Recreational Gymnastics Instructor - Morgan Park Sports Center

ASM Global • Chicago, IL

123d • $20

About The Position

The Gymnastics Instructor at Morgan Park Sports Center is responsible for providing group gymnastics instruction under the direct supervision of the Gymnastics Coordinator. The instructor will monitor and educate patrons on fitness and safety while maintaining a safe and enjoyable atmosphere for class participants. This part-time hourly position requires flexibility in working hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Must possess current Red Cross CPR certification.
• Certified Instructor (USAG) or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of human anatomy, kinesiology, and training principles.
• Working knowledge of gymnastics teaching strategies and the incorporation of music, tempo, technique, and rhythm.
• Previous gymnastics/tumbling/trampoline teaching or coaching experience.
• Professional demeanor and ability to cooperate and work well with other staff members.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and as a team member.

Nice To Haves

• Additional specialty/certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Instructs scheduled classes, beginning and ending on time; provides adequate and effective gymnastics skills and lessons.
• Instructs patrons on appropriate gymnastics methods; explains proper techniques, demonstrates exercises as needed.
• Prepares appropriate equipment, music, and handouts for each class.
• Assists patrons, answers questions, and maintains a positive gymnastics experience for members and class participants.
• Keeps management informed of customer and facility needs.
• Ensures that safety standards are met, and department and facility policies are adhered to.
• Implements and regulates the facilities' policies and procedures.
• Performs other related duties as required by Gymnastics Coordinator and Facility Manager.

Benefits

• Paid Leave Accrual
• Sick Time Accrual
• 401(k) once eligibility is met

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services