Gymnastics Instructor II/III (Temporary/Multiple Vacancies)
About The Position
The Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) is seeking enthusiastic Gymnastics Instructors to join our dynamic and growing Gymnastics Program! In this rewarding role, you will coach and instruct students of all ages and skill levels in both recreational classes and competitive team programs. DPR’s well-established gymnastics program offers more than 400 classes annually and supports two successful competitive teams — the Arlington Aerials and Arlington Tigers — which compete at the state, regional, and national levels. Join a passionate, diverse team dedicated to providing high-quality gymnastics instruction to the Arlington community and beyond!
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Gymnastics Instructor II: 800 hours of technical Gymnastics experience; and 50 hours as an instructor.
- Gymnastics Instructor III: 1200 hours of technical Gymnastics experience; and 50 hours as an instructor.
- Technical experience may come from a variety of sources, such as work experiences, volunteer experiences or formal athletic participation.
- Substitution: Additional education may be substituted for experience requirement, with each year of post-high school education substituting for 400 hours of technical experience. However, additional education may not be substituted for the instructing hours requirement.
- Must possess or obtain the First Aid/CPR/AED certifications within 60 days of hire.
- The applicant must possess, or obtain by the time of appointment, a valid driver license, and provide proof, or the applicant must have the ability to use alternative methods of transportation to perform assigned duties at locations other than the primary worksite.
Nice To Haves
- Current or previous gymnastics instruction through coaching or teaching
- Current or previous participation in a recreational or competitive gymnastics program
- USA Gymnastics, First Aid, CPR certifications and/or other gymnastics certifications
- Working with children of all ages
Responsibilities
- Providing tailored Gymnastics instruction to participants individual abilities while evaluating student performance
- Preparing for class or team instruction and executing lesson plans and curriculum
- Setting up equipment prior to class or practice and securing equipment afterward
- Inspecting equipment and reporting unsafe equipment to supervisor
- Completing required class or team administrative work, such as attendance reports
Benefits
- generous benefits and retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
