Preschool Gym & Yoga Teacher

Genesis Health Clubs; Manasquan (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Job summary

Atlantis Prep School @ Genesis the Atlantic Club in New Jersey is hiring a Part-Time Preschool Yoga & Gym Instructor. Lead engaging 30- to 45-minute sessions for ages 2.5 to 5, combining gym games with imaginative yoga adventures.

The role focuses on developing motor skills, teaching mindfulness, and maintaining safety. A consistent part-time schedule mornings is required, with emphasis on patience and playful teaching.

Qualifications

• Experience with children aged 2–5 in group settings.
• Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification required; kids' yoga or fitness certification preferred.
• Available for a consistent part-time weekly schedule in mornings.

Responsibilities

• Lead 30- to 45-minute sessions combining gym games with imaginative yoga.
• Develop motor skills in toddlers and preschoolers through structured activities.
• Teach mindfulness with simple breathing exercises and poses.
• Ensure safety by setting up age-appropriate movement spaces.
• Manage behavior using positive reinforcement to keep classes engaging.

Skills

Patience

Energy

Communication

Playful teaching

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)

Atlantis Prep School @ Genesis the Atlantic Club is hiring! Have a passion for sharing a love of learning through exercise and movement? We want you to join our team! Job Posting: Part-Time Preschool Yoga & Gym Instructor

Position Type: Part-Time Pay Rate: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour Target Age Group: 2.5 to 5 years old

We are seeking an energetic, patient, and creative Part-Time Yoga and Gym Instructor to lead our physical movement and mindfulness classes. In this role, you will guide children aged 2.5 to 5 years through playful exercises that build motor skills, body awareness, and self-regulation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead classes: Deliver engaging 30- to 45-minute sessions combining structured gym games with imaginative yoga adventures.
• Develop motor skills: Guide toddlers and preschoolers through fundamental movements like balancing, jumping, and catching.
• Teach mindfulness: Introduce simple breathing exercises and animal poses to help young children learn to calm their bodies.
• Ensure safety: Set up and clean dynamic movement spaces using age-appropriate soft mats and props.
• Manage behavior: Use positive reinforcement to keep classes organized, focused, and fun.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience working with children aged 2 to 5 in a group setting (e.g., preschool, daycare, camp).
• Certifications: Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification required; kids' yoga or fitness certification is highly preferred.
• Skills: Exceptional patience, high energy, strong communication skills, and a playful teaching style.
• Availability: Must be available for a consistent, part-time weekly schedule. Mornings 9 am. - 12:30 p.m.