Gymnastics Coach - San Diego County, CA, United States - YMCA of San Diego County

YMCA of San Diego County

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San Diego County, CA, United States

3 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

ID:

18622

Job Status:

Accepting Applications

Do you enjoy working with kids?

Do you have any background in fitness (gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, athletics, sports, dance, martial arts or related field)?**
If you are energetic, have experience with kids and you are motivated to learn - We will train you on how to coach recreational gymnastics

You can choose which location below you would prefer to work:

Carlsbad/Encinitas
Magdalena Ecke Family YMCA

Y would I apply?

FREE Complete Gym Membership
FREE Workout Classes
FREE Pool Access
Work with Your Friends
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Build Your Resume
Opportunities for Growth
Community Involvement
PART TIME Perks
Complimentary Y Membership
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Professional Development Opportunities

Sound good? (We think so, too) Here's what you would do:

Teach assigned classes, following all lesson plans and rotation schedule
Prepare creative and fun lesson plans and session outlines prior to each class
Complete progression chart for each participant in the class and advance participants from one level to next through outlined evaluation procedures
Maintain a basic knowledge of equipment use and safety checks
Keep equipment in good condition
Stay informed about the program specifics such as session dates, prices, classes, days, and times
Work with the program director to ensure all participants are registered and in the correct class
Maintain accurate records of class attendance
Distribute certificates of achievement and program evaluations to class participants
Maintain quality and safety in all classes, including an instructor to participant ratio of 1:
Identify, train, and develop leaders within the group of participants (class assistants)
Show enthusiasm, leadership, fairness, and fun through coaching style
Communicate with parents regarding program evaluations and participant progress
Attend training events and instructor clinics when made available
Encourage positive social skills and appropriate behavior

"OK, I'm sold" What do I need to qualify?

Must be 16 or older
Previous experience working with children between 3 and 14 years of age preferred
Previous gymnastics coaching experience a plus
Previous experience as a teacher in child care, child education, child development is a plus
The physical ability to safely spot, lead, demonstrate, and interact in group activities
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation
CPR/AED and First Aid, must include both Adult & Child/Infant, certified within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute