Grade School Gymnastics Instructor

The Little Gym; Lafayette Mills (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

The Little Gym is seeking a Grade School Gymnastics Instructor to join our team in a part-time role. You will lead structured gymnastics activities for children aged 6-12, keeping sessions high-energy, safe, and fun.

You should enjoy working with kids and be capable of delivering engaging lessons while upholding our curriculum. The ideal candidate brings enthusiasm, reliability, and strong communication to help kids grow confidence and coordination in a positive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or coaching children.
• Background in gymnastics, dance, cheer, or related field preferred.
• Must be energetic and able to engage groups with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging gymnastics classes for grade school-aged children.
• Teach fundamental gymnastics skills in a safe and encouraging environment.
• Follow lesson plans while adding your own creativity and energy.
• Build strong relationships with students and families.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe gym environment.
• Assist with events such as birthday parties, camps, and special programs.

Skills

Experience with children

Energetic and positive attitude

Strong communication skills

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Profit sharing
• Training & development

Job Title: Grade School Gymnastics Instructor

Location: The Little Gym

Position Type: Part-Time

About Us

At The Little Gym, we specialize in helping children grow physically, socially, and emotionally through structured gymnastics-based programs. Our classes are designed to build confidence, coordination, and a love for movement in a fun, positive environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking an energetic, reliable, and enthusiastic Grade School Gymnastics Instructor to join our team! This role focuses on teaching children ages 6-12 in a supportive and high-energy setting. The ideal candidate loves working with kids, brings positive energy to every class, and can confidently lead structured activities while making learning fun.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging gymnastics classes for grade school-aged children
• Teach fundamental gymnastics skills in a safe and encouraging environment
• Follow lesson plans while adding your own creativity and energy
• Build strong relationships with students and families
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe gym environment
• Assist with events such as birthday parties, camps, and special programs

Qualifications

• Experience working with children (teaching, coaching, childcare, etc.)
• Background in gymnastics, dance, cheer, or related field preferred
• High energy, positive attitude, and strong communication skills
• Ability to manage a group of children while keeping them engaged and safe
• Reliable and punctual

What We Offer

• Flexible scheduling
• A fun, upbeat work environment
• Training and curriculum provided
• Opportunities for growth within the company
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on children's lives

Compensation: $18.00 per hour

When you work somewhere this fun, it doesn't even feel like a job

Want to wake up excited to go to work every morning, confident that you're making a difference while having a blast? You've come to the right place. The Little Gym is the world's premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months through 12 years. Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and imaginative play to help build the confidence and skills needed at each stage of childhood.

For over 40 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and sports prep, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parents' Survival Nights and Awesome Birthday Bash parties. As a part of The Little Gym team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe. We are looking for fun, outgoing, talented individuals who are looking to make a difference in their community. If this sounds like you, check out our open positions!

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.