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Arts and Crafts Program Specialist - Gymnastics Camp

The Granite YMCA

TemporaryOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 2 months ago

Location

Goffstown, New Hampshire

Quick overview

The specialist acts as a team leader for seasonal gymnastics and cheer programs, primarily ensuring a safe, educational, and enjoyable camp day for participants of various ages. Key activities include teaching skills based on YUSA/USA gymnastics programs, maintaining safety, supervising campers, and communicating effectively with staff and parents.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess minimal gymnastics or cheer experience, with coaching experience being advantageous. Essential abilities include effective communication with parents and staff, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, and the initiative to ensure smooth camp operations.

Safety ProceduresInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationIncident ReportingInitiativeLesson PlanningRole ModelTeam LeaderGymnastics InstructionCheer Instruction

Job description

  • A Gymnastics and Cheer Arts and Crafts Program Specialist represents the YMCA as a team leader in gymnastics and cheer seasonal programs.
  • The primary responsibility is to provide a safe, educational and enjoyable camp day to participants of a variety of ages.
  • Gymnastics Instruction will be based on the YUSA-Gymnastics Progressive and cheer programs.
  • Principle Activities: Maintains a safe environment; responsible for the supervision of their campers within the group structure Effectively teaches YUSA and USA gymnastics skills with age-appropriate safety and properly using demonstrations and equipment; adhere to safety procedures set forth by supervisor(s) Maintains cleanliness of gymnastics area, sets up/cleans up before and after each rotation Write lesson plans to ensure groups at camp run smooth and each child has the opportunity for advancement; give suggestions/recommendations to ensure camp runs effectively Effectively communicate between staff, parents, and supervisor Be a role model and set an example in words and actions Attend scheduled staff meetings and YMCA trainings Reports Incidents/Accidents using an Incident/Accident Report Form.
  • Reports information accurately, thoroughly, and legibly Make sure participants are having a fun and engaging experience Job Qualifications: Minimal gymnastics or cheer experience required, coaching experience a plus Ability to effectively communicate with parents and staff Leadership skills Ability to give and receive appropriate feedback Strong interpersonal skills Ability to take initiative to help each part of the camp day run smoothly and effectively Must be 18 years old or older Hours: camp hours, seasonal