Gymnastics Coach - Macleod Recreation Centre

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About the Centre

Macleod Recreation and Fitness Centre is conveniently located at 157 Wungan Street, Macleod. It offers gym facilities that provide group fitness classes and personal training. Macleod also runs a variety of sport programs for children and adults (basketball, dance, martial arts, gymnastics), and offers birthday parties and school holiday programs for children. 

About the role

We are looking for someone to jump on-board and use your experience and background in the industry to help teach and grow the gymnastics program in our Centre.

As a Gymnastics Instructor, you'll play a critical role in delivering top-notch programs and services that help kids thrive. With your expert knowledge of all aspects of YMCA gymnastics programs and your finger on the pulse of the latest educational trends and industry developments, you'll keep things fresh and exciting for your students.

We're looking for someone who brings boundless energy and motivation to the table, someone who's not afraid to think outside the box and bring their own creative ideas to the class environment. You'll be constantly learning and growing in this role, and you'll need to be ready to keep up with the latest industry innovations and techniques.

But most importantly, you'll be the one responsible for creating a fun and engaging atmosphere that puts the wellbeing of our young gymnasts front and centre. So if you're ready to jump into an exciting new challenge and make a positive impact on the lives of children, then we want to hear from you!

This is a part - time position and the hourly rate is $34.96 per hour onwards + Superannuation + Y Benefits. This role would require you to work weekday (especially Thursday) and weekend (especially Sunday morning).

About you

We are seeking a motivated, organised and pro-active Gymnastics Coach to come and join the team. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of children, young people and all facility users. The preferred candidate would be someone who has experience with Advanced Coaching skills.

Essential Qualifications

• Beginner Gymnastics / Fundamental Gymnastics Coaching Qualification (Includes Principles of Coaching in Gym for All, Kinder gym, MAG or WAG) - Kindly upload along with application
• Gymnastics Victoria Technical Membership - Kindly upload along with application
• HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - Kindly upload along with application
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid - Kindly upload along with application

Benefits

At the Y Victoria, we value our people. Working for us means you’ll enjoy great work/life balance and a range of benefits which improve your wellbeing and help you develop as an individual, such as:

• Flexible working and rostering arrangements
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Free access to gyms, recreation, and aquatics centres across the state
• Free access to the Virtual Y – online health and wellness
• Savings on health insurance, discounted cinema tickets & access to workplace banking benefits.

Commitment to Child and Young People Safety

YMCA Victoria (the Y) has robust policies and practices to prevent harm to children and young people. The Y is committed to identifying and removing potential risks and hazards. All positions are subject to a satisfactory Police Check, Working with Children Check and a pre-employment medical declaration prior to commencement. 

How to Apply   

If this is you, click the Apply button. Kindly upload your qualification for the role as mentioned above along with your application.

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