Gymnastics Instructor (4128U), Recreation & Wellbeing - #62722
Company: University of California-Berkeley
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
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About Berkeley
At the University of California, Berkeley, we are committed to
creating a community that fosters equity of experience and
opportunity, and ensures that students, faculty, and staff of all
backgrounds feel safe, welcome and included. Our culture of
openness, freedom and belonging make it a special place for
students, faculty and staff.The University of California, Berkeley,
is one of the world's leading institutions of higher education,
distinguished by its combination of internationally recognized
academic and research excellence; the transformative opportunity it
provides to a large and diverse student body; its public mission
and commitment to equity and social justice; and its roots in the
California experience, animated by such values as innovation,
questioning the status quo, and respect for the environment and
nature. Since its founding in 1868, Berkeley has fueled a perpetual
renaissance, generating unparalleled intellectual, economic and
social value in California, the United States and the world.We are
looking for equity-minded applicants who represent the full
diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to and
understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural,
disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic
backgrounds present in our community. When you join the team at
Berkeley, you can expect to be part of an inclusive, innovative and
equity-focused community that approaches higher education as a
matter of social justice that requires broad collaboration among
faculty, staff, students and community partners. In deciding
whether to apply for a position at Berkeley, you are strongly
encouraged to consider whether your values align with our Guiding
Values and Principles, our Principles of Community, and our
Strategic Plan.At UC Berkeley, we believe that learning is a
fundamental part of working, and our goal is for everyone on the
Berkeley campus to feel supported and equipped to realize their
full potential. We actively support this by providing all of our
staff employees with at least 80 hours (10 days) of paid time per
year to engage in professional development activities. To find out
more about how you can grow your career at UC Berkeley, visit
grow.berkeley.edu.Departmental OverviewUC Berkeley Youth Recreation
(formerly Cal Youth Camps) leads the way in providing summer camps
for kids of all ages. Located on the UC Berkeley campus for more
than 60 years, we offer high-caliber, impactful, and fun camps and
year round programming.Application Review DateThe First Review Date
for this job is: December 27, 2023ResponsibilitiesI. PLANNING AND
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENT
Develop class plans and/or workouts
in compliance with set requirements and standards for assigned
programs in coordination with Head Coach and Gymnastics
Leads.Establish safety practices and expectations for each class in
compliance with the Golden Bear Youth Gymnastics program, the
Recreational Sports Department, and as advised or directed by the
Head Coach.II. PROGRAM INSTRUCTION & FACILITATION GENERAL PROGRAM
OVERVIEW
Provide training, support and
coaching to competitive and recreational youth.Maintain and promote
the health, safety, and well-being of youth.Adhere to and
understand all stated policies and procedures of the Recreational
Sports Department, and UC Berkeley, while providing a safe, fun,
and educational skills-based experience for all youth
gymnasts/participants in accordance with USAG standards.Implement
class and/or workout requirements for assigned areas in
coordination with Head Coach and Gymnastics Leads.TEAM PROGRAM
OVERVIEW
Support Special Events and represent
Golden Bears Youth Gymnastics at external events, meets, and
competitions as assigned.Implement competitive level training in
preparation for competitions Maintain USAG professional
certifications required to train competitive athletes o SafeSport,
U110, U100, Professional, Background.Aid in curriculum development
of competitive athletes.Engage in continuing education to further
develop training abilities.III. MISCELLANEOUS
Administer first aid as needed and in
accordance with training/certification Support Lead Coach with
ensuring all staff have safe and appropriate equipment and
supplies.Adapt to new situations and sudden changes or
problems.Display appropriate behavior (action and language) around
gymnasts/participants, parents, and staff.IV. COMMUNICATION
Communicate and resolve issues with
parents of gymnasts on gymnasts' progress or perceived
problems.Communicate with fellow staff members and Lead coaches
during staff meetings.Required Qualifications
Service orientation, judgment and
decision-making, critical thinking, develop original ideas,
creative problem-solving skills in a varied and challenging
environment.Must be able to work effectively, across all
organization levels, internally and externally.Client service
minded, entrepreneurial spirit and creative thinking.Must have
highly effective verbal and written communication skills.Must be
proficient in the use of basic computer applications.Knowledge of
and/r ability to learn campus policies and procedures.At least one
year (or 12 months) previous experience leading recreational
programs for youth.Education/Training:
High school diploma and / or
equivalent certification / experience / trainingCertification to
instruct in the applicable recreational sports program or
equivalent experience preferred.Preferred Qualifications
Red Cross Infant/Child/Adult CPR
certification.At least one year (or 12 months) previous experience
leading recreational programs for youth.Salary & BenefitsFor
information on the comprehensive benefits package offered by the
University, please visit the University of California's
Compensation & Benefits website.Under California law, the
University of California, Berkeley is required to provide a
reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role and
should not offer a salary outside of the range posted in this job
announcement. This range takes into account the wide range of
factors that are considered in making compensation decisions
including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge,
abilities, education, licensure and certifications, analysis of
internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. It is
not typical for an individual to be offered a salary at or near the
top of the range for a position. Salary offers are determined based
on final candidate qualifications and experience.The budgeted
salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to
pay for this position is $18.00 - $38.00.
This is a 12-month, 35%, part-time
(14 hours per week), contract position that is not eligible for UC
benefits.This position is non-exempt and bi-weekly.How to ApplyTo
apply, please submit your resume and cover letter.Conviction
History BackgroundThis is a designated position requiring
fingerprinting and a background check due to the nature of the job
responsibilities. Berkeley does hire people with conviction
histories and reviews information received in the context of the
job responsibilities. The University reserves the right to make
employment contingent upon successful completion of the background
check.Mandated ReporterThis position has been identified as a
Mandated Reporter required to report the observed or suspected
abuse or neglect of children, dependent adults, or elders to
designated law enforcement or social service agencies. We reserve
the right to make employment contingent upon completion of signed
statements acknowledging the responsibilities of a Mandated
Reporter.Other InformationThis is an ongoing hiring process with
numerous positions available. Applications will be regularly
assessed, and hiring will occur at various points throughout the
year. The job listing will remain open for as long as applications
are accepted.Equal Employment OpportunityThe University of
California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran
status. For more information about your rights as an applicant,
please see the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
poster.For the complete University of California nondiscrimination
and affirmative action policy, please see the University of
California Discrimination, Harassment, and Affirmative Action in
the Workplace policy.
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