Gymnastics Instructor

YMCA; Grasmere (NH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid training

Free family Y membership

Accrued paid time off

Retirement plans available

Tuition discounts at local colleges

Discounts on childcare and programs

Job summary

The YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic Gymnastics Instructor to support youth programs in New Hampshire. Under the Gymnastics Lead, you will deliver gymnastics and Ninja classes, foster skill development, and create a safe, engaging environment for all participants.

You will maintain safety procedures, track attendance and progress, and communicate with families. CPR/AED and First Aid certification or willingness to obtain is required; flexible part-time schedule offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in gymnastics, sports instruction, or youth programs.
• Knowledge of basic gymnastics skills and safety practices (training may be provided).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors.
• Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail.
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Exhibit a professional demeanor through behavior, communication, and attentiveness to participants and families.
• Teach YMCA (YUSA) gymnastics skills and Ninja classes following assigned program plans.
• Demonstrate proper techniques and ensure safe, age-appropriate use of equipment.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment through active supervision of participants.
• Follow and adhere to all safety procedures established by supervisors.
• Set up and clean gymnastics equipment before and after each class; maintain cleanliness of the gymnastics area.
• Track attendance and student progress; complete progress reports and master sheets accurately and in a timely manner.
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding participant progress and development.
• Accurately complete Incident/Accident Report Forms and report all relevant information promptly.
• Contribute to a positive team environment through collaboration, communication, and mutual support

Skills

Children experience

Gymnastics basics

Communication

Team player

Dependable

CPR/First Aid

Job description

The YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and safety-focused Gymnastics Instructor to support our youth programs. Under the guidance of the Gymnastics Lead, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality gymnastics and Ninja classes, fostering skill development, and creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment for all participants.

Key Responsibilities

• Exhibit a professional demeanor through behavior, communication, and attentiveness to participants and families
• Teach YMCA (YUSA) gymnastics skills and Ninja classes following assigned program plans
• Demonstrate proper techniques and ensure safe, age-appropriate use of equipment
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment through active supervision of participants
• Follow and adhere to all safety procedures established by supervisors
• Set up and clean gymnastics equipment before and after each class; maintain cleanliness of the gymnastics area
• Track attendance and student progress; complete progress reports and master sheets accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding participant progress and development
• Accurately complete Incident/Accident Report Forms and report all relevant information promptly
• Contribute to a positive team environment through collaboration, communication, and mutual support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in gymnastics, sports instruction, or youth programs
• Knowledge of basic gymnastics skills and safety practices (training may be provided)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors
• Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Part Time Employee Benefits:

• Flexible hours and team environment
• Leadership development and paid training
• Staff receive a free family Y membership
• Accrued paid time off
• Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
• UNH Manchester, SNHU & Granite State College tuition discounts
• Discounts on childcare and programs