PT Gymnastics Instructor

Glen Ellyn Park District • Glen Ellyn, IL

2d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

Interested in joining our Gymnastics team? We are seeking qualified instructors to provide instruction for our participants at our brand new 6,000 square foot gymnastics center at Ackerman SFC. Under the direction and supervision of the Gymnastics Supervisor, Gymnastics Instructors are responsible for instructing participants various skills and drills as they pertain to their age or level. Duties include but are not limited to developing and facilitating activities and drills, class set-up and takedown, hosting birthday parties, and creating a fun, friendly environment for participants to learn. If you are ready to be a part of a team that brings smiles to children's faces and creates cherished memories, we would love to hear from you. The Glen Ellyn Park District is a local governmental agency serving all residents of the Village of Glen Ellyn and portions of neighboring communities. It provides a wide range of recreational services, athletics, and leisure activities to its citizens, with opportunities for all ages and abilities. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our mission is to “foster diverse, community-based leisure opportunities through a harmonious blend of quality recreation programs, facilities and open space which will enhance the quality of life into the future.” We welcome you to apply to become a part of our great TEAM!

Requirements

• A passion for gymnastics
• Self-motivated
• Outgoing energetic personality
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with participants and their parents, staff, and the public are essential
• Previous playing and/or coaching experience is required

Nice To Haves

• First Aid/CPR/AED certified highly desired (GEPD will provide this training when needed)
• High School graduate or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Instructing participants various skills and drills as they pertain to their age or level
• Developing and facilitating activities and drills
• Class set-up and takedown
• Hosting birthday parties
• Creating a fun, friendly environment for participants to learn

Benefits

• Ackerman SFC and Seasonal Sunset Pool individual membership while actively employed
• Flexible work schedule
• Competitive wages and paid training
• Learn new skills and build confidence with experience
• (4) Free one-time use guest passes for Park District facilities
• Staff Referral and other possible bonuses as well as recognition incentives
• Letter of recommendation for college, internships, or future career opportunities
• Work and interact with friends, make new ones, and have an impact on another individual's life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED