Job Information
City of Loveland Gymnastics Instructor I/II - Athletics Part Time in Loveland, Colorado
Description
This position will provide quality gymnastics instruction for the benefit of the participants including toddler/preschool age through intermediate/advanced level participants. The days of work and hours will vary with each class.
Hiring range: Program Inst I: $14.42 - $16.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.Program Inst II: $15.16 -$17.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.
This position will remain open until filled.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Instruct registered participants; develop, oversee and implement lesson plans, participate in required training; inspect classroom/program environment and equipment to ensure safety, handle emergencies according to established procedures; complete administrative tasks such as skill assessment of participants, attendance sheets, class evaluations and class descriptions for brochures. Provide make-up sessions as required.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
Other duties as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Knowledge of gymnastics required. Strong verbal communication skills are necessary and required. Ability to work with a diverse group of people effectively and diplomatically. Strong customer service skills are required and necessary. The ability to handle difficult situations involving participants with patience, good judgment, and with diplomacy is expected. Must demonstrate competent organizational and planning skills.
Education and/or formal training:
Course work in recreation, education or related field preferred but not required. Extensive previous participation in and sound knowledge of the activity.
Licenses/Certifications
Ability to obtain First Aid and C.P.R certification within six (6) months of hire required
Experience:
Program Instructor I: Previous experience as an assistant instructor preferred.
Program Instructor II: One (1) year experience coaching/teaching gymnastics required.
Core Competencies:
Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness
Materials and equipment directly used:
Sports/gymnastics equipment, telephone
Working environment/physical activities:
Must be able to physically lead and demonstrate the skill and/or activity. The incumbent in this position will be required to work varied hours, including mornings, evenings and weekends. May require pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, positioning and moving equipment necessary for the activity. The incumbent in this position must possess the strength and stamina to perform strenuous physical activity.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE!
In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America.
Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance.
A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong!
Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes:
Retirement – 457 employee funded plan
Medical Leave – Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law.
The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation. Learn more about your right to work. Visit E-Verify.gov (https://www.e-verify.gov/employees) for more information.
A criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred
CPR
FirstAid
Experience
Required
Strong verbal communication skills and strong customer service skills.
Knowledge of gymnastics.
1 year: Program Instructor II: Experience coaching/teaching gymnastics.
Preferred
- Program Instructor I: Previous experience as an assistant instructor.