Job Description
Job DescriptionDescription:
A Ninja Program Director represents the YMCA as a team leader in ninja seasonal programs. The primary responsibility is to provide a safe, educational and enjoyable camp day to participants of a variety of ages. Ninja will be based on the AAI G2N Ninja program and system.
Principle Activities:
- Maintains a safe environment; responsible for the supervision of their campers within the group structure
- Effectively teaches G2N skills with age-appropriate safety and properly using demonstrations and equipment; adhere to safety procedures set forth by supervisor(s)
- Maintains cleanliness of gymnastics/ninja area, sets up/cleans up obstacle courses before and after each day
- Write lesson plans to ensure groups at camp run smooth and each child has the opportunity for advancement; give suggestions/recommendations to ensure camp runs effectively
- Help create and implement ninja stations for specific ninja skill development, while also including basic gymnastics skills
- Effectively communicate between staff, parents, and supervisor
- Be a role model and set an example in words and actions
- Attend scheduled staff meetings and YMCA trainings
- Reports Incidents/Accidents using an Incident/Accident Report Form. Reports information accurately, thoroughly, and legibly
- Make sure participants are having a fun and engaging experience
Job Qualifications:
- Minimal ninja experience required, coaching experience a plus
- Ability to effectively communicate with parents and staff
- Leadership skills
- Ability to give and receive appropriate feedback
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to take initiative to help each part of the camp day run smoothly and effectively
Pay Range: $17 - $19hr based on experience and job responsibilities.
Requirements: