Gymnastics/Ninja Instructor- 03782

Performs intermediate semiskilled work instructing individuals and groups in a variety of gymnastic skills, drills and movements; does related work as required. Duties are performed under general supervision of the Recreation Programmer III.

The hiring salary for this position is $15.13/hour to $20.81/81/hour based on experience.
The full salary range for this position is $15.13/hour to $26.48/hour to provide opportunity for growth and development.

• Prepares and instructs gymnastics classes; trains aides; supervises programs;
• Instructs level appropriate gymnastics skills for recreation gymnastics and/or ninja classes, birthday parties, and special events;
• Trains gymnasts in strength, flexibility, balance, endurance, and coordination;
• Supervises assigned area of facility;
• Interprets program curriculum orally and visually to students and parents;
• Ensures that safety precautions are observed in all activities;
• Reports to Recreation Programmer III orally and in writing on activities, groups or individuals, plans or problems;
• Uses correct spotting techniques;
• Performs related work as required.

• General knowledge of gymnastics equipment and skills; 
• General knowledge of individual organization, principles, techniques, and methods used in gymnastics; 
• General knowledge of child behavior and coaching techniques;
• Ability to ask questions and communicate effectively to children; 
• Ability to communicate well, verbally and in writing.

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and less than 1 year of experience in competitive gymnastics, cheer or ninja in college, high school and/or club level plus some experience in teaching and coaching gymnastics, cheer or ninja.

Salary : $15 - $21