Children's Gymnastics Instructor

The Little Gym•Scarborough, ME

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsive recruiter Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Consistent Schedule Paid Training & Development Free Memberships for Dependents Looking for a part-time job that’s actually fun? If you love working with little ones, enjoy connecting with parents, and like staying active, The Little Gym of Scarborough might be the perfect fit! This position primarily teaches parent-child and pre-k classes in our gymnastics gym. You’ll guide little ones and their grown-ups through playful learning and help preschoolers build skills and confidence as they learn to participate independently. Our coaches are the heart of The Little Gym and the reason so many kiddos can’t wait to come back each week. We teach age-appropriate gymnastics and movement skills, celebrate kiddos for being kiddos, and create a warm, welcoming place for families! You’ll also join a team that supports each other, laughs a lot, and works together to teach great classes. It’s a pretty awesome way to spend your workday! 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.

Requirements

Love working with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
Enjoy connecting with grown-ups as much as their kiddos
Energetic, patient, outgoing, and dependable
Comfortable leading a group, being silly, and helping children feel at ease
Enjoy staying active and working with a supportive team
Eager to learn our curriculum and teaching approach

Responsibilities

Lead engaging parent-child and preschool gymnastics classes using The Little Gym’s curriculum
Help parents participate, encourage their kiddos, and understand what they’re learning
Help preschoolers build coordination, confidence, independence, and gymnastics skills
Keep classes safe, organized, and full of encouragement
Build relationships that help kids and grown-ups feel comfortable and welcome