Youth Tumbling Instructor

Posted: 01/24/2026

Job Title: Youth Tumbling Instructor
Department: Sheridan Recreation District
Job Type: Part time 29 hours per week or less
Benefits: This is a non-benefited position
Payrate Range: $16-$18/hour DOE
Supervisor: Youth Program Supervisor

Specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed by employees in the class. Specifications are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Definition:
Under direction, to perform the job, Youth Tumbling Instructor, directing all phases of assigned practices. To provide a safe and bias-free environment for the participants in the class.

Supervision Received:
Responsible for the Youth Recreation Program Supervisor. Will be evaluated through observation, conferences, and written evaluations.

Important and Essential Duties:
- All staff must have a reliable way to make it to scheduled work.
- Arrive 15-20 minutes prior to the first scheduled class to set up mats and equipment for the class.
- Put away equipment at the end of the night back into the correct locations.
- Dress appropriately for SRD standards.
- Perform related duties and responsibility as required
- Be able to answer questions in a confident and calm manner.
- Teach 2 different levels of tumbling both toddlers ages 3-5 and youth ages 6-9
- Create lesson plans to help participants learn and grow new skills.

Ability to:
- Communicate issues with making it to schedule work as soon as possible to allow SRD to fill your spot
- Do your best to maintain a friendly relationship with participants and parents. Ensure that the participants have a fun atmosphere.
- Look out for the safety of all persons inside the gym.
- Use appropriate language while at the work site.
- Be free from drugs and alcohol while at work.
- Be able to calmly communicate with players and patrons.

Qualifications:
- Any equivalent to experience and training that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Minimum age of 18

Certificates:
Must be current or obtained within a specified time frame as defined upon employment
- Preferred CPR, First Aid
- Valid Driver License

Working Environment:
- Moderate exposure to working conditions including noisy conditions Availability to work evenings.

Physical Activities:
- Essential functions require maintaining physical condition necessary for moderate physical activity such as sitting, standing, walking, running,
crouching/stooping/squatting, crawling, twisting upper body, climbing, talking, hearing, seeing, and lifting an average of 50 pounds.

Please apply online at https://www.sheridanrecreation.com/employment-opportunities.