Youth Gymnastics Coach: Safe, Fun Skill-Building Classes

City-of-Garden-City,-Ks; Garden City (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Garden City, KS is seeking a gymnastics instructor to teach basic to intermediate skills while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for children and youth. The role involves leading classes, supervising participants during activities, and coordinating with program staff to support registrations and parent communication.

The instructor will emphasize proper technique, safety practices, and positive reinforcement, helping participants grow confidence, motor skills, and a love for

Qualifications

• Knowledge of gymnastics fundamentals, safety practices, and age-appropriate skill development.
• Ability to teach, motivate and supervise children in a group setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with children, parents and coworkers.
• Ability to enforce rules and maintain discipline in a positive manner.

Responsibilities

• Teach and demonstrate gymnastics skills appropriate to participants' age and ability levels.
• Lead classes, assist with setup/takedown of equipment, and help maintain a safe environment.
• Provide positive encouragement, instruction and feedback to participants.
• Monitor participants while performing on various apparatuses to ensure safety and proper technique.
• Support program staff with class management, participant registration and communication with parents/guardians.
• Report accidents, injuries or equipment concerns to the Recreation Supervisor.
• Maintain a professional and positive relationship between the program and the community.

Job description

City of Garden City, KS is seeking a gymnastics instructor to teach basic to intermediate skills while ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for children and youth. The role involves leading classes, supervising participants during activities, and coordinating with program staff to support registrations and parent communication.

The instructor will emphasize proper technique, safety practices, and positive reinforcement, helping participants grow confidence, motor skills, and a love for