Team Gymnastics Coach - Spring Valley

At the Y, it’s more than a job – it’s bettering our community.

Ready to join us at the McGrath Family YMCA?

Monday and Wednesdays; Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings

Y would I apply?

• 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:

• Prepare and train children with gymnastic skills and equipment
• Supervise and instruct participants on proper use of equipment
• Maintain a safe environment at all times
• Understand and enforce safety regulations
• 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
• 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
• Must have 2+ years' of experience instructing gymnastics
• Ability to spot school-age children in basic skills
• Knowledge of gymnastics equipment
• Familiar with USA Gymnastics progressive levels
• The physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills
• Ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations, and apply appropriate policies and procedures
• Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation
• CPR/AED, both Adult & Infant/Child, and First Aid Certification 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