Gymnastics Instructor for K-12 After School

Togetherhood; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 123,984 - 165,312; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contracted 1099 work

Materials budget

Job summary

Togetherhood connects passionate educators with DC-area schools and communities to deliver high-quality enrichment. We match instructors with 6- to 18-week after-school gymnastics opportunities, paying per class or per student under a contracted 1099 arrangement.

You’ll build engaging curricula and lead classes that foster growth and joy in kids. As a network instructor, you’ll create welcoming, structured environments, track student progress, and bring energy, creativity, and a love for

Qualifications

• Has subject matter expertise in Gymnastics (essential).
• Strong ability to build hands-on projects with kids.
• Ability to create a fun, structured and inclusive classroom.

Responsibilities

• Develop age-appropriate Gymnastics curriculum for after-school students.
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise.
• Establish a lively classroom that keeps students engaged.

Skills

Gymnastics

Teaching

Curriculum development

Classroom management

Student engagement

Adaptability

Job description

About Togetherhood

At Togetherhood, we’re building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, basketball, breakdancing, chess, or STEM, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation.

Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We’re here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow. If you're a dynamic instructor who loves what you teach and why you teach it, we'd love for you to be part of Togetherhood.

What You'll Do

As a member of our network, you will be matched with opportunities to teach Gymnastics to K-12 students at schools, buildings, and communities across DC. These teaching opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks.

As an after school instructor, you'll have the following responsibilities:

• Develop age-appropriate Gymnastics curriculum for after-school students
• Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise
• Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged
• Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels
• Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment
• Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback
• Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach
• Create a memorable experience for the children in your class

Who You Are

A fun, enthusiastic, adaptable instructor, with experience teaching school age children, and who:

• Has subject matter expertise in Gymnastics
• Has a passion and skill for building hands-on projects with kids
• Has excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning
• Knows how to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
• Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach
• Is cooperative, supportive, flexible
• Is dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy … and also appreciates support and clear expectations

$90 - $120 an hour

Teachers in the Togetherhood network are paid per class, either flat rate or per-student (determined by the partner school). This is contracted, supplemental 1099 work. There is a separate materials budget for teachers to use for classes requiring one.