Gymnastics Instructor

The Little Gym; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Job summary

The Little Gym in Lubbock, Texas, is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team. As a part of The Little Gym, you will be expected to assist with classes and eventually lead them independently. This role is perfect for those who love children, enjoy being active, and want to create a fun and educational atmosphere. The Little Gym focuses on children's physical development and confidence-building.

You'll be working in a dynamic environment that values fun and community, while also contributing to the growth of children across the globe.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational or recreational setting.
• Ability to create a fun and engaging environment for kids.
• Strong communication skills with both children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with classes and eventually lead classes independently.
• Help clean and maintain the gym after each shift.
• Communicate with parents regarding class updates and announcements.
• Maintain a fun, welcoming environment for children and families.

Skills

Customer service

Teaching skills

Child development

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms

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!

Expectations

• Assist with classes and eventually lead classes independently once training is complete
• Help clean and maintain the gym after each shift
• Communicate with parents regarding class updates, gym announcements, and general information
• Maintain a positive attitude and create a fun, welcoming environment for children and families

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.

Fine Print

With more than 300 locations across the globe, The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for kids 4 months through 12 years. For over four decades, The Little Gym has helped millions of kids experience the thrill of achievement, develop new skills, and find new confidence through a variety of gymnastics-based programs. Parent/Child, Pre‑K, and Grade School classes are all taught in a clean, fun, safe and nurturing environment, which encourages children to develop at their own pace.

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.

Schedule

• Monday–Thursday: 12:00 PM–4:00 PM or 4:00 PM–7:30 PM
• Occasional Fridays: 6:00 PM–9:30 PM
• Saturdays: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
• Sundays: 1:00 PM–5:30 PM