Gymnastics Instructor

Philaymca; Hatboro (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 14,774 - 21,042; Part time

Job summary

Willow Grove YMCA is seeking a part-time gymnastics coach in Hatboro, PA. The role involves guiding participants through safe, engaging gymnastics activities and supporting skill development under YMCA standards.

Ideal candidates are 15+ years old with 2+ years of gymnastics experience, good communication, and the ability to spot. The position offers an hourly wage starting at $13 and a chance to grow within a community-focused nonprofit.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of age and 2+ years of experience in a gymnastics setting.
• Some high school education.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to meet everyone at their level of experience.
• Ability to physically assist (spot) gymnasts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, encouraging, and supportive environment for members and participants to learn gymnastics.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled class and prepare equipment.
• Evaluate program skills; complete progress reports; communicate with parents; complete incident reports; take attendance.
• Assist in instruction of program skills and character development per YMCA standards.
• Provide supervision to participants and actively participate in all aspects of the program.
• Wear proper YMCA attire as required.
• Manage participant behavior with supervision and parents.
• Follow approved positive support techniques to develop gymnast skills.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

Skills

Strong communication

Ability to spot

Education

Some high school

Job description

Overview

Willow Grove YMCA, 3300 Davisville Road, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Part Time, Hourly | Starting at $13 per hour

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others? We are looking for a gymnastics coach to join our team at the Y. We spend our days positively impacting the community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age-appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe, encouraging, and supportive environment that allows members and participants to learn YMCA programs and have an enjoyable gymnastics experience.
• Arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled class and be prepared with equipment set up and ready to begin at scheduled time.
• Evaluate program skills; complete progress reports for each session; communicate with parents; complete incident reports; take attendance.
• Assist in the instruction of program skills and character development objectives and techniques in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Provide supervision to program participants and actively participate in all aspects of the program.
• Wear proper attire in accordance with YMCA standards.
• Manage participant behavior using a collaborative approach with supervision and parents.
• Follow approved positive support techniques to develop and refine gymnast’s skills.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required.

Requirements

• 15+ years of age; 2+ years of experience in a gymnastics setting
• Some high school
• Strong communication skills with the ability to meet everyone at their level of experience
• Ability to physically assist (spot) individuals through skills with a clear understanding of developing a gymnast

What you can expect

• Support from a team that includes training on expectations
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Being part of a non-profit organization that works to strengthen the community
• Great members to work with every day

Apply

Interested applicants can start with our quick, 3-minute online application.

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

Willow Grove YMCA, 3300 Davisville Road, Hatboro, Pennsylvania, United States of America