Gymnastics Coach (Temporary/Multiple Vacancies) Recreation Classes Arlington County, VA - 3.9 Arlington, VA Job Details Part-time 5 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification First Aid Certification AED Certification Full Job Description

IMPORTANT NOTICE

: Arlington County requires all applicants to thoroughly complete each section of the application, including prior job responsibilities, duties, and supplemental questions. While you may attach a resume, it will not replace a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Department of Parks & Recreation (DPR), Athletic and Facility Services Division (AFS) is seeking high-energy and enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for working with children, to serve as Gymnastics Coach to instruct/coach within our recreation class program! Our gymnastics coaches offer preschool to youth-aged participants, gymnastics classes, clinics, camps, special events and more! The Arlington County Recreational Gymnastics program offers a variety of classes for preschool, youth, teens, and adult participants each year, providing a safe and fun experience in gymnastics for everyone. Our preschool, youth, and teen participants cultivate our competitive teams, the Arlington Aerials (women's team) and Arlington Tigers (men's team), who compete locally and nationally. Our gymnastics program is housed at the Barcroft Sports and Fitness Center, a 30,000-sf facility that includes 20,000-sf of gymnastics equipment across two rooms.

Responsibilities include:

Providing tailored gymnastics instruction/coaching to participants' needs while evaluating individual performance; Preparing for classes by reviewing provided and supplemental lesson plans or curriculum; Setting up equipment prior to class and breaking down equipment after class; Inspecting equipment and reporting unsafe equipment/conditions to supervisor; Completing attendance and evaluation reports in addition to other documentation; and Performing other job-related duties as assigned. The ideal candidate will have the following: Demonstrated experience in gymnastics instruction/coaching, with strong communication, organization, prioritization, and adaptability skills; Ability to motivate diverse groups and effectively manage shifting assignments and priorities; Strong evaluation and decision-making skills; and Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and digital information management. High School Diploma/Equivalent; and 400 hours of technical experience in gymnastics (may come from a variety of sources such as work, participation, or volunteer).

Substitution :

Additional education in a related field may be substituted for the experience requirement, with each year of post-high school education substituting for 400 hours of technical experience. However, additional education may not be substituted for the instructing hours requirement.

Desirables :

Preference may be given to applicants with experience in one or more of the following: Recreational or Competitive gymnastics coaching; Working in a USA Gymnastics member club setting; Spotting children, teens, adults in gymnastics skills; and Lifting gymnastics/heavy equipment.

Special Requirements:

A complete application will include an attached resume which highlights how your background and experience align with the qualifications for this position. Must possess First Aid, CPR, and AED certifications or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire. A pre-hire background check will be made on all candidates who are selected for employment, which may include the following: criminal record, driving record, education, professional licensure, and credit history. You may be required to sign a release authorizing the County to obtain your background information. Each section of the application must be completed including the supplemental questions. A resume may be attached; however, it will not substitute for the completed application. Incomplete applications may not be considered. In accordance with § 19.2-392.15, applicants are not required to provide information regarding sealed arrests, charges, or convictions in response to any questions or inquiries during the hiring process.

Additional Information Work hours:

Schedule may vary based on facility events. Must be available to work varying shifts, including weekday mornings or evenings and weekends. Examples include Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 3:30-9:00 p.m.; Saturday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. The official job title is Recreation Instructor I. Arlington County is committed to advancing diversity, equity, access, and inclusion across all our services, activities, and programs. Click here to learn more about our commitment. Each section of the application must be completed. A resume may be attached; however, it will not substitute for the completed application. Incomplete applications may not be considered. #LI-Onsite