Gymnastics Instructor IV - Xcel and Compulsory Team

City of Evanston, IL•Evanston, IL

70d•$28

About The Position

The City of Evanston Gymnastics Program offers instructional classes to children ages 18 months to 15 years. The Xcel and Compulsory Team Coach is responsible for coaching USAG Level 4 and Xcel Silver and Gold, in addition to pre-team and advanced gymnastics and tumbling classes as needed.

Requirements

Must possess five (5) years of experience coaching gymnastics to ages 5-13, including three (3) years or more of experience coaching competitive gymnastics.
Previous experience coaching USAG Compulsory and Xcel Silver and Gold required.
Must possess or be willing to obtain USAG Instructor Membership and maintain it as a condition of employment.
Must be able to obtain CPR/AED/First Aid certification from a nationally recognized institution and maintain it as a condition of employment.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the USAG Women's Developmental Program and USAG Xcel Program.

Responsibilities

Attend staff training sessions
Be positive, patient, and engaging
Responsible for the safety of participants
Create and facilitate weekly lesson plans for Compulsory and Xcel gymnasts in collaboration with team coaches and assistant coaches
Create and facilitate weekly lesson plans for Advanced recreational gymnastics and tumbling programs, as needed
Assist with the supervision and training of pre-team, advanced recreational, and assistant team coaches
Monitor gymnast progress and adjust routines, lesson plans, practice schedules, and individual goals as fit
Attend competitions
Assist with program set up as needed
Maintain open communication with the Program Supervisor/Coordinator, other staff, and Family/Guardian/Caregiver with information concerning programming, families, and/or participants
Report participant progress and behavior within program setting to parents/Supervisor
Ensure all participants are properly dismissed to caregiver
Communicate to supervisor(s) if there are problems or issues needing special attention
Responsible for care and maintenance equipment and storage areas.
Complete written reports such as accident, incident and the like on a timely manner
Performs other duties as assigned by Program Supervisor/Coordinator