Recreational Gymnastics Instructor

Young Mens Christian Association Of; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

The YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. in Hinesville, GA is seeking a Part Time Recreational Gymnastics Instructor to run the gymnastics program and teach non-team classes at Liberty County/ Armed Services YMCA. The role emphasizes safety, customer service, and active participation in community programs.

Responsibilities include planning classes, teaching movements, and contributing to member satisfaction and fundraising efforts while upholding the organization’s values and policies.

Qualifications

• Gymnastics certification or 1–2 years teaching experience preferred.
• Willing to obtain gymnastics certification within the indicated timeframe by the manager.
• Solid knowledge of fitness standards and gymnastic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and facilitate age-appropriate group gymnastics classes.
• Teach specific gymnastic movements to class participants.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure participant safety.
• Attend required department and individual trainings.
• Assist in member retention and satisfaction through customer service.
• Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA.
• Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and participants.
• Willingly perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Gymnastics instruction

Customer service

Safety awareness

Education

Gymnastics certification or 1-2 years teaching

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: Liberty County/ Armed Services YMCA - Hinesville, GA 31313, Position Type: Part Time, Job Category: Gymnastics

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Recreational Gymnastics Instructor is responsible for the daily operation of the Gymnastics program. Daily functions include facilitation of non-team gymnastics classes.

In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for planning and facilitating age appropriate group gymnastics classes
• Teaches specific gymnastic movements to class participants
• Maintains safe work environment and ensures the safety of all participants
• Attends required department and individual trainings
• Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service
• Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA
• Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and program participants
• Willingly perform other duties as assigned

This organization has zero tolerance for abuse and will not tolerate the mistreatment or abuse of consumers in its programs. Any mistreatment or abuse by an employee or volunteer will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment or volunteer service and cooperation with law enforcement. This organization takes every allegation of abuse or misconduct seriously and will fully cooperate with the authorities to investigate all cases of alleged abuse or misconduct. Employees and volunteers shall cooperate with any external investigation by outside authorities or internal investigation conducted by the organization or persons given investigative authority by the organization. An employee or volunteer’s failure to cooperate with an investigation will result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment or dismissal from the organization.

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Gymnastics certification or one to two years of gymnastics teaching preferred.
• Must be willing to obtain gymnastics certification within timeframe indicated by manager and maintain certificate during course of employment.
• Sound working knowledge of accepted fitness standards and practices including gymnastic techniques.
• Ability to foster positive staff, peers, and program participants.
• CPR and First Aid required within 30 days of employment.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines.