Gymnastics Private Instructor I - II Part-Time
$16.00 - $27.82 per hour
Are you a fun, energetic, self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic? Do you love working with children and want make a positive impact in their lives? If you answered YES, then this is your opportunity to help participants flip and tumble their way to self-confidence and healthy living! The Gymnastics Instructor position is responsible for providing private gymnastic lessons to individuals and small groups. In addition to scheduled shifts, this position is also responsible for assisting with two events per calendar year such as: Parents Night Out, Maintenance Week, Home Meets, or other special events.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Will be competent in a variety of gymnastics skill progressions and spotting techniques at all levels of gymnastics including competitive, as well as competent in the use of a variety of gymnastics equipment.
- Will remain current on CARA Gymnastics league rules and judging guidelines.
- Will establish and maintain working relationships with employees and the public.
- Has the ability to communicate verbally with both children and adults.
- Must be highly motivated and take direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Minimum Qualifications
Gymnastics Private Instructor I - $16.00 - $20.74 per hour
- Must be at least fifteen (15) years of age.
- Current certifications in AED/CPR/First Aid or the ability to obtain such certifications within sixty (60) days of employment.
- Concussion recognition training is required and must be renewed annually.
Gymnastics Private Instructor II - $19.85 - $27.82 per hour
- Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Three (3) years prior experience teaching and/or coaching Compulsory and Optional levels of Gymnastics is required.
- Must have experience coaching recreational gymnastics to those ages 5-18yrs.
- Current certifications in AED/CPR/First Aid or the ability to obtain such certifications within sixty (60) days of employment.
- Concussion recognition training is required and must be renewed annually.
The job description above covers the main duties of this position. Please note, as a team member, there may be additional responsibilities that are required to meet ongoing needs of the department.
Licenses, Certifications, and Other Requirements:
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USAF or CARA certified preferred.
- Current certifications in AED/CPR/First Aid or the ability to obtain such certifications within sixty (60) days of employment.
- Concussion recognition training is required and must be renewed annually.
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Competent in a variety of gymnastics skills progressions and spotting techniques at all levels of gymnastics including competitive, as well as competent in the use of a variety of gymnastics equipment.
- Remain current on CARA Gymnastics league rules and judging guidelines.
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively verbally; establish and maintain working relationships with employees and the public.
- Requires the ability to communicate verbally with both children and adults.
- Must be highly motivated and take direction well with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Material and Equipment Used:
Demonstrate proper safety knowledge and use of all gymnastics equipment. Knowledge of modern office procedures, methods and general office equipment (computer, copier, fax, phone, etc.).
Working Environment:
Work is performed indoors, working in a gym environment with frequent interruptions and distractions. Working in rooms of various temperatures, indoor noisy environment with music and background noise. Will be exposed to moving parts and dust.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to push, pull or balance. Requires spotting and assisting patrons during the performance of gymnastic moves. Upper body strength is a requisite to lift/move a maximum of 50 pounds unassisted, and lift/move a maximum of 100 pounds with assistance. Vision requirements include: near acuity, far acuity, depth perception and color vision. Must be able to frequently sit, stand, walk, climb, bend, kneel, stoop, reach and lift, exhibit manual dexterity and the ability to handle objects. The ability to talk and hear via the telephone, e-mail, and through face-to-face communication is needed.
This list is not all-inclusive and represents examples of the work environment and physical demands.
Employee Benefits & Perks atSouth Suburban
- FREE use of District fitness centers and swimming pools
- Discounts on recreation classes and golf (applicable to employees working 14+ hours/week)
- Paid sick leave
- Opportunities for training and promotion from within
- Flexible schedules
- To view a complete listing of the District’s most current benefit package, please visit http://careers.ssprd.org
About Us
Our mission is to foster healthy living through stewardship of the environment, parks, trails, and open space by providing recreational services and programs.
We serve residents in Bow Mar, Columbine Valley, Centennial west of I-25, Littleton, Lone Tree and Sheridan and unincorporated portions of Douglas, Jefferson and Arapahoe counties. We operate four full-service recreation centers, golf courses, outdoor pools and restaurants, two ice centers and miniature golf courses, a botanical garden event center, a BMX track, a sports dome, batting cages, an entertainment center, a hotel and a nature center. In addition, we maintain nearly 3,800 acres of developed and open space land, including 119 multi-purpose athletic fields, more than 100 parks, nearly 80 miles of trails, 60 playgrounds, 56 tennis courts, and the 880-acre South Platte Park.
Experience and Skills:
From: South Suburban Parks and Recreation
