Ninja Coach
The Ninja Gym
Collierville, TN
Part-Time
Mid Level
Years Experience Needed:
0-2 years
Onsite
Are you passionate about youth development, fitness, coaching, and leadership? Do you want to make a real impact while helping build one of the strongest ninja programs around?
The Ninja Gym is hiring a Head Coach to join our leadership team this fall.
Our mission is to help youth of all ages develop a love of fitness and the discipline and determination to overcome obstacles, both on the course and in life.
We are more than just a gym. We are a community built around growth, encouragement, and helping kids become more confident, resilient humans through movement and challenge.
About Our Program
Our ninja program serves nearly 200 athletes, ages 18 months to 18 years old, through recreational classes, competitive teams, open gyms, camps, and events. We are growing quickly and looking for someone excited to help lead that growth.
This position is ideal for someone who:
- Loves coaching and mentoring youth
- Thrives in a team environment
- Enjoys leadership and program development
- Wants meaningful, rewarding work
- Is motivated to grow professionally and personally
Responsibilities
The Head Coach will:
- Write and oversee programming for all class levels (excluding our 3–5-year-old Little Ninjas program, which is directed separately)
- Coach classes throughout the week
- Help develop and mentor coaching staff
- Own curriculum progression and athlete development
- Be a contributing member of our leadership team
- Help maintain a positive, high-energy culture for athletes and staff
- Build and maintain positive rapport with parents
Our Core Values
We look for team members who embody:
Impact – We strive to make a positive difference every day
Great Attitude – Energy, positivity, and professionalism matter
Ownership – We take initiative and responsibility
Team – We support one another and work together
Why Work Here?
At The Ninja Gym, we seek to provide a developmental environment where coaches can grow as much as they'd like to, both professionally and personally.
This is incredibly rewarding work. Every day, you’ll help kids build confidence, overcome obstacles, and discover what they’re capable of.
You’ll join a supportive team that cares deeply about culture, growth, and making a lasting impact on families in our community.
Ideal Experience
- Coaching ninja, gymnastics, parkour, obstacle course racing, fitness, youth sports, or related movement disciplines
- Experience leading classes and working with youth athletes
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Program design or curriculum experience preferred
- Competitive ninja experience is a plus, but not required
Schedule & Hiring Timeline
- Fall 2026 start
- Part-time or full-time opportunities may be available depending on experience and fit
If you’re excited about helping kids grow through movement, challenge, and encouragement, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and interest letter to Kaki at kaki@theninjagym.net, and mention this job posting at NinjaJobs.net!
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