Gymnastics Coach

The Little Gym International; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

401(k)

Employee discounts

Job summary

The Little Gym International in Wilmington, NC is looking for enthusiastic instructors to lead classes for children, from babies to pre-teens, using our movement-based curriculum. You’ll help kids discover learning through play and build confidence every week.

We value friendly service and a team mindset. The company offers training, uniforms, advancement opportunities, and employee discounts, making it a fun place to grow with a nationwide brand.

Qualifications

• Friendly, energetic and able to engage children.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Willing to learn The Little Gym curriculum and safety guidelines.
• Ability to create a fun, educational environment.

Responsibilities

• Teach classes based on our proven curriculum and method.
• Provide outstanding customer service and a positive member experience.
• Introduce kids to education and play in a safe, fun setting.

Skills

Teaching

Customer service

Energetic

Classroom management

Job description

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!

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts

What We Expect From You…

• Introduce kids to the serious fun of education and play, all within The Little Gym's unique learning environment.
• Teach amazing classes based on our proven curriculum and teaching method (don’t worry, we’ll teach you how!)
• Provide outstanding customer service and membership experience. We treat our members like family here.

You’d fit in here if…

• Teach amazing classes based on our proven curriculum and teaching method (don’t worry, we’ll teach you how!)
• Provide outstanding customer service and membership experience. We treat our members like family here.
• Create a warm, fun, and educational environment for the Children in each class.
• Treat each class and each child as if it’s their first day – EVERY WEEK!

You’d fit in here 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 we’re 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 here 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.

But seriously read the fine print…

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 50 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and enjoyable extras like camps, Parents’ Survival Nights, skill clinics and Awesome Birthday Bash parties. Once you become a part of The Little Gym squad, you will be part of a team dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe.

All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Somersault Operating currently has 30 The Little Gym locations spread across 8 states (SC, NC, VA, TN, PA, NJ, WA, CA). With multiple new locations scheduled to open in the coming years, Somersault Operating looks forward to having you helping us grow!