Gymnastics Instructor- Part Time-Parks and Recreation in Kiryas Joel, New York at Town of Vienna

Supervise and lead youth ages 5 to 13 in gymnastic classes

Provide direct instruction and assistance to students

Supervise children while using floor mats, balance beams, uneven bars, pommel horse and other gymnastic equipment

Requires enthusiasm, patience and ability to work with youth. Must have experience in teaching in a group situation and the ability to teach independently or with others in a class setting.The instructor must be a minimum age of 17 – must pass a criminal background check if over the age of 18. Individuals are required to pass a TB test if over the age of 18. Prior knowledge and experience in the correct usage of gymnastic apparatus, tumbling and spotting techniques required. CPR and First Aid certification is required.

Ability to deal with the public, program participants and other employees in a pleasant, courteous manner as required by the position.

Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions.

Must be able to sufficiently observe unsafe conditions.

Must be able to understand and converse with other individuals both in person and over a telephone. Must be able to communicate effectively with other staff and the public.

Must have the strength and agility to safely and correctly spot gymnastics students.