Preschool Gym Coach — Inspire Movement & Play

Cadence Education; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, vision options

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Company-paid life insurance

Pet insurance

Paid CDA

Job summary

Cadence Education in New York is seeking an energetic Gym Coach to lead age-appropriate physical education for preschoolers.

Develop and implement a comprehensive PE curriculum, plan structured gym classes, monitor progress, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment while collaborating with staff and communicating with families. This role offers full-time hours with benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical education, early childhood education, or related field preferred.
• Proven experience with young children in preschool or daycare.
• Solid understanding of child development and age-appropriate activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; CPR/First Aid certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive physical education curriculum for preschoolers.
• Plan and lead structured gym classes with games, exercises, and obstacle courses.
• Create a safe, encouraging environment that fosters exploration of movement.
• Tailor activities to meet diverse needs and abilities for inclusivity.
• Incorporate music, props, and sensory elements to boost engagement.
• Promote teamwork, cooperation, and sportsmanship through group activities.
• Monitor and evaluate progress in gross motor skills; provide feedback.
• Communicate with parents about participation and progress.
• Collaborate with staff to integrate PE into the overall curriculum and daily routines.
• Keep gym space clean, organized, and equipment safely stored.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical education or related

Tools

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Cadence Education in New York is seeking an energetic Gym Coach to lead age-appropriate physical education for preschoolers.

Develop and implement a comprehensive PE curriculum, plan structured gym classes, monitor progress, and maintain a safe, inclusive environment while collaborating with staff and communicating with families. This role offers full-time hours with benefits and opportunities for professional development.