Youth Program Director - Gymnastics

at  YMCA

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Youth Program Director with an emphasis on Gymnastics to join our team!
Job Description
We are looking for a Youth Program Director who specializes in Gymnastics programs and is committed to fostering young athletes’ potential. The ideal candidate has a proven expertise in curriculum design, skill development, creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere. You will be expected to provide s killed coaching and mentoring, discipline, teamwork, and individual growth. Passionate about shaping confident gymnasts for success. If hired for this position, you will be responsible for promoting safety in accordance with YMCA policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• You have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and/or two years related knowledge and experience.
• Experience in supervision, fiscal management, program development, staff, and volunteer development (preferred).
• Experience in planning, organizing, and implementing age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate program activities.
• Demonstrated skills in customer service, public relations, organizational skills, communications, supervision, computer knowledge, and file maintenance (preferred).
• YMCA Lifeguard or equivalent, CPR for the Professional, AED, First Aid, and Oxygen certifications or ability to obtain within 90 days (preferred).
• Able and willing to complete Child Abuse Prevention training on first day and other online or in-person training as required.
• You are committed to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.

Essential Functions

GYMNASTICS BASED RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creates and manages both competitive and recreational Gymnastics programs.
• Supervises, evaluates, and mentors Gymnastics Coaches and Instructors.
• Establishes program activities and expands programs within the community in alignment with our strategic operating plan.
• Administers evaluations of all classes and participants.
• Develops and assists in the marketing and distribution of program information.
• Organizes and schedules program registrations.
• Collaborates with other YMCAs regarding best practices for Gymnastics programs.Build relationships with program participants, parents, and staff.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and manage programs.
• Establish new program activities and expand programs within the community in alignment with our strategic and operating plans.
• Provide quality results.
• Administer program evaluations of all classes and leagues.
• Develop and assist in the marketing and distribution of program information, and organize and schedule program registrations.