Gymnastics Instructor (Pittsburgh, PA)

Gymkhanafun; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at a premier gymnastics school dedicated to nurturing children's development through gymnastics. As an instructor, you will inspire confidence and perseverance in young athletes while celebrating their successes. With flexible scheduling options, you can choose between part-time or full-time positions, making it easy to fit this rewarding role into your life. Whether you're experienced or new to coaching, Gymkhana provides the training needed to thrive. If you have a passion for working with children and a commitment to their safety and growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a lasting impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in coaching or working with children is beneficial.
• Must be able to lift more than 50 pounds and demonstrate basic skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and individualized gymnastics instruction.
• Celebrate student successes and foster a positive environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and connect with students and parents.

Skills

Positive attitude

Coaching skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

Experience in gymnastics or related field

Background in education or child development

Job description

Gymkhana Gymnastics Instructor

The mission of Gymkhana Gymnastics is to foster the physical, emotional, and social development of children through unparalleled gymnastics instruction – and our instructors make that happen!

For over forty years, Gymkhana has been Pittsburgh’s premier gymnastics school and we continue to grow. We are seeking positive, high-energy instructors to join our team at each of our locations: Monroeville, Point Breeze, Wexford, and Bethel Park. We are flexible with your schedule and can offer both part-time and full-time positions!

Gymkhana Instructors:

1. Celebrate by portraying unconditional positivity when working with students and colleagues as well as celebrating their individual successes.
2. Coach by providing safe, individualized, progressive gymnastic instruction.
3. Collaborate by communicating opinions, sharing ideas, and listening to others.
4. Connect by treating students, parents, and colleagues with generosity and understanding.

The impact Gymkhana Gymnastics has on children reaches well beyond the scope of gymnastics. Gymkhana helps kids increase confidence, awareness, concentration, and the ability to persevere. There are multiple positions available requiring a range of experience from no experience to coaching expertise. All are welcome to apply. We will provide the training necessary to continue the strong tradition of Gymkhana. Care and commitment to our students and their safety is the most vital requirement for prospective staff because these traits cannot be taught. If you are passionate about helping kids, please consider filling out an application. Our instructors come from varied backgrounds such as theater, recreational and competitive gymnastics, dance, education, non-profit, and other fields working with children. Gymkhana's instructors must be able to lift more than 50 pounds, stand for long periods of time, demonstrate basic skills such as climbing, jumping, and rolling, and work in non-air-conditioned areas.

Compensation:
- Training rate of $8-$15/hour
- Pay dependent on experience.

Hours/Schedule:
- Part-time
- Evening & weekend availability a plus.