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Form of workTitle: GYMNASTICS INSTRUCTOR (H)
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:
Under general supervision, responsible for planning and instructing programs of competitive and non-competitive gymnastics designed to meet the needs of the community. Performs related duties as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Develops course curriculum. Instructs patrons in artistic and rhythmic gymnastics using varied gymnastic equipment. Program responsibilities include but are not limited to events prescribed by USA Gymnastics. Instructs men and women in individual gymnastic skills including pommel horse, rings, long and side horse vault, parallel bars, horizontal bar, balance beam, tumbling and floor exercise. Develops and instructs pre-school gymnastics program. Responsible for instructing and coaching all competitive gymnastic events including apparatus and floor exercises, compulsory and optional routines at all levels of USA Gymnastics. Organizes and supervises gymnastic teams at various proficiency levels. Hosts, schedules, and organizes competitive tournaments and non-competitive activities. Promotes events, programs and classes. Helps schedule judges and other officials. Judges all levels of competition. Helps ensure availability and safety of equipment and facilities. Performs clerical tasks including course registration, fee collection, equipment inventory and record keeping.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience:
Three years experience as a gymnast including at least 2 years of USA Gymnastics or N.C.A.A. recognized competition, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. At least 1 year of gymnastic coaching experience is desirable. Professional membership in USA Gymnastics required must obtain membership within 60 days of appointment. Certification Required: Valid USA Gymnastics Safety Certification within 60 days of appointment. Valid USA Gymnastics Level I Coaches Certification within 6 months of appointment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules, regulations and practices of USA Gymnastics. Knowledge of gymnastic exercises, events and tricks prescribed by USA Gymnastics. Knowledge of tumbling and floor exercises for mens and womens events. Effective teaching and coaching skills.
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLASS:
Under general supervision, responsible for planning and instructing programs of competitive and non-competitive gymnastics designed to meet the needs of the community. Performs related duties as required.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:
Develops course curriculum. Instructs patrons in artistic and rhythmic gymnastics using varied gymnastic equipment. Program responsibilities include but are not limited to events prescribed by USA Gymnastics. Instructs men and women in individual gymnastic skills including pommel horse, rings, long and side horse vault, parallel bars, horizontal bar, balance beam, tumbling and floor exercise. Develops and instructs pre-school gymnastics program. Responsible for instructing and coaching all competitive gymnastic events including apparatus and floor exercises, compulsory and optional routines at all levels of USA Gymnastics. Organizes and supervises gymnastic teams at various proficiency levels. Hosts, schedules, and organizes competitive tournaments and non-competitive activities. Promotes events, programs and classes. Helps schedule judges and other officials. Judges all levels of competition. Helps ensure availability and safety of equipment and facilities. Performs clerical tasks including course registration, fee collection, equipment inventory and record keeping.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Training and Experience:
Three years experience as a gymnast including at least 2 years of USA Gymnastics or N.C.A.A. recognized competition, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required. At least 1 year of gymnastic coaching experience is desirable. Professional membership in USA Gymnastics required must obtain membership within 60 days of appointment. Certification Required: Valid USA Gymnastics Safety Certification within 60 days of appointment. Valid USA Gymnastics Level I Coaches Certification within 6 months of appointment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of rules, regulations and practices of USA Gymnastics. Knowledge of gymnastic exercises, events and tricks prescribed by USA Gymnastics. Knowledge of tumbling and floor exercises for mens and womens events. Effective teaching and coaching skills.
