Junior Gymnastics Assistant Coach

Company: City of Goose Creek
Location: Goose Creek
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Junior Gymnastics Assistant Coach

Work in our brand new, state of the art gymnastics center! This position works some Saturday and/or Sunday afternoons from 1pm to 7pm for birthday parties and special events!

DEPARTMENT:Recreation Department

JOB SUMMARY:Position responsible for assisting with conducting gymnastics classes and camps to include assisting with the instruction of classes in a safe, positive, educational and fun environment. Works under the supervision of an assistant gymnastics coach or the head gymnastics coach.

MAJOR DUTIES

• Executes planned activities to include age appropriate gymnastics skills.
• Assists supervisor in planning program activities.
• Participates in structured activities with the children; observes and assists participates in acquiring new skills.
• Reports accidents and injuries in accordance with City of Goose Creek policies.
• Prepares facility for daily activities and cleans up facility at end of the day. Checks equipment for safety and reports any safety issues to supervisor immediately.
• Ensures child is released to the correct parent/guardian.
• Maintains a safe environment for the children.
• Keeps daily attendance records and progress reports.
• Attends staff meetings and training sessions.
• Assists co-workers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Ability to monitor planned activities with children.
• Ability to perform CPR and basic first aid.
• Ability to supervise and relate well to children.
• Ability to lift and move gymnastics equipment and to spot children while doing gymnastics.
• Knowledge of department policies and procedures.
• Skill in oral and written communications.

SUPERVISORY CONTROLS: The supervisor assigns work with instructions that are specific and clear and cover all aspects of the job.

GUIDELINES:Guidelines include Municipal, State and Federal laws, City policies and procedures and USA Gymnastics safety guidelines. These guidelines are generally clear and specific.

COMPLEXITY: The work consists of related duties connected to monitoring children while participating in the gymnastics program. Position requires close attention to the children.

SCOPE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this position is to ensure a safe environment for children participating in the programs. Errors can cause injuries and complaints from participants.

PERSONAL CONTACTS:Contacts are typically with other department personnel and the general public.

PURPOSE OF CONTACTS:Contacts are typically to give or exchange information and provide services.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, or stooping.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work is typically performed indoors with some work outdoors.

SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY: None.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• MUST BE AT LEAST 16 YEARS OLD
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a gymnastics setting preferred.
• CPR and First Aid Certification required within 90 days of hire.

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