Gymnastics Coach

POSITION SUMMARY:

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct leadership, instruction and motivation for participants in Gymnastics Classes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Instructs Gymnastics lessons in accordance with YMCA guidelines, having prepared lesson plans accordingly.

2. Builds effective, authentic relationships with participants and parents; helps them connect with each other and the YMCA. Encourages parent involvement and identifies potential volunteers.

3. Conveys information on kinetics programs and schedules and as appropriate refers participants and parents to other programs.

4. Maintains records as required (i.e. attendance, progress reports, etc.).

5. Attends staff meetings and trainings as scheduled.

6. Follows all YMCA policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary.

7. Organizes and puts away needed class equipment. Reports damaged equipment.

8. Trains and supervises class aides as assigned.

9. Performs other duties as assigned.

10. Keep safety, learning, and fun as top priorities.

11. Complete annual youth abuse prevention training and other related trainings

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be able to demonstrate and instruct skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

2. Must 16 years of age.

3. Instructor must like working with children of all ages.

4. They must have some basic gymnastics, cheerleading, Acrobatic knowledge

5. Teaching skills in progression is a must. Basic skills must be mastered before progressing to a more difficult skill.

6. Instructor must maintain full control of her/his group while maintaining visual contact at all times with her/his participants.

HOURS:

8-10 hours per week with the opportunity to work more hours to help with special events and summer camps

To apply today, please download an employment application from our website at https://sidney-ymca.org/employment and email to Mackenzie at mvanderhorst@sidney-ymca.org . You can also stop by our Welcome Center to fill out an application.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $10.70 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $11