Gymnastics Instructors - Seasonal
Description
Looking 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.
About the Role
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. 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).
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver engaging, age-appropriate gymnastics instruction
- Provide exceptional customer service to participants and families
- Maintain accurate attendance and track student skill development
- Communicate effectively with staff, participants, and parents/guardians
- Lead all scheduled classes in a timely and professional manner
- Ensure a safe, clean, and organized training environment
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Reliable transportation
- Combination of education, experience, or certifications relevant to gymnastics
Preferred Experience
- Managing or supervising a gymnastics or recreational program
- Previous coaching or instructional experience in gymnastics, tumbling, or related sports
- Prior 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 discipline
- Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
- CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
- USA Gymnastics (USAG) certifications are not required at hire but must be willing to obtain
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations
- Ability to teach fundamental gymnastics skills (tumbling, balance, flexibility, coordination)
- Ability to create a fun, safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Skills
- Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
Benefits
- Part-time, year-round seasonal hours
- Flexible schedule includes evenings, weekdays, and weekends
- May require standing, walking, bending, and lifting equipment
Schedule
- Part-time, year-round seasonal hours
Pay
- Salary is commensurate with experience
Supplemental Information
- May be subject to medical, drug and alcohol testing
- Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check
- The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- For more information, contact The Health and Benefits Office at benefits@mncppc.org or 301-454-1694
Benefit Summary
- For Seasonal Intermittent Employees
- Health Insurance Plans
- Other Benefits
- For more information, contact The Health and Benefits Office at benefits@mncppc.org or 301-454-1694