Kids' Gymnastics Instructor & Learning Coach

The Little Gym; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Job summary

A premier children's enrichment center in Glenview, Illinois, seeks enthusiastic individuals to join their team. As an instructor, you'll introduce kids to the joy of learning through play, provide exceptional customer service, and help create a nurturing atmosphere. You should have a passion for working with children, a background in physical education or child development is ideal. Join a family-oriented workplace that values fun and development while working with kids. This role allows you to make a meaningful impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Background in child development, physical education, and/or gymnastics is a plus.
• Ability to create a warm, fun, and educational environment for children.
• Ability to treat each child as if it’s their first day – EVERY WEEK!

Responsibilities

• Introduce kids to the serious fun of education and play.
• Teach classes based on our proven curriculum.
• Provide outstanding customer service and ensure a membership experience.

Skills

Child development

Physical education

Gymnastics

Outstanding customer service

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance

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!

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…

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. If this sounds like the job you’ve been dreaming about, what are you waiting for? We’ve been waiting for you!