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Youth Tumbling Instructor

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Montebello, CA, USA
Full-time

The Youth Tumbling Instructor will provide guided instruction in the areas of tumbling and movement for ages 3 to 14 years. This position requires you to have experience teaching and leading children, and the ability to develop or implement classes that are age appropriate. In addition to individual class instruction, it is necessary to be able to lead class participants - and for the instructor to foster a positive class environment that is safe and fun.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Create classes that are interactive, safe and age appropriate.
  • Organize instructional space and clean instructional area after class.
  • Preplan class sessions.
  • Be able to identify hazardous or at risk situations and report them to supervisor.
  • Maintain a professional image and work harmoniously with staff and members.
  • Attend meetings and trainings as required.
  • Create opportunities and get members involved as co-producers of their Y experience
  • Help members become educated on the philanthropic work of the Y.
Educational Background: 
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills/Experience: 
  • Program Knowledge of age-appropriate motor development skills, proper and safe progression of gymnastic skills, rules, format, etc.,
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience teaching tumbling to children.
  • Strong character values (Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility); strong communication skills; emotional maturity
  • Current approved EMSA First Aid; Adult, Infant and Child CPR Certifications (8 hours). Completion of child abuse prevention training prior to first day in program.

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Nov 30 2018
Active Until: 
Dec 30 2018
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit