Tumbling Instructor/Coach

Job Description Position: Teaches a variety of classes in the
Tumbling Department in a positive, safe, educational
and fun environment. Positively communicates
information on YMCA programs.

Qualifications: Working knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Gymnastics, Tumbling, Cheerleading and Dance. Willingness to learn additional areas in the Tumbling Department. Demonstrated ability to teach the development of skills and proper techniques in area of specialty.

Ability to lift equipment and to spot children. Ability
to motivate and effectively communicate with
members, parents and students. Exercises mature
judgment and sound decision-making.

Principle Job Activities:
1. Instructs class lessons as assigned in accordance
with YMCA guidelines.
2. Assists with preparation of lesson plans and
routines for classes.
3. Develops positive relationships with participants
and provides motivational support and guidance.
4. Encourages member and parent involvement.
5. Conveys information about Tumbling Department
programs and schedules to the public.
6. Follows all YMCA emergency and safety
procedures. Completes incident and accident
reports as necessary.
7. Participates in staff meetings, trainings, events,
reviews and meets as scheduled.
8. Organizes and puts away needed class
equipment. Reports damaged equipment.
9. Maintains Tumbling office and class records in an
orderly and efficient manner.
10. Trains and supervises new instructors as
assigned
11. Upholds all YMCA policies, procedures,
standards and code of conduct.
12. Fulfills any functions designated by the Tumbling
Director for the betterment of the program and the
ability of the YMCA of Vincennes to meet its mission.

TO APPLY: Submit resume and completed application to the Illinois Valley YMCA.