Gymnastics Instructor II

Company: City of Commerce City
Location: Commerce City
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

General Purpose Under the supervision of the Recreation Coordinator, the Gymnastics instructor will teach youth of various skill levels and all ages in tumbling and gymnastics to include floor, beam, vault, high bar, pommel horse, parallel bars, and bars. Will possess knowledge of CARA gymnastics rules and regulations and be able to follow them. Has the ability to follow class level curriculum, teach students mastery of curriculum, test students and make registration recommendations. Will be able to create and maintain a safe and fun learning environment for all participants. Will follow all City and Department guidelines and policies.Salary range is reflective of the various instructor levelsThe hiring range is $13.93 - $15.78 per hour. Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesSet up of equipment usedTeach tumbling and/or gymnastics skills to boys and girls ranging in ages two to eighteen.The ability to demonstrate proper warm up and stretching techniques.The ability to instruct and spot all skills in the curriculum of the class level you are assigned to teach.Effectively develop rapport with participants and parents, and maintain safety and order in the gym.The ability to respond to emergency situations calmly and professionally.Maintains accurate accident and incident reports.The ability to safely adjust equipment and mats to offer a safe environment for each student.The ability to recognize safety hazards and report them to supervisor.The ability to assist with gymnastics meets and special events.Provides excellent customer service, including interacting with participants and/or parents to answer questions and resolve problems.Reports any issues or concerns to supervisor.Substitutes for other instructors at the same level as needed.The ability to take direction from and work cooperatively with the recreation coordinator and other staff.The ability to attend and complete necessary trainings and meetings as they pertain to your job.Must comply with City and departmental rules, regulations, policies, and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned. Minimum QualificationsGymnastics Instructor I GD100Must be highly motivated and take direction wellMust be willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidaysMust have no physical limitations regarding the lifting of items up to 30 poundsKnowledge of basic gymnastics instruction.Ability to demonstrate gymnastics skills.Ability to read, interpret and apply operating policies and procedures.Gymnastics Instructor II GD110All of the above, plus:Mastery of the instruction of tot, beginning, and advanced beginning gymnastics class levels.The ability to teach intermediate-level gymnastics.The ability to take on leadership roles during tot, and beginning/advanced beginning level classes.The ability to instruct other instructors to teach tot, beginning, and advanced beginning level classes.Experience, Education, and Formal TrainingGymnastics Instructor I GD100Must be a minimum of 16 years of ageMust have two seasons of previous experience as a competitive gymnast.Past competitive experience as a gymnast.To have or obtain CPR, First Aid, Concussion Awareness, and Universal Precautions Certifications.Ability to be trained to teach beginning class levels.Gymnastics Instructor II GD110All of the above plus,One year of gymnastics instruction experience.Ability to learn to spot intermediate-level gymnastics curriculum. Equipment Used, Work Environment and Physical ActivitiesOffice equipment: OccasionalComputer equipment: OccasionalGymnastics equipment: ContinuousPhysical activities: Standing, walking, running, spotting, lifting 30 pounds, squatting, stooping, bending, stretching, kneeling, climbing, crawling, repeatedly twist the upper body, talk, hear, and see. ContinuousLifting: Up to 30 pounds. continuously, 50 pounds of force occasionally.Vision and hearing: Must be good at all times.Salary:$13.93 - $17.87 HourlyLocation:Commerce City, COJob Type:Part-timeDepartment:Parks, Recreation, & GolfJob Number:2021-00041Agency:City of Commerce CityAddress:7887 E. 60th Avenue Commerce City, Colorado, 80022Website:

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