Lead Children Development Coach or Instructor

The Little Gym of Silver Spring; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Job summary

The Little Gym of Silver Spring is seeking fun-loving instructors to teach our proven curriculum to children ages 4 months through 12 years. You’ll lead engaging classes, move with kids all day, and help create a warm, safe, and educational environment.

We offer pay transparency in California with a range of $18.00–$22.00 per hour, plus opportunities for advancement. No prior experience required; training is provided, and you’ll join a supportive team dedicated to helping kids grow with

Qualifications

• Lead amazing classes based on our proven curriculum.
• Move actively with children throughout shifts.
• Provide outstanding service to members.
• Create a warm, safe learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead amazing classes based on our curriculum.
• Bring energy to every class and child.
• Provide outstanding service to members.
• Maintain a warm, safe educational environment.

Skills

Teaching

Energy

Hospitality

Classroom management

Education

Child development background

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

Life’s too short to not work someplace awesome! If you love kids, enjoy being active, and want a job where having a \"ton of fun\" is literally in the job description, you’re in the right place.

Why You’ll Think We’re Awesome

• Ditch the Boring Jobs: You could get paid to fold t-shirts, or you could get paid to act like a dinosaur. The choice is yours!
• Close Your Activity Rings: You’ll stay fit while you work because you’ll be moving all day—getting your steps in has never been so fun.
• Real Impact: You’ll watch children walk out of class more confident than when they walked in—every single day.
• We Invest in You: This may not be your forever career, but we are going to train you like it is. You’ll gain leadership and communication skills that last a lifetime.

What We Expect From You

• Teach \"Serious Fun\": Lead amazing classes based on our proven curriculum. (Don't worry, we’ll teach you everything you need to know!)
• Bring the Energy: Treat every class and every child as if it’s their first day—EVERY WEEK!
• Be a Hospitality Pro: Provide outstanding service to our members. We treat our families like family.
• Create the Magic: Maintain a warm, safe, and educational environment where kids feel like superstars.

You’d Fit In Here If…

• You’re a high-five machine and aren't afraid to be a total goofball.
• 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 live to serve—making others feel good makes you feel good.
• You love to have fun, but you know when to buckle down and get the work done.

(A background in child development, physical education, drama, cheerleading and/or gymnastics is a plus, but not required!)
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!

California Legal Disclosures

• Pay Transparency: In compliance with California law, the pay range for this position is $18 – $22 Hourly.
• Salary History: In accordance with California Labor Code, we will not seek or consider an applicant’s salary history during the hiring process.
• Right to Time Off to Vote: California law provides employees with the right to take up to two hours of paid time off to vote.
• Whistleblower Protections: We are committed to a safe workplace. Employees are protected under California law for reporting suspected illegal activities or unsafe conditions.
• Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE): We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
When you work somewhere this fun, it doesn’t even feel like a job.
Want to wake up excited to go to work every morning, confident that you’re making a difference while having a blast? You’ve come to the right place. The Little Gym is the world’s premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months through 12 years. Programs offer children a Springboard to Life’s Adventures by using movement-based learning and imaginative play to help build the confidence and skills needed at each stage of childhood.
For over 40 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and sports prep, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parentsʼ Survival Nights and Awesome Birthday Bash parties. 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. We are looking for fun, outgoing, talented individuals who are looking to make a difference in their community. If this sounds like you, check out our open positions!
All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, 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 The Little Gym Franchising Corporate.