Gymnastics Instructor - Cape Ann YMCA - Cape Ann YMCA
Gloucester, MA 01930
About the Job
As a Gymnastics Instructor, you will help provide a safe, fun, and progressive gymnastics experience to program participants from beginners introductory classes for our youngest early childhood participants to school age and youth participants interested in fine tuning skills. On a regular day you will monitor open gymnastics sessions to ensure safe activities and support the set up and take down of equipment, assist with curriculum based classes, and build authentic relationships improving upon participant and member satisfaction. Additionally, you will motivate and inspire youth to learn new skills. You will lead programs for children providing high-quality instruction through thoughtful demonstration and practice.
To thrive in this position you have experience working with you in an instructional setting or previous personal experience related to gymnastics, dance, or cheer that inspires your interests in the sport. You are able to physically demonstrate skills appropriate to the levels being taught and communicate effectively to participants through redirection or positive guidance.
In addition to quality work environment our YMCA offers competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities including;
- Free YMCA membership and employee discounts on programs.
- Paid training and development.
- Advancement and growth opportunities within our seven YMCA locations.
- Retirement fund with company contribution.
Qualifications
- Must be a minimum of 16 years of age
- No experience necessary, we'll train you!
- Pay range depends on experience
- Schedule is Monday - Friday 3:30pm to 5:30pm
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
- Must be able to see and hear an emergency
- Ability to lift equipment and maneuver equipment and weight up to 55 lbs or that of a small to average size child
- Must be able to navigate the uneven surfaces on the gym floor
The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran's status.