Gymnastics Instructor - Flexible Part-Time Coaching

YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties; Gig Harbor (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal YMCA membership

YMCA360 streaming membership

Flexible scheduling around school

Job summary

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Gig Harbor, WA seeks a Gymnastics Instructor. This is a part-time role, up to 25 hours per week, with pay ranging from $18.54 to $22.36 per hour.

You will prepare progressive lesson plans, teach gymnastics safely and engagingly, enforce rules, and support a welcoming environment for children and families while participating in essential training and background checks.

Qualifications

• Six months or more of experience teaching gymnastics and/or personal gymnastics experience (preferred).
• Positive attitude and previous experience with children of all ages and diverse populations.
• Knowledge and skills in program activities and related gymnastics and office equipment set-up, and the ability to instruct participants in age-appropriate techniques.
• Knowledge and skills to instruct gymnastics (preferred).
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications (preferred).
• Must be able to pass Background and Reference checks (in accordance with the WA State Fair Chance Act).
• Committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare lesson plans with a natural progression appropriate to the age and ability of the gymnast.
• Instruct gymnasts in a safe and fun manner
• Outline class lesson plans to keep children moving
• Enforce all safety rules and regulations in the gymnastics gym.
• Finish each class with a fun group activity

Skills

Gymnastics teaching

Children experience

Safety procedures

CPR First Aid AED

Background checks

Diversity inclusion

Training compliance

Job description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties in Gig Harbor, WA seeks a Gymnastics Instructor. This is a part-time role, up to 25 hours per week, with pay ranging from $18.54 to $22.36 per hour.

You will prepare progressive lesson plans, teach gymnastics safely and engagingly, enforce rules, and support a welcoming environment for children and families while participating in essential training and background checks.