Camp Instructor

Seattle Gymnastics Academy; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Camp Instructors for summer programs aimed at children aged 3-10. This role is perfect for those looking for seasonal work, offering a chance to engage kids through gymnastics and crafts while fostering a fun and active environment. With a supportive training program, you'll gain valuable experience and skills, all while enjoying a work-life balance. Opportunities for career growth and permanent positions may arise for those who excel. Join a vibrant team dedicated to promoting fitness and fun during the summer months!

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Discounts for Class Tuition

Free Adult Fitness Classes

Work/Life Balance

Comprehensive Training Program

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 3-10 is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with parents about child progress.

Responsibilities

• Teach basic gymnastics skills and lead fitness activities.
• Maintain supervision and ensure safety of all campers.
• Act as a role model and promote a positive learning environment.

Skills

Youth Camp Experience

Communication Skills

Basic Gymnastics Knowledge

Conflict Resolution

Enthusiasm for Working with Youth

Education

High School Diploma

College Student

Job description

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At Seattle Gymnastics Academy, we operate programs under three types of categories: Play, Learn and Compete. Our Camp Instructors specialize in Play programming at our FUN Camps over Summer (and Winter) school breaks. We believe gymnastics can be enjoyed and is beneficial for anyone - including kids stepping in for the first time as camp attendees!

A great role for anyone looking for seasonal, summertime work – perfect for high school or college students, or anyone looking for something extra during the summer! As a Camp Instructor, you will play an important role in keeping kids active and engaged during summer break, by helping guide accessible, gymnastics-based activity, and even dabbling in some fun crafts. Don't worry if you're new to gymnastics, we have a well-established and supportive training program to set you up for success.

Summer positions begin in mid-June through end of August, for up to 40 hours per week. Candidates must have availability Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:15am-4:15pm for full time hours, or 8:15am-12:15pm for part time hours. This position is scheduled to go from July 11th-August 19th with an opportunity to continue employment in the fall, depending on availability.

At SGA, You Can Expect

• A priority for a work/life balance.
• Competitive pay.
• A comprehensive training program that will set you up for success.
• An energetic work environment, with opportunities to transition into a permanent role and a path for career growth.
  
  

SGA Camp Instructors Are Responsible For

• Teaching basic gymnastics skills with a focus on confidence building, body control, and safety.
• Leading campers in conditioning, fitness games and activities.
• Maintain constant supervision of the campers.
• Ensure safety of all campers and staff by consistently enforcing rules.
• Act as a role model for all campers.
• Communicate with SGA parents about their child’s progression in camp. Our coaches play a key role in their development as a child and as an athlete.
• Assist in light cleaning and sanitation duties to keep our gyms fresh and ready for the next round of classes.
  
  

SGA Is Looking For

• Basic knowledge or experience as a gymnast is great, but we train people from all backgrounds
• Previous youth camp or childcare experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to build meaningful relationships with both kids and adults.
• Enthusiastic about working with youth ages 3-10 years old - previous experience is preferred.
• Experience working in fast-paced, active environments
• Ability to resolve any conflict or disagreements that may arise.
• Desire to promote a positive learning environment for every child.
• For those looking to transition to a full-time / permanent employee, SGA has great additional benefits, including:
• Closures and breaks for most holidays and / or school breaks, so that both our gymnasts and staff are able to spend time with family and friends and relax.
• A comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, Health Savings Account, 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Paid Time Off, Paid Family Leave and more!
• Free adult classes to focus on your own fitness.
• Discounts for class tuition and academic preschool enrollment for immediate family members.
• Please speak to our HR team / hiring manager about benefit availability for seasonal work, and transitioning to permanent employee status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Health, Wellness & Fitness

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