Gymnastics Instructors - Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex
The Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission, Laurel, MD, United States
Looking for a fun and rewarding role? Join one of Prince George’s County’s premier specialty athletics complexes and help inspire athletes of all ages and skill levels in a dynamic, supportive environment. The Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George’s County Aquatics and Athletic Facilities Division (AAFD) is seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable Gymnastics Instructors to join our team at Fairland Sports & Aquatics Complex. If you love gymnastics and want to teach what you love, this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact while doing something you’re passionate about.
Instructional Areas
Recreational Gymnastics (girls artistic, boys artistic, trampoline, tumbling, parkour, and ninja)
Competitive Gymnastics (artistic coaches – boys, girls, trampoline & tumbling coaches)
For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond, Joelle.Edmond@pgparks.com or Brenda Miller, Brenda.Miller@Pgparks.com.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate gymnastics instruction
Provide exceptional customer service to participants and families
Maintain accurate attendance and track student skill development
Communicate effectively with staff, participants, and parents/guardian
Lead all scheduled classes in a timely and professional manner
Ensure a safe, clean, and organized training environment
Attend all required trainings, meetings, and program events
Required
Must be at least 16 years of age
Reliable transportation
Combination of education, experience, or certifications relevant to gymnastics
Preferred
Experience managing or supervising a gymnastics or recreational program
Previous coaching or instructional experience in gymnastics, tumbling, or related sports
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
Supplemental Information
Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations
Ability to teach fundamental gymnastics skills (tumbling, balance, flexibility, coordination)
Ability to create a fun, safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Prior experience teaching gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, or working with children in a sports setting (gymnastics experience preferred).
Competitive‑level coaches must demonstrate advanced knowledge in their discipline
Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
USA Gymnastics (USAG) certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Work Hours
Part‑time, year‑round seasonal hours
Flexible schedule includes evenings, weekdays, and weekends. Fairland is open year‑round
Working Conditions/Environmental
Work is performed primarily in an indoor gymnastics facility, with occasional outdoor activities
Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
Active environment requiring physical movement, spotting athletes, and demonstrating skills
Exposure to moderate noise levels and high activity areas
May require standing, walking, bending, and lifting equipment
The Maryland‑National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M‑NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non‑merit factor.
Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301‑454‑1411. (Maryland Relay 7‑1‑1) M‑NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.
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Instructional Areas
Recreational Gymnastics (girls artistic, boys artistic, trampoline, tumbling, parkour, and ninja)
Competitive Gymnastics (artistic coaches – boys, girls, trampoline & tumbling coaches)
For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation, please contact Joelle Edmond, Joelle.Edmond@pgparks.com or Brenda Miller, Brenda.Miller@Pgparks.com.
Responsibilities
Develop and deliver engaging, age‑appropriate gymnastics instruction
Provide exceptional customer service to participants and families
Maintain accurate attendance and track student skill development
Communicate effectively with staff, participants, and parents/guardian
Lead all scheduled classes in a timely and professional manner
Ensure a safe, clean, and organized training environment
Attend all required trainings, meetings, and program events
Required
Must be at least 16 years of age
Reliable transportation
Combination of education, experience, or certifications relevant to gymnastics
Preferred
Experience managing or supervising a gymnastics or recreational program
Previous coaching or instructional experience in gymnastics, tumbling, or related sports
May be subject to drug and alcohol testing.
Supplemental Information
Employment is contingent upon a favorable background check.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with diverse populations
Ability to teach fundamental gymnastics skills (tumbling, balance, flexibility, coordination)
Ability to create a fun, safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
Prior experience teaching gymnastics, tumbling, cheer, or working with children in a sports setting (gymnastics experience preferred).
Competitive‑level coaches must demonstrate advanced knowledge in their discipline
Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
USA Gymnastics (USAG) certifications (or willingness to obtain)
Work Hours
Part‑time, year‑round seasonal hours
Flexible schedule includes evenings, weekdays, and weekends. Fairland is open year‑round
Working Conditions/Environmental
Work is performed primarily in an indoor gymnastics facility, with occasional outdoor activities
Knowledge of gymnastics techniques, progressions, and safety standards
Active environment requiring physical movement, spotting athletes, and demonstrating skills
Exposure to moderate noise levels and high activity areas
May require standing, walking, bending, and lifting equipment
The Maryland‑National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M‑NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity, equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other non‑merit factor.
Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability, please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or 301‑454‑1411. (Maryland Relay 7‑1‑1) M‑NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.
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