Sports Instructor

The Little Gym of Silver Spring; Spring House (PA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

The Little Gym of Silver Spring is looking for an energetic Part‑time Sports Instructor to run high‑energy classes and support children’s physical, mental, and social growth. You’ll lead playful activities, follow a proven curriculum, and bring a high-energy, fun-centered approach.

Ideal candidates love working with kids, can be a bit goofy, and enjoy teamwork. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Qualifications

• Must love working with kids and be able to match their energy.
• Follow a proven curriculum.
• Aren’t afraid to be a little silly.
• Can lead a group, keep things organized, and "Bring the Hype".
• Have a background in sports, cheer or gymnastics.

Responsibilities

• Leading fun, high-energy classes (think obstacle courses, sports, gymnastic basics, games & lots of cheering)
• Helping kids grow physically, mentally and socially (we call it "Serious Fun" for a reason)
• Being the reason a kid leaves class saying, "That was the BEST day ever!"
• Must be dependable, energetic and passionate about both sports & working with children.
• Great customer service skills to assist with enrolling new customers, answering phone/email, parent communication and customer issues.
• Must have a strong work ethic and consistent punctuality.
• Enjoy working in a team environment

Skills

Leading classes

Child development

Team player

Customer service

Positive energy

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

WARNING! This job involves tons of fun, high fives and serious fun! Do you like to smile and make others smile with you! Do you love seeing children happy!! At The Little Gym, we're looking for an energetic, playful, and positive Part‑time Sports Instructor to help us build strong, confident kids (2-10yr olds)....while having an absolute blast doing it!

What You'll Be Doing…

• Leading fun, high-energy classes (think obstacle courses, sports, gymnastic basics, games & lots of cheering)
• Helping kids grow physically, mentally and socially (we call it "Serious Fun" for a reason)
• Being the reason a kid leaves class saying, "That was the BEST day ever!"
• Must be dependable, energetic and passionate about both sports & working with children.
• Great customer service skills to assist with enrolling new customers, answering phone/email, parent communication and customer issues.

• Must have a strong work ethic and consistent punctuality.
• Enjoy working in a team environment

You’d fit in here if…

• Love working with kids (and can match their energy)
• You can follow a proven curriculum.
• Aren’t afraid to be a little silly.
• Can lead a group, keep things organized, and "Bring the Hype"
• Have a background in sports, cheer or gymnastics.

Benefits

• Bonuses paid based upon your performance
• flexible scheduling - Mon-Sunday
• Pay based upon your experience
• The chance to make a real impact on a child's life.
• Birthday Parties on weekends and you will receive Tips in addition to your pay!
• Kids/Parents will count down the days each week until they get to see you in class each week.

The Bottom Line:

If you can lead a class, make kids laugh and aren't afraid to get down and silly with the kids.....we want to meet you.

Compensation: $16.00 - $23.00 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.