Gymnastic Instructor (youth 6-12 yrs)

UFC GYM Lancaster; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading gym is looking for a Youth Gymnastics Coach who is energetic, passionate about working with children, and possesses significant gymnastics coaching experience. The role involves teaching skills, ensuring safety, and providing a fun learning environment. This part-time position offers flexible hours and full membership to the gym for coaches and their families.

Benefits

Full membership to UFC GYM

Access to all available classes

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of gymnastics coaching experience required.
• Must have a love for working with children.
• In-depth knowledge of private training techniques.

Responsibilities

• Deliver introductory and basic gymnastics instruction.
• Set up and ensure the safety of the gym area.
• Develop dynamic lesson plans and train new instructors.

Skills

Energetic

FUN

Organized

Reliable

Strong interpersonal skills

Positive attitude

Education

Current CPR/AED certification

Certification from recognized organization

Job description

The Youth Gymnastics Coach needs more than technical knowledge of how to do stunts. The coach must have a love of kids and a full supply of patience. The job requires the ability to work with boys and girls of different ages (6 yrs-12yrs old) and levels of talent. Our mission is to provide an opportunity for children to grow in confidence and physical ability, learning lessons and skills that will last a lifetime. Our commitment to safety, fun and development provides the foundation for lifelong happiness and achievement. This position requires a minimum of one day on the weekend and/or weekday evening. This is a part/time position which initially starts with 1 to 2 hours per week. Coaches and their immediate family will receive full membership to UFC GYM and access to all available classes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Deliver introductory and basic gymnastic instruction.
Duties include setting up and safe-proofing the gym area, instructing and demonstrating skills and abilities in gymnastics, developing dynamic lesson plans, training new instructors and administering first aid if necessary.

Additional Requirements

Good interpersonal skills are necessary to communicate with parents, staff and the general public.

Physical Abilities

Gymnastics coaches may be required to lift equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. Strenuous physical activity may include climbing, balancing, stooping, crouching, crawling, pulling and extensively reaching at heights above floor level. Tumbling and other gymnastics activities may also be required. Instructions can be done indoors and outdoors.

Member Experience

• Be a brand ambassador of UFC Gym and its “Train Different” philosophy.
• Bring T.R.A.I.N (Timely, Ready, Aware, Inspiring, Noble) to life.
• Conduct safe and effective group sessions & private training sessions.
• Maintain the organization and neat presentation of the fitness floor and training spaces.
• Respond professionally to requests and inquiries from guests, members and staff.
  
  
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• We are looking for an energetic, FUN and highly expert Gymnastics Team Coach
• You must have 2+ years of gymnastic coaching experience
• You must love working with children
• Have a positive attitude and be energetic and enthusiastic!
• You are organized, reliable and prepared to teach your classes.
• You must be patient and kind, focused on learning and fun while also keeping the class safe and at an appropriate level of challenge.
• Classes may be held afternoons or evenings throughout the week, and mornings & afternoons Saturdays.
• In depth knowledge of Private Training techniques from assessment to program design.
• Must be able to adjust and operate all Gymnastic/Fitness Equipment.
• Knowledge of company policies, practices and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Minimum Certifications/Educational Level:

• Current CPR/AED certification (or in progress)
• Certification from organization recognized by UFC Gym (or in progress)

This position description intends to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to include all duties and responsibilities. The order in which duties and responsibilities are listed is not significant.