Gymnastics Instructor- Field House Brooklyn

About Chelsea Piers: At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.About the Opportunity:Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn is seeking Gymnastics Instructors to join our dynamic team! The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and have a background in sports.Responsibilities:The responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:Be vocal and animated: Bring energy and enthusiasm to each class you teach.Be punctual: Setting up your teaching area before the start of classes, cleaning up your area after class. Begin and end your classes and lessons on time.Skill Knowledge: A background in competitive gymnastics is helpful but not required. Training in the Chelsea Piers Gymnastics curriculum is provided. Instructors must be willing and able to demonstrate and communicate gymnastics skills and levels in the curriculum.Classroom Management: Able to organize your classes based on your athletes abilities. Convey key points about gymnastics in articulate/age appropriate manner to athletes.Teamwork: Be willing to help your teammates. Have the flexibility to teach in different classes to give the best possible instruction when asked.Be prepared for each class: Know your students names and where they are in the program progression. Be able to keep tidy notes about their progress that are accessible onsite.Complete progress reports and report cards to give valuable feedback to our customers by the designated deadlines established by the program director.Attendance and participation during trainings: Ability and willingness to complete our training program. Attended and participate in all staff meetings and in-service trainings held throughout each semester.Teach gymnastics/ninja recreational classes, camp and birthday activities.Create a fun, safe, and productive environment.Follow class rotation schedule.Use positive communication with athletes, families and co-workers.Qualifications:Exhibits an energetic, professional, and courteous demeanor at all timesAbility to work independently or within a groupWillingness to learn from and share knowledge with coworkers in a collaborative environmentEnjoys working in a team environmentMust be energetic and enthusiasticPunctual and reliableMaintain a neat and professional appearance at all times (CP Uniform)Willingness to work varied shiftsPractice safe work habitsAbility to be on your feet for multiple hours at a time