Gymnastics Instructor

The YMCA is seeking an enthusiastic and safety-focused Gymnastics Instructor to support our youth programs. Under the guidance of the Gymnastics Lead, this role is responsible for delivering high-quality gymnastics and Ninja classes, fostering skill development, and creating a positive, safe, and engaging environment for all participants. Key Responsibilities

• Exhibit a professional demeanor through behavior, communication, and attentiveness to participants and families
• Teach YMCA (YUSA) gymnastics skills and Ninja classes following assigned program plans
• Demonstrate proper techniques and ensure safe, age-appropriate use of equipment
• Maintain a safe and inclusive environment through active supervision of participants
• Follow and adhere to all safety procedures established by supervisors
• Set up and clean gymnastics equipment before and after each class; maintain cleanliness of the gymnastics area
• Track attendance and student progress; complete progress reports and master sheets accurately and in a timely manner
• Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding participant progress and development
• Accurately complete Incident/Accident Report Forms and report all relevant information promptly
• Contribute to a positive team environment through collaboration, communication, and mutual support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably in gymnastics, sports instruction, or youth programs
• Knowledge of basic gymnastics skills and safety practices (training may be provided)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and take direction from supervisors
• Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
• CPR/AED and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)

Part Time Employee Benefits:

• Flexible hours and team environment
• Leadership development and paid training
• Staff receive a free family Y membership
• Accrued paid time off
• Retirement plans available (for 18 +)
• UNH Manchester, SNHU & Granite State College tuition discounts
• Discounts on childcare and programs