Gymnastics Instructor

Togetherhood, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enriching children's lives through engaging educational experiences. In this exciting role, you'll have the chance to inspire young minds by teaching gymnastics to elementary students. Your creativity will shine as you develop age-appropriate curricula and foster a positive learning environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's personal development while enjoying the autonomy to craft memorable experiences. If you're passionate about education and eager to help kids grow through gymnastics, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Must have reliable transportation and teaching experience.
• Ability to create engaging and age-appropriate curricula.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver a gymnastics curriculum for elementary students.
• Ensure timely arrival and create memorable experiences for children.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Curriculum Development

Classroom Management

Enthusiasm for Education

Education

Relevant Teaching Experience

Job description

For this role, applicants must have reliable transportation to Greenwich, CT.

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to:

(1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume.
(2) If you have a passion for education but lack formal teaching experience, please include a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in teaching and why you believe you would excel in an educational role.

About Togetherhood

Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently outstanding enrichment experiences across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn, and, most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that everyone (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children.

What You'll Do

You will be matched with opportunities to teach gymnastics to elementary school students at schools, buildings, and communities across New York City. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities:

• Conceive of and create an age-appropriate curriculum for your class.
• Specify the equipment you'll need to run the course successfully so that the school can buy it for you, if necessary.
• Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!).
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class to help them grow and develop a passion for gymnastics.
• Help children understand why gymnastics is so wonderful and how it's helped shape you as a person.

Who You Are

• Fun, enthusiastic, experienced gymnastics instructor with deep experience teaching school-age children.
• Able to create a positive class community and build relationships with students.
• Experience leading your own classes.
• Has excitement, joy, and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning.
• Cooperative, supportive, and flexible.
• Has a strong work ethic and a do-whatever-it-takes mindset.
• At least three references.