Preschool Gymnastics Coach
Education$13.17/hrInternship
About the role
This position involves working with preschool-aged children to teach flexibility, movement, and fitness in a cooperative environment. Classes are offered weekday mornings at the Legacy Center Daycare.
Responsibilities
- Teach flexibility, movement, and fitness to preschool-aged children.
- Provide childcare services through the Legacy Center Daycare.
- Follow pre-designed lesson plans and adapt them as needed.
- Demonstrate gymnastics movements and provide spotting.
- Move equipment and engage in physical activities.
- Maintain a positive attitude and energy to create a fun and safe learning environment.
- Work a varied schedule, typically Monday through Friday, with 2-6 hours per week available and additional time that can be added by substituting for other preschool coaches.
- Receive free Legacy Center membership as an employee benefit.
Requirements
- Love for children and strong communication skills.
- Patience and adaptability to handle varying attention spans and learning styles.
- Basic knowledge of gymnastics/tumbling skills, with willingness to train if necessary.
- Background check clearance due to working with minors.
- Availability to work 9 am to 12 noon year-round.
Qualifications
Experience in coaching, teaching, childcare, or camp counseling is preferred but not required. A fundamental understanding of gymnastics movements and safety is essential.
Skills
- Patience and adaptability.
- Strong communication skills.
- Basic gymnastics/tumbling knowledge.
- Ability to follow lesson plans and adapt them effectively.
- Physical activity and demonstration skills.
Benefits
- Free Legacy Center membership for employees.
Pay
$13.17/hourly.
Schedule
Mon- Fri, varied schedule, 2-6 hours a week available and additional time can be added subbing for fellow pre-school coaches.