Early Childhood Daytime Gymnastics Instructor

Naperville Park District; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Naperville Park District is seeking an Early Childhood Daytime Gymnastics Instructor to provide introductory gymnastics and movement instruction for children. The role involves leading small groups, demonstrating basic skills, and maintaining a safe, positive environment.

Responsibilities include supervising participants, inspecting equipment, and handling concerns with empathy. Requires 18+ years old, 6 months in childcare, and CPR/First Aid/AED within two months of hire.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum six months of experience in early childhood or childcare, or an equivalent education/experience.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, First Aid, CPR, and AED certification within two months of hire.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move objects weighing up to 30 lbs daily. Lifting assistance required for weights over 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor small groups of participants in gymnastics activities.
• Demonstrate fundamental gymnastics skills.
• Provide a safe and positive environment for all participants.
• Inspect and secure gymnastics equipment.
• Address complaints and resolve concerns.
• Relate sensitively to participants.

Job description

The Early Childhood Daytime Gymnastics Instructor is responsible for providing introductory gymnastics and movement instruction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and monitor small groups of participants in gymnastics activities. Spot participants while they are performing gymnastics.
• Demonstrate fundamental gymnastics skills.
• Provide a safe and positive environment for all participants.
• Inspect and secure gymnastics equipment.
• Ability to address complaints and resolve concerns.
• Ability to relate sensitively to participants.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Minimum six 6 months of experience in early childhood or childcare, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain, First Aid, CPR, and AED certification within two (2) months of hire.
• Ability to lift, carry, and/or move objects weighing <= 30 lbs on a daily. Lifting assistance is required when lifting > 30 lbs.

Benefits

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To be considered for this position, interested individuals must complete the online application accessible at www.napervilleparks.org/employment. Materials submitted through mail, email, or fax will not be considered.