Greater Philadelphia YMCA·Havertown, Pennsylvania
include providing a safe, encouraging, and supportive environment for learning YMCA gymnastics programs, ensuring timely preparation by arriving early and setting up equipment. The role also involves evaluating program skills, completing progress reports, assisting in instruction, and managing participant behavior.
Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!
Part Time, Hourly | Starting at $13 per hour Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?
We are looking for a gymnastics coach to join our team at the Y!
We spend our days positively impacting the community around us.
We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Some rewards for joining our team: Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs Planning for your future?
Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job: 15+ years of age, 2+ years of experience in gymnastics setting Some high school Have strong communication skills with desire to meet everyone at their level of experience Ability to physically assist (spot) individuals through skills with a clear understanding of developing a gymnast The responsibilities we will trust you with: Provide a safe environment, encouraging, and supportive environment that allows members and participants to learn YMCA programs and have an enjoyable YMCA gymnastics experience Arrive at least 15 minutes before scheduled class and be prepared with equipment set up and ready to begin at scheduled time Evaluate program skills; complete progress reports for each session; complete communications for parents; complete incident reports; take attendance Assist in the instruction of program skills and character development objectives and techniques in accordance with YMCA standards Provide supervision to program participants and actively participate in all aspects of the program Wear proper attire in accordance with YMCA standards Manage participant behavior using collaborative approach with supervision and parents Follow approved positive support techniques to develop and refine gymnast’s skills Attend staff meetings and trainings as required What you can expect: Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations Opportunities to learn and grow Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger Great members to work with every day!
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The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam-era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.
Candidates must be at least 15 years old and possess a minimum of two years of experience in a gymnastics setting, along with some high school education. Essential requirements include strong communication skills and the physical ability to spot individuals through skills with a clear understanding of gymnast development.
Market context
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