Director of Education and Instruction

Director of Education & Instruction

Pinnacle Gymnastics, Dance & Ninja is seeking an experienced educator and leader to oversee instructional excellence across our programs. The Director of Education & Instruction will develop curriculum, create instructional standards, lead staff training, mentor and coach instructors, and provide hands-on support during live classes.

While the primary focus will be gymnastics, this role will support instruction across preschool and recreational gymnastics, competitive gymnastics, tumbling, ninja, and dance. The ideal candidate is passionate about developing people, understands how children learn, and can translate educational best practices into engaging, effective instruction.

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both developing great programs and developing the people who bring those programs to life. Candidates with backgrounds in gymnastics, education, coaching, curriculum development, instructional design, physical education, or related fields are encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor instructors to improve teaching skills and class quality.
• Observe live classes and provide actionable feedback and support.
• Lead new-hire training and ongoing staff professional development.
• Develop and maintain curriculum, skill progressions, and instructional standards.
• Model effective teaching and coaching techniques on the floor.
• Create training resources, lesson-planning tools, and instructional materials.
• Evaluate instructional quality and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with program leaders across gymnastics, tumbling, ninja, and dance.
• Teach classes and provide hands-on instructional support as needed.
• Help create consistency and excellence in instruction across Pinnacle's programs and locations.