Gymnastics Instructor - Hickory

YMCA of Catawba ValleyHickory, NC
$30 - $30

About The Position

Under the general direction of the branch sports coordinator and consistent with the Christian mission and policies and procedures of the YMCA of Catawba Valley, the Gymnastics Instructor is responsible for leading gymnastics classes and instructional programs in accordance with YMCA standards. As a member of the Sports staff, the instructor’s primary responsibility is to serve YMCA members and prospective members while exemplifying the highest standards of the YMCA.

Requirements

  • Personal commitment to the YMCA cause and mission.
  • Must be 18 years of age, have high school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in gymnastics and knowledge of basic techniques
  • Must be fun loving, others focused, and hardworking.
  • Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certification (or willingness to obtain within required timeframe).
  • Possess a current NC driver’s license.
  • Must have strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to relate and engage positively with staff and members.

Nice To Haves

  • Supervisory experience preferred or previous experience teaching, coaching, or instructing (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Design and prepare lesson plans that meet YMCA safety guidelines and provide age-appropriate, skill-appropriate instruction.
  • Lead gymnastics activities that promote skill development, sportsmanship, and fun.
  • Attend any required staff meetings and complete all required education and training.
  • Maintain required certifications and provide copies to the Sports Director and upload to program systems as required.
  • Take attendance and complete all required program documentation.
  • Start and end classes on time and ensure a safe and organized transition between sessions.
  • Ensure a positive learning environment through member engagement, encouragement, and support.
  • Set up, maintain, and store gymnastics equipment; ensure rooms and equipment are safe and clean.
  • Report any safety concerns, injuries, or equipment in need of repair.
  • Enforce YMCA policies, rules, and sportsmanship expectations.
  • Support and participate in special events, programs, and member promotions.
  • Communicate with members and prospective members about gymnastics programs, events, and opportunities.
  • Understand and communicate emergency procedures to participants when necessary.
  • Support the mission, vision, and direction of the YMCA of Catawba Valley.
  • Provide instruction that accommodates different skill levels and physical abilities.
  • Communicate YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
  • Adhere to all YMCA policies and procedures, including Dress Code, Computer Usage, and Code of Conduct.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the branch sports coordinator or Manager on Duty.

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement Contribution

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Part-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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