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    Coaches Rec Instructor Needed Now!

    JOB OPENING: Looking for Rec Gymnastics Instructor. From handstands and cartwheels to back handsprings, front support to front hip circle. Hours: 25-30+ hours per week Pay rate: $13-16 / hr Location: Central Illinois along Rt 80 Rural community approx 80 miles from Chicago...
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    Coaches Too much fun?

    Our gym has been open for four years. We have finally built our team program up & are seeing our first homegrown team members this past year. We just lost 3 L4 girls to the "gym down the street" (about 40+ miles away since we are in the boondocks). Two of these girls just won 1st and 2nd...
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    Hiring question: Imagine my surprise! What 2 do?

    A few years ago I opened my own gym. The gym that I previously coached for went through a rough time. The owner was trying to rebuild the team (the previous coaches left and opened their own gym about 40 miles away), (s)he had taken on cheerleading at the local high school, and had opened...
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    What do you do?

    A parent came to me and told me that she wanted a different coaching style for her compulsory gymnast. I understood, gave the child a hug, and told her to work hard at her new gym. The parent also wanted to leave her rec gymnast at our gym. Struck me as a little odd, but not wanted to say...
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    Coaches Where do you find coaches?

    I am a relatively new gym about 80 miles southwest of Chicago, Illinois, that's growing rapidly. We are gaining about 100-150 student per year. Right now, I coach the team (currently levels 4-6) on my own and have a few rec coaches. Can anyone tell me... where do you find experienced coaches...
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    Coaches Level mobility requirements

    Just curious... What are the requirements to move through the levels at YOUR gym. I know USAG requirements. For example: some gyms use score requirements; others use skill requirements; others a combination of both.
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