YMCA South Australia is seeking an Programs Coordinator to join us at the Seaford Gymnastics. We offer a variety of Gym Sport Programs, suitable for all ages, ability and abilities levels.

As the Program Coordinator at YMCA South Australia, you will be committed to quality customer service, safety, and the pursuits of excellence in the Gym Sport Programs. The role is pivotal to the success of YMCA South Australia in delivering its mission, vision and values. Strong local leadership will ensure the desired impact on and within local communities.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Manage progression and development of all participants within the gym sport programs in conjunction with other coaches
• Supervise programs to ensure correct conduct of classes and delivery of the program in general
• Responsible for assisting the appointment, orientation, appraisal and conducting performance reviews for coaching staff
• Liaise with parents and guardians to ensure they receive appropriate information and feedback regarding student progression and programs and
  services
• Immediately respond to customer needs or concerns to ensure the quality of service meets agreed standards

The role is a Part-time opportunity and requires 25 hours per week.

ABOUT THE Y

YMCA South Australia is a not-for-profit community organisation that has served the South Australian community for more than 170 years. With 1000 employees (and growing), we deliver programs and services across the state in settings including community recreation centres, swimming pools, health and fitness facilities, community centres, camps, early education and schools and youth services.

Our aim is to develop the whole person, helping all South Australians connect with a better life. Not only their physical fitness and capabilities, but also their sense of identity, purpose, hope and dignity; psychological health; resilience; social connectedness; lifelong learning; and their own contribution back into the community. All the elements that together constitute a full, healthy, productive and satisfying life.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Successful candidates will also have, or be willing to obtain:

• Gym Sport Coaching Accreditation - Gymnastics South Australia
• Certificate of completion for “Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education and Care” (RRHAN-EC) Training
• Minimum 2 years’ experience delivering gymnastics programs
• Experience in gymnastics or sport programming is ideal

To view the position descriptions for this role, please visit our website.

THE BENEFITS

• The opportunity to join a leading provider of recreation, community, and children’s services.
• Free access to YMCA South Australia’s recreation facilities.
• A culture of empowerment and growth with ongoing opportunities for career development.
• A supportive team of passionate and professional individuals.

COMMITMENT TO SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN

At the Y, we are committed to empowering all Children and Young People to feel safe and be safe, at the Y, in their families and in their communities. As such, we ensure that all of our candidates are appropriately screened to make sure that the right people are in the right roles. This includes:

• National Police Check (issued in the last 6 months)
• DHS Working With Children Check
• International Criminal History Record Check (if worked overseas in the last 5 years)

To learn more about our screening processes, click here to view our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy.

YMCA South Australia is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people and other vulnerable people