Gymnastics & Ninja Instructor at LEMONT PARK DISTRICT
LEMONT PARK DISTRICT · Lemont, United States Of America · Onsite
- Office in Lemont
Job Details
Description
Salary Range for 18 and over is $15.00 - $19.84
Minimum Starting Wage for 16 is $13.00
Job Summary:
The Lemont Park District Legacy Gymnastics Academy is looking for energetic, active, responsible, compassionate employees who love working with children to help us with our ever-expanding program! This role includes creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment that encourages physical development, confidence, and skill progression in participants. These instructors could teach group, private, or semi-private lessons.
Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities:
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Understand and teach classes according to the Lemont Park District’s Gymnastics program class curriculum.
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Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding participant progress.
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Lead activities during special events, including weekends such as Open Gyms, Camps or Gymnastics/Ninja Birthday Parties.
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Teach participants proper techniques and safety measures.
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Provide individualized attention to students to ensure skill development.
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Create a motivating and positive environment for all participants.
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Maintain a safe environment by enforcing all safety guidelines and procedures.
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Perform regular equipment checks to ensure safety and functionality.
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Respond to any incidents or injuries according to established protocols.
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Attend mandatory in-service training, district wide staff orientations and crisis trainings as required.
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Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications:
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Applicants must be 16 years of age or older in compliance with Illinois Child Labor Laws and the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Knowledge of gymnastics and/or ninja warrior techniques.
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Ability to work with children of various ages and skill levels.
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Strong people and customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with participants, parents, staff and the public.
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Must be able to work evenings and weekends as required by class schedule.
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First Aid/CPR/AED certification within 90 days of hire.
Work Environment:
Work will take place indoors in a typical gymnast environment. Employee must have the ability to perform all physical aspects of the position, including standing, bending, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crawling, running, and lifting. Exposure to cleaning and disinfecting supplies. Exposure to noise, dust, gymnastics chalk and elevation.
What WE Offer - Part Time Benefits:
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Free CORE Membership and discounts on other programs
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Fun and Educational Environment
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Flexible Schedules
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Lasting Friendships
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Skill Development
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Community Impact
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