Gymnastics Instructor

Buehler YMCA is hiring part-time Gymnastic Instructors to provide leadership to different age groups all while promoting a high-energy, fun and positive environment for program participants! As a Gymnastic Instructor, you will be responsible for the planning of gymnastic programs and supervision of different age groups in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA. 

Pay is $16.60 per hour 

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Plans and implements sports/specialty programs in accordance with the goals and policies of the YMCA.


• Coordinates activities which are culturally relevant and developmentally appropriate.


• Teach the fundamentals of sports/specialty program area by understanding program participant's age/skill level.


• Supervises a group of youth and/or adults to ensure their health and safety, and to provide for a positive experience for each person.


• Communicates with and maintains positive relationships with parents/guardians.


• Provides day-to-day guidance to staff and volunteers.


• Maintain and promote a fair, consistent discipline code to all players.


• Ensure all equipment and gear is accounted for and maintained, notifies supervisor of equipment issues.


• Assists with development of special events and activities.


• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.


• Supports the mission and values of the YMCA and Hub as assigned.

Requirements:

• Must be at least 16 years of age.


• Prior experience with sports/specialty experience (i.e. Playing, Coaching, etc.)


• One to three years of coaching preferred.


• Continuous learner who keeps abreast of industry trends, best practices and safety guidelines in order to innovate on and improve program quality and safety.


• Ability to quickly build effective and collaborative relationships with multiple, diverse stakeholders.


• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, when needed to achieve program goals.


• Meets physical qualifications required as outlined in job description. The YMCA will provide reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.

Child Abuse Prevention - Supports the YMCA’s commitment to child abuse prevention by:

• Reporting any items that may provide a health or safety hazard to staff, members or guests to your supervisor


• Following all policies and procedures related to keeping children safe in our facilities and programs, including those related to the monitoring and supervision of children


• Reporting any suspicious behavior and violation of policy and procedures to your supervisor


• Completing all child abuse prevention training as required