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Gymnastics Instructor

CompanyRARITAN BAY AREA YMCA
LocationPerth Amboy
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 21, 2026
About The Company
The YMCA is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. We help build strong kids, strong families and strong families. The Y is focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living and Social Responsibility.
About the Role

Description

  

The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is seeking a Gymnastics Instructor to teach gymnastics classes that promote skill development, confidence, and fun. Classes are held on Mondays from 5:30pm to 7:00pm in scheduled sessions.


This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing YMCA located just five miles west of New York City in the waterfront city of Perth Amboy. Since 1912, the Raritan Bay Area YMCA has proudly served the evolving needs of our community. Today, we support more than 6,000 members in the Raritan Bay area through programs and initiatives focused on Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility.

 

Role Summary:


The Gymnastics Instructor will teach structured and engaging gymnastics classes that build strength, coordination, and confidence.


Responsibilities:

  • Plan and lead age-appropriate gymnastics lessons
  • Ensure safety and proper technique
  • Communicate progress to parents and staff

Benefits You’ll Love:

  • Make a meaningful impact on children’s development
  • Consistent part-time schedule with set weekly classes
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Discount on YMCA programs and merchandise
  • A supportive, mission-driven team

Mission & Values:


The Gymnastics Instructor also supports and promotes the YMCA’s mission by embodying the core values of Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith, while demonstrating cause-driven leadership through the YMCA Leadership Competencies: Mission Advancement, Collaboration, Operational Effectiveness, and Personal Growth.


The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin.

Requirements

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Experience teaching gymnastics to children and youth
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and gymnastics techniques
  • CPR/AED certified or willing to obtain
Key Skills
Gymnastics instructionLesson planningSafety protocolsChild developmentCommunicationCPRAEDCoachingStrength trainingCoordination training
Categories
Sports & RecreationEducationSocial Services
Benefits
Paid Sick LeaveDiscount on YMCA programs and merchandise
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Gymnastics Instructor is responsible for planning and leading structured, age-appropriate gymnastics lessons that promote skill development and confidence. They must also ensure the safety of participants and communicate progress effectively to parents and staff.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$19 - $20
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
54
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
2 hours
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