Job Details: Job Location: Chelsea - New York, NY, Salary Range: $30.00 - $40.00Hourly, About Chelsea Piers:  At Chelsea Piers you will find colleagues who are passionate about what we do. Careers at Chelsea Piers offer unmatched facilities, excellent benefits, and proven career growth opportunities for people who are passionate about transforming the lives of our community through sports, fitness, and event experiences.  About the Opportunity:  Chelsea Piers Field House is seeking skilled Gymnastics and Ninja/Parkour Instructors to join our Field House team in Chelsea. Instructors will primarily work recreational classes, school break camps, birthday parties, and special events. This is a part-time hourly position, with the possibility of moving to full-time status.  Primary Responsibilities:  Teach gymnastics and/or ninja/parkour classes for children ages 1–16, focusing on skill development and progression  Create and follow lesson plans aligned with program curriculum for a variety of ages and abilities  Engage students with energy and enthusiasm to create a fun, positive learning environment  Ensure a safe environment by enforcing rules and properly using equipment  Come prepared by arriving on time, knowing students’ names, and understanding their progressions  Adapt instruction to meet different skill levels and learning styles  Communicate clearly and professionally with students, staff, and parents  Set up, maintain, and break down equipment  Work collaboratively in a team environment with a positive, professional attitude  Take attendance and follow all company policies and procedures  Complete USA Gymnastics Safety Certification and SafeSport Certification within the first month of employment  The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.  Qualifications: About You:  You are dependable, punctual, and passionate about gymnastics or Ninja and working with children. You have:  3–5+ years of gymnastics coaching experience, primarily in recreational programming  Strong understanding of progressions from preschool through advanced recreational levels  Experience running structured classes with clear lesson plans and measurable skill development  Confident spotting across all four events (Bars, Beam, Floor, Vault) within a recreational setting  Proven ability to manage multiple stations and maintain safe coach-to-athlete ratios  Demonstrated classroom management skills in high-energy environments  Experience creating a fun, positive atmosphere while maintaining discipline and structure  Strong parent communication skills and professionalism  Ability to mentor newer coaches and model best practices on the floor  CPR/AED & First Aid certified  USAG membership preferred (or willingness to obtain)  Availability for evenings and weekends