Children's Gymnastics Instructor

The Little Gym International; Lakewood (CA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Little Gym of Lakewood CA is seeking a passionate part-time gymnastics coach to lead classes for children aged 3 to 12. You’ll implement lesson plans focused on skill development, ensure a safe, positive learning environment, and communicate progress to parents.

Join a team that values fun, movement, and advancement opportunities. You’ll help children build confidence while getting active, with flexible scheduling and a supportive work culture at The Little Gym of Lakewood CA.

Qualifications

• Prior experience coaching gymnastics, children's sports or working with children in a similar setting.
• Knowledge of basic gymnastics techniques and terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work evenings or mornings and at least one weekend day.
• Passion for working with children.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct gymnastics classes for children ages 3 to 12 years old
• Implement proven lesson plans that focus on skill development and progression
• Provide a safe and positive learning environment for all students
• Communicate effectively with parents and provide feedback on student progress
• Assist with special events, birthday parties, and other gym activities

Skills

Coaching gymnastics

Child engagement

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Life’s too short to not work someplace awesome! If you love kids, enjoy moving, and being active in your job while having a ton of fun, you may be the person we are looking for at The Little Gym of Lakewood CA.

Responsibilities

• Lead and instruct gymnastics classes for children ages 3 to 12 years old
• Implement proven lesson plans that focus on skill development and progression
• Provide a safe and positive learning environment for all students
• Communicate effectively with parents and provide feedback on student progress
• Assist with special events, birthday parties, and other gym activities

You’d fit in at The Little Gym of Lakewood CA if…

• You love having fun, like giving high 5’s, and can play like a child! (A background in child development, physical education, and/or gymnastics helps as well)
• You live to serve! Making others feel good makes you feel good.
• Kids really like you, but their parents really like you too.
• You were voted most likely to be in a good mood by your high school classmates.
• You love to have fun, but you know when to buckle down and do work.

You may think The Little Gym of Lakewood CA is awesome because…

• Children walk out of our classes more confident than when they walked in every single day.
• You’ll get your steps in and close your activity rings while you work because you’ll be moving all day.
• We take our fun pretty seriously but also take the role we play in our community and with each child we meet seriously. The relationships you’ll build at The Little Gym of Lakewood CA will last a lifetime.
• You could get paid to fold t-shirts or you could get paid to act like a dinosaur. The choice is yours.
• This may not be your career, but we are surely going to train you like it is. And YOU CAN ADVANCE your career at The Little Gym of Lakewood CA if that is your passion!

Requirements

• Prior experience coaching gymnastics, children's sports or working with children in a similar setting
• Knowledge of basic gymnastics techniques and terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work either evenings or mornings and at least one weekend day
• Passion for working with children and helping them reach their full potential

About Us

The Little Gym of Lakewood CA has been providing fun and engaging gymnastics classes for children for over 10 years. Our focus on skill development, confidence building, and non-competitive learning has made us a favorite among parents and children alike. Our team of dedicated coaches and team members enjoy a positive and supportive work environment where they can make a difference in the lives of young children every day. The Little Gym of Lakewood CA has career advancement opportunities for those seeking a fulfilling role in the child development industry, complete with competitive compensation and benefits package.

As a part of The Little Gym of Lakewood CA team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe. If this sounds like the job you’ve been dreaming about, what are you waiting for? We’ve been waiting for you!

All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to The Little Gym Franchising Corporate.