Gymnastics Instructors - Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex

DescriptionLooking for a fun and rewarding role? Join one of Prince George’s County’s premier specialty athletics complexes and help inspire athletes of all ages and skill levels in a dynamic, supportive environment. The Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Aquatics and Athletic Facilities Division (AAFD) is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Gymnastics Instructors to join our team at Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex. If you love gymnastics and want to teach what you love, this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact while doing something you’re passionate about.Instructional Areas May Include, But Are Not Limited To Recreational Gymnastics (girls artistic, boys artistic, trampoline, tumbling, parkour, and ninja) Competitive Gymnastics (artistic coaches – boys, girls, trampoline & tumbling coaches)For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond, Joelle.Edmond@pgparks.com or Brenda Miller Brenda.Miller@Pgparks.com.Examples of Important DutiesDevelop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate gymnastics instructionProvide exceptional customer service to participants and familiesMaintain accurate attendance and track student skill developmentCommunicate effectively with staff, participants, and parents/guardianLead all scheduled classes in a timely and professional mannerEnsure a safe, clean, and organized training environmentAttend all required trainings, meetings, and program eventsRequiredMinimum QualificationsMust be at least 16 years of ageReliable transportationCombination of education, experience, or certifications relevant to gymnasticsPreferredExperience managing or supervising a gymnastics or recreational programPrevious coaching or instructional experience in gymnastics, tumbling, or related sportsSupplemental InformationMay be subject to drug and alcohol testing.Supplemental informationEmployment is contingent upon a favorable background check.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populationsAbility to teach fundamental gymnastics skills (tumbling, balance, flexibility, coordination)Ability to create a fun, safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environmentPrior experience teaching gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, or working with children in a sports setting (gymnastics experience preferred).Competitive-level coaches must demonstrate advanced knowledge in their disciplineKnowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standardsCPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)USA Gymnastics (USAG) certifications (or willingness to obtain)Work hoursPart-time, year-round seasonal hoursFlexible schedule includes evenings, weekdays, and weekends. Fairland is open year-roundWorking Conditions/EnvironmentalWork is performed primarily in an indoor gymnastics facility, with occasional outdoor activitiesKnowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standardsActive environment requiring physical movement, spotting athletes, and demonstrating skillsExposure to moderate noise levels and high activity areasMay require standing, walking, bending, and lifting equipmentThe Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non-merit factor.Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301-454-1411. (Maryland Relay 7-1-1) M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.