About Us
At BK's Gymnastics Peninsula (formerly Peninsula Gymnastics), we are passionate about providing movement experiences that build strong, confident and capable young people. Our gymnastics programs are built on fundamental movement principles and a deep belief in individual progression—delivered in a non-competitive, supportive environment.
We’ve guided thousands of children through their gymnastics journey, supporting not only physical development but also emotional and social growth. Through progressive coaching, curriculum-based learning, and a team that truly cares. We are proud to help our participants develop skills that serve them both in and beyond the gym.
About the Program
Our educational gymnastics classes offer opportunities for children of all abilities—from complete beginners to those with prior experience—to develop and refine core gymnastics skills and build upon essential personal skills like resilience, application to a process and strengthening community connections.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, experienced and child-centred coach to join our gymnastics coaching team.
You will:
- Deliver fun, progressive educational gymnastics classes to school-aged participants
- Encourage children to set and pursue personal goals in a supportive, inclusive environment
- Build rapport with participants and families, creating a strong sense of connection and belonging
- Model and teach life skills such as perseverance, decision-making and self-belief
- Work collaboratively with a team of passionate coaches
Who We’re Looking For
You are:
- A positive and engaging coach with experience in recreational and competitive gymnastics
- Passionate about working with children and supporting their physical and emotional development
- Skilled in using progressive coaching techniques and adjusting for individual learning needs
- A strong communicator and team player who contributes to a supportive coaching culture
- Committed to safety, inclusivity, and the Peninsula Gymnastics values of safety first, consideration, use a systematic approach, empowerment and enjoyment.
Desirable Experience & Qualifications:
- Coaching accreditation with Gymnastics Australia (Intermediate or Advanced) or Recreational Gymnastics Australia (Silver or Gold)
- Experience coaching school-aged participants (5–18 years)
- Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
- First Aid & CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join BK's Gymnastics Peninsula?
- Be part of a values-driven team committed to making a meaningful impact in children’s lives
- Work in a well-established, purpose-built facility with high-quality equipment
- Access to mentorship, training and professional development
- A workplace culture that prioritises safety, positivity and individual growth
- Opportunity for progression into senior or specialist coaching roles
Ninja Team Leader
Our NinjaGym program has become a cornerstone of that success—creating opportunities for kids and teens to challenge themselves physically and mentally in a high-energy, engaging environment.
With a legacy that includes five of our athletes and coaches featuring on Australian Ninja Warrior—including champion Zak Stolz and furthest fastest Charlie Robbins—we know what it takes to develop exceptional movers and confident humans.
About the Program
NinjaGym is a high-energy, skills-based movement program inspired by ninja warrior, martial arts, parkour and street gymnastics. Designed to captivate participants aged 5–17, NinjaGym develops:
- Coordination
- Strength
- Spatial awareness
- Confidence through progressive goal-setting
- A strong foundation for other sports (boarding, biking, climbing, skiing, surfing and more)
We prioritise fun, social connection and safe risk-taking in a structured and supportive environment.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic coach to join our growing NinjaGym team. This role will focus on supporting and driving the growth of our already successful program.
You will:
- Deliver high-quality, energetic NinjaGym classes for a variety of age groups and skill levels
- Apply progressive coaching strategies to develop participants’ movement skills safely and effectively
- Contribute to session planning, class development and program innovation
- Foster a positive and inclusive class environment where every participant feels empowered to improve and succeed
- Support event delivery and community engagement where required
- Be part of a values-led, team-focused workplace that believes in developing both participants and coaches
Who We’re Looking For
You are:
- A confident, engaging coach with experience in gymnastics, parkour, ninja training, martial arts or functional movement disciplines
- Passionate about movement and empowering young people through physical challenge and growth
- Skilled in progressive, safe coaching methods
- Comfortable working in a high-energy team and contributing ideas to improve classes and programs
- Enthusiastic about goal-setting, mentoring and building rapport with participants and families
- Committed to safety, inclusivity and fun
Desirable Experience & Qualifications:
- Gymnastics Australia or Recreational Gymnastics Australia Coaching accreditation in Gymnastics or accreditation in Parkour, Ninja (or equivalent experience in physical movement disciplines)
- Working with Children Check
- First Aid & CPR (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience working with a range of ages (5–17)
Interested?
If you’re passionate about movement, child development and delivering high-quality gymnastics and Ninja coaching, we’d love to hear from you.
Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing which of our values resonates most with you to: [email protected]
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: From $33.38 per hour
Experience:
- Sports coaching: 2 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
