Rec Gymnastics

3 weeks ago


Coquitlam, Canada Haven Movement Centre Full time

Join our fun team and exciting work environment helping shape our future generations

Looking for someone energetic, great with kids, good with customer service/talking with parents to teach recreational gymnastics fundamentals to young kids Ages 0-11. Ability to teach creative movement dance (mix of ballet, jazz, & hip hop) for ages 3-6 is a BONUS

Weekly classes, school out

**Part time**:Around 10-20 hours per week
- weekly class schedule is set, but events fluctuate based on bookings so could be up to 30+ hours on occasion.
- Weekday afternoon/early evening availability is necessary (T-W-TH),
- Weekday mornings are an asset those days as well.
- AND **Must be available at least 1 weekend day ongoing
- this is mandatory for employment
- no exceptions**.
- No super early mornings or late nights
- huge bonus compared to most service industry jobs. Competitive wages. Starting rate well above minimum wage, and can go up from there based on previous experience, skillset, and ongoing performance.

**Responsibilities**:

- Plan and deliver gymnastics (& dance if applicable) lessons to students of various ages and skill levels using pre-set lesson plans **and** **your own plans.**:

- Teach proper techniques and form for gymnastics skills, including floor/tumbling, vault, balance beam, bars, and trampoline.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Provide individualized instruction/skills progressions and feedback to help students improve
- spotting children as needed.
- Monitor student progress and track their achievements.
- Ensure equipment is set up properly and maintained in a safe condition.
- Ensure safety rules are being followed at all times.
- Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student progress and any wins or concerns.
- Communicate current events/marketing materials/important messages to families.
- Facilitate fun active games and activities at birthday parties, kids night out, and day camps for kids of all ages.
- facilitate quiet down-time activities when needed at events
- i.e. crafts, colouring, reading, floor games.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as a gymnast, cheerleader, tumbler, and/or gymnastics instructor **is a must** for this position. (Dance instruction knowledge is a BONUS as well)
- Knowledge of gymnastics & dance techniques, skills, spotting, and safety guidelines.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (English is a must).
- Ability to work well with children and provide positive reinforcement.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively.
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
- Clear criminal record check provided (or consent/willingness to obtain).

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Expected start date: December
- training to begin ASAP

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $19.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 - 25 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- Please list dates/times this week & next you are able to interview.

**Experience**:

- Gymnastics (or similar): 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-11-22