Kids Instructor

Life Time Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. is seeking a Kids Instructor to deliver educational and fitness-minded activities for children from 3 months to 11 years in the Kids Academy. You will organize, instruct, and supervise safe, fun programming and may host parties or events as needed.

Ideal candidates engage groups, communicate well with parents, and uphold safety standards. Certification in First Aid/CPR within 60 days is required. On-site role with flexible hours in a community-oriented gym setting.

Qualifications

• Completion of all Kids On-Demand Required Learnings prior to first day of work.
• First Aid certification and Infant/Child/Adult CPR/AED required within 60 days of hire.
• Less than a High School Diploma or GED is acceptable for this role.

Responsibilities

• Greet members and guests in a friendly, professional manner.
• Instruct organized activities and games for ages 3 months to 11 years.
• Prepare and set up for classes; transfer kids to and from programming.
• Maintain attendance, development records and incident logs.
• Promote Junior programming to boost participation across Kids & Aquatics.
• Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, safe play environment.
• Communicate effectively with parents and team members.
• Restock supplies and assist with incident handling as needed.

Skills

Group engagement

Communication

Customer service

Education

Less than a high school diploma

Job description

Position Summary

The Kids Instructor provides best-in-class, educational/fitness-minded programming for our children. They organize, instruct and implement safe, fun and entertaining activities and games for children between the ages of three months to 11 years in the Kids Academy. Kids Instructors may also host parties and other events.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Greets, acknowledges, and interacts with members and guests in a friendly and professional manner
• Fosters children’s cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development by instructing organized activities in accordance with the Kids Academy Schedule
• Prepares and sets up for class and transfers kids to and from programming
• Maintains records of children’s attendance, development, and incidents.
• Monitors and interacts with children to maintain a safe and healthy environment with respect to the toys, sports equipment, other children, and surroundings
• Utilizes positive behavior management techniques and communicates clearly with parents and team members
• Promotes all Junior programming to increase participation in all Kids & Aquatics programming
• Maintains the Kids Academy and other program areas by following the cleaning checklist and performing assigned tasks. Restocks supplies after each class
• Handles incidents and emergencies in a calm and professional manner

Position Requirements

• Less than a High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of all Kids On-Demand Required Learnings prior to first day of work
• First Aid certification, Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification required within the first 60 days of hire

Preferred Requirements

• 6+ months of teaching children ages 3 – 11 in similar programs or activities
• Ability to engage a group of children in an activity
• Customer service and strong communication skills

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.