Kids Gymnastics Teacher

My Gym - Buffalo Grove; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Training & development

Job summary

A children's fitness center in Buffalo Grove is seeking an enthusiastic Parent-Child Gymnastics Instructor to lead engaging classes for toddlers and older children. This role emphasizes movement, coordination, and social skills, ensuring a fun and safe environment while fostering children's development. The position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth within a vibrant and inclusive team, perfect for individuals with a background in early childhood education or physical fitness.

Qualifications

• Experience in early childhood education or related fields.
• Ability to create a fun and safe environment for children.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist age-appropriate gymnastics classes.
• Foster a fun atmosphere that encourages engagement.
• Prioritize safety of children.
• Offer guidance for children's developmental milestones.

Skills

Enthusiasm for working with children

Ability to lead classes

Knowledge of movement and coordination

Job description

Job Summary

At My Gym, your role goes beyond teaching “Parent and Me” programs. It includes leading independent classes for children, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and invest in the youth of our community. This rewarding position offers opportunities for personal and professional growth with daily inspiration and genuine appreciation from both children and families. As you develop your skills as a lead teacher, you’ll also gain valuable experience in our back-end systems, administration, sales, and training. The skills you acquire at My Gym will serve you well throughout your life. We thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, making it an ideal setting for individuals with backgrounds in sports, kinesiology, physical fitness, early childhood education, gymnastics, dance, or martial arts.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Parental leave
• Training & development

Job Description

We are looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing Parent-Child Gymnastics Instructor to join our team. In this role, you will lead engaging classes designed for toddlers supervised by their parents, focusing on movement, coordination, and social skills in a fun and safe environment. You will also oversee gymnastics programs for older children who participate independently, promoting fitness, confidence, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist age-appropriate gymnastics classes, ensuring a positive experience for all participants
• Foster a fun and welcoming atmosphere that encourages engagement and participation
• Prioritize the safety of children while they learn and enjoy their activities
• Offer guidance and support to help children reach their developmental milestones

Company Overview

My Gym Children’s Fitness Center is an international corporation with 600 locations dedicated to providing exceptional recreational fitness and gymnastics programs for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years. We also host unforgettable birthday parties! If you’re not familiar with My Gym, check out our website, Instagram, or Facebook (@mygymfun) to see the fun we have and our passion for children’s fitness!

Inclusion Statement

At My Gym, we celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all walks of life. As an inclusive workplace, we encourage our team members to bring their authentic selves to work. Our mission is to create #MomentsThatMatter—not just for our clients and their children but for our teachers as well. We strive to build a team that reflects the vibrant communities we serve, embracing all ethnicities, genders, beliefs, sexual identities, disabilities, and cultures. Every individual is valued for their unique contributions, helping us foster a rich and supportive environment for everyone.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to My Gym Corporate.