Gymnastics Instructor

The Tuckahoe YMCA is currently seeking part time gymnastics instructors to help with our gymnastics program This part time position starts at $13.00 per hour. Must be available on weekday evenings and Saturday mornings. DUTIES of a Gymnastics Instructor Gymnastics instructors will help develop and implement a safe and enjoyable gymnastics program. Gymnastics instructors should be available to work weekday evenings and weekends to help facilitate gymnastics practices, games and clinics. Ideal gymnastics instructors will be creating lesson plans for youth ages 5-11, purchasing necessary materials & providing leadership to other gymnastics staff. QUALIFICATIONS of a Gymnastics Instructor Gymnastics instructors must have basic gymnastics knowledge and experience. Ability to instruct and spot school age children in basic gymnastics skills. Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures. Gymnastics instructors must have the visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation. First Aid/CPR/AED certifications are desired upon hire but not required. Gymnastics instructors should have experience in working with children and with gymnastics and/or movement basics. The incumbent must be willing to learn and demonstrate at all times appropriate spotting and teaching techniques.