PreSchool Gymnastics Instructor

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Preschool Gymnastics Instructor to join our team.

The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods.

This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

As the Preschool Gymnastics Instructor, you will provide direct leadership, instruction, and motivation for preschool children ages 3-5yrs, teaching gymnastics skills and progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare lesson plans with a natural progression appropriate to the age and ability of the gymnast.
• Instruct gymnasts in a safe and fun manner
• Outline class lesson plans to keep children moving
• Enforce all safety rules and regulations in the gymnastics gym.
• Finish each class with a fun group activity.
• Incorporate and discuss the YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility

Are you good fit?

• You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• You have knowledge and experience in teaching gymnastics and or/ years of personal gymnastics experience.
• You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• You are able to demonstrate a friendly, courteous, and professional manner while working with members, parents, and staff.
• You have a positive attitude and previous experience with youth and diverse populations.
• You are able and willing to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on your first day and other online or in-person training as required.
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).

Wage: $16.66 to $17.16 per hour, depending on qualifications

Hours: Part-Time, Up to 25 hours per week

Location: Haselwood Family YMCA, Silverdale, WA

Benefits:

All YMCA Employees receive the below benefits:

• A Personal YMCA membership and YMCA360 virtual streaming membership
• Flexible scheduling around school and extracurricular activities Paid Sick Leave accrued at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked per year
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Digital mental health counseling platform, Wellness program, and LifeMart employee discount center
• Professional training, education, and certification opportunities
• 20% discount on YMCA programs, childcare services and merchandise

Part-Time employees who work more than 20 hrs./week are eligible for the below voluntary benefit options:

• HealthiestYou: by Teladoc (24/7 virtual general medical care access for non-emergency conditions)
• Willamette Dental Plan
• VSP Vision Plan

Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team. To apply visit our website at www.ymcapkc.org.

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled