Gymnastics Mentee

🤸 Gymnastics Mentee (Volunteer)

Based at YMCA Bankstown City, you’ll learn in a supportive, high‑energy gym environment where beginner coaches are nurtured, supported and set up for a future in gymnastics.

🌟 What you’ll do

• Assist with gymnastics classes under the guidance of an experienced mentor coach
• Help set up equipment and ensure a safe learning environment for children
• Learn correct coaching techniques, class control and lesson planning
• Build confidence communicating with gymnasts, parents and other coaches

🎓 The Mentee Program

• 12‑week volunteer mentor program designed to support and challenge new coaches
• Holistic development including communication skills, confidence and teamwork
• Learn alongside experienced coaches while completing mentor‑set tasks and workshops

🚀 What you’ll gain

• Support to work towards your gymnastics coaching qualification
• A potential pathway to Assistant Gymnastics Instructor roles for successful mentees
• Real experience in a positive, values‑led sporting environment

✅ We’re looking for people who are:

• Passionate about gymnastics and working with children
• Open to learning, feedback and trying new ideas
• Reliable, cooperative and willing to ask for help when needed
• Aligned with YMCA values: SAFE, CONNECT & THRIVE

🛡️ Safeguarding matters

The YMCA is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

All applicants must meet safeguarding requirements, including background checks and Working With Children clearance.

❤️ About the Y

YMCA NSW is a profit‑for‑purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact and empowering young people. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

👉 Ready to start your coaching journey?

If you’ve always dreamed of becoming a gymnastics coach but don’t yet have the qualifications, this program is for you.

Apply now and grow with the Y.

Who What Y?

The Y NSW is a profit-for-purpose organisation focused on healthy living, social impact, and empowering young people. We operate more than 80 sites, employing over 1,000 staff across NSW to deliver enriching community programs.

We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants of all genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and cultural backgrounds—including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Commitment to Safeguarding

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. We embed Safeguarding into everything that we do to make sure Children and Young People are kept safe at all times. 

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