a must!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to see and hear clearly 20 yards away.
- Ability to provide sustained attention to students during class time in the gym.
- Ability to stand, kneel, stoop, crouch, and climb onto a spotting block to assist athletes.
- Ability to spot a gymnast, including the strength to lift and carry at minimum 50 pounds.
- Ability to move equipment, including the strength to push or pull at minimum 50 pounds.
- Must have the physical ability to respond quickly to emergencies, such as evacuating children or performing CPR/first aid if necessary.
LET WHAT YOU DO – BE WHAT YOU LOVE!
At Jump! Gymnastics, we believe in creating a fun, active, and positive summer for both children and our staff. As a Sport Skills Coach, you’ll play a key role in delivering high-energy activities that keep campers engaged and inspired. Join us this summer and make a lasting impact—one game, one smile, and one high five at a time!
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