Greater Green Bay YMCA·Green Bay, Wisconsin
The Gymnastics Instructor leads engaging and safe gymnastics classes while building positive relationships with participants and parents. They are responsible for tracking student progress, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe environment according to facility protocols.
JOB SUMMARY As a Gymnastics Instructor, you will safely lead members and participants through fun and engaging gymnastics classes. You will provide instruction in gymnastics practices while developing participant’s confidence, skills and abilities.
Essential functions
Build collaborative relationships with participants and parents to retain class numbers.
Instruct participants on proper form and encourage growth in the sport.
Record participant progress on skills and report this to the supervisor.
Complete class recommendation forms with feedback for parents in a timely manner.
Maintain safety of both participants and equipment at all times.
Find substitute instructors as needed and provide a prepared lesson plan for them.
Take attendance on a daily basis.
Act according to facility protocol to ensure safety of all staff and children which includes:
Adhere to policies related to boundaries with staff and children.
Attend required abuse risk management training.
Report suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follow mandated abuse reporting requirements.
Skills and training
One year experience in gymnastics or related teaching experience required.
Knowledge of gymnastics terms and skills and the ability to break skills down to a teachable level.
Instructors must be at least 14 years of age.
This job description represents the major functions of the job but is not intended to be all inclusive. The incumbent is also responsible for performing other duties as necessary for Association success.
Candidates must have at least one year of gymnastics or teaching experience and be at least 14 years of age. The role requires the physical ability to demonstrate skills and lift up to 50 pounds.
Market context
In Wisconsin, classroom teacher roles are typically in steady demand as schools staff for core instruction and student support. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a strong commitment to children’s learning, a high school diploma or GED, and any required state licensing, with ECE coursework preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure fit and highlight any child-focused experience in your application.
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