Lead Gymnastics Instructor — Founding Team Leader

The Little Gym International; La Grange Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Little Gym of La Grange Park is opening this October, and we're looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Lead Gymnastics Instructor to join our founding team!

The Lead Instructor will teach fun, age-appropriate gymnastics and movement classes while also serving as a leader and mentor to our instructor team. This position offers mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekend opportunities with pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Energetic, positive, and comfortable working with children.
• Natural leader who enjoys helping others succeed.
• Dependable, responsible, and strong communicator.
• Comfortable being silly, playful, and engaging with young children.
• Previous experience in gymnastics, dance, sports, education, childcare, or coaching is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging gymnastics and movement classes for children ages 4 months–12 years
• Create a fun, positive, and safe environment for children and families
• Build strong relationships with children, parents, and team members
• Help train and mentor new instructors
• Serve as a role model for other instructors and help maintain class quality
• Assist the Gym Director with special events, camps, birthday parties, and day-to-day gym needs

Skills

Energetic

Positive attitude

Strong communicator

Child-friendly

Leadership

Job description

The Little Gym of La Grange Park is opening this October, and we're looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Lead Gymnastics Instructor to join our founding team!

The Lead Instructor will teach fun, age-appropriate gymnastics and movement classes while also serving as a leader and mentor to our instructor team. This position offers mornings, afternoons, evenings, and weekend opportunities with pay based on experience.