A Ninja Program Specialist 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

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Goffstown, NH 03045: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person