Job Description

Join our all-star team and exciting work environment helping shape our future generations through movement!

We welcome someone energetic, who's great with kids, excellent with customer service for this role!

We are looking for something VERY specific at this time- please only apply if the

entire role

sounds like a match for you!

You would be instructing recreational gymnastics fundamentals to kids ages 0-11 years old through classes and various events. (Ability to teach creative movement dance -mix of ballet, jazz, & hip hop for ages 2-6 is a BONUS!) You would also be responsible for customer service, and once trained, would be in a supervisor role at the centre.

Supervisor role would include:

Overseeing staff on shifts: ensuring expectations are met at the centre regarding program structure, culture/values, & cleaning duties. Providing ongoing feedback & formal assessments with the team, and communicating with other customer service & management team members. Filling in during illness/emergencies of staff if needed, and filling in on duties/being point of contact if main manager/owner is away/unavailable. Being available for parent questions/concerns/emergencies. Assisting the owner/manager with collaboration on special projects. Contributing ideas for marketing, community building, and growth of the centre.
At Haven we provide weekly gymnastics & dance classes, day camps when school is out, kids night out events, field trips, open gym sessions, private lessons, and birthday parties- and are always looking to expand our program offerings. You would train in and be able to work in all of these programs. This role has potential to build towards a full time position, with added responsibilities as we grow!

Part time to start:

Around 20 hours per week to start, but may be more some weeks, and will grow over time with positive performance. Weekly class & customer service schedule is set, but events, meetings, and special projects may all affect weekly total hours.

Shifts would be primarily weekday afternoon/early evenings (Mainly T-W-TH), & Saturdays.

Must be available 1 weekend day (preferably Saturdays)- this is mandatory for employment- no exceptions

.

BONUS!

No super early mornings or late nights- huge perk compared to most service industry jobs & supervisor roles. Competitive wages. Starting rate well above minimum wage, and can go up from there based on previous experience, skillset, and ongoing performance.

Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver gymnastics (& dance if applicable) lessons to students of various ages and skill levels using pre-set lesson plans

and

your own plans for 6+.

Teach proper techniques and form for gymnastics skills, including floor/tumbling, vault, balance beam, bars, and trampoline. Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for all students. Provide individualized instruction/skills progressions and feedback to help students improve- spotting children as needed. Monitor student progress and track their achievements. Ensure equipment is set up properly and maintained in a safe condition. Ensure safety rules are being followed at all times. Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student progress and any wins or concerns. Communicate current events/marketing materials/important messages to families. Facilitate fun active games and activities at birthday parties, kids night out, and day camps for kids of all ages. Facilitate quiet down-time activities when needed at events- i.e. crafts, colouring, reading, floor games.

Requirements:

Previous experience as a gymnast, cheerleader/tumbler, and/or gymnastics instructor

is a must

for this position. (Dance instruction knowledge is a BONUS as well!) Experience with and knowledge of gymnastics & dance techniques, drills, skills, spotting, and safety. Experience in a supervisor/leadership/management role is an ASSET! Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (English is a must- other language fluency is a bonus!). Ability to work well with children and provide positive reinforcement. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively. Valid CPR + First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain). Clear criminal record check provided (or consent/willingness to obtain).
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Expected start date:

ASAP

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00-$27.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have any experience in a supervisor/management/leadership role?
Experience:

Gymnastics: 3 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person