Gymnastics Instructor

YMCA of Greater Richmond • Petersburg, VA

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About The Position

The Petersburg Family YMCA is seeking energetic and experienced individuals to facilitate gymnastics classes for children in its gymnastics program. Gymnastics instructors develop and implement successful, engaging, and fun programs for participants. Instructors must be available during the week and on weekends. The pay range is $15–$17 per hour.

The YMCA of Greater Richmond is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment, nurturing staff potential, and ongoing professional development. It is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening the community, guided by the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.

Requirements

• Enjoy working with children.
• Experience with basic gymnastics knowledge.
• Experience demonstrating appropriate spotting techniques and other gymnastics skills.
• Ability to move equipment with assistance, up to approximately 100 pounds, when required.
• Ability to spot (catch or lift) children weighing approximately 100 pounds.
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents.
• Physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
• Availability during the week and on weekends.

Nice To Haves

• CPR certification.
• AED certification.
• First Aid certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement successful, engaging, and fun gymnastics programs for participants.
• Facilitate gymnastics classes for children.
• Demonstrate appropriate spotting techniques and other gymnastics skills.
• Move equipment with assistance, when required.
• Spot (catch or lift) children, when required.
• Respond to critical incidents and act swiftly in emergencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed