Jobs · Education · Illinois

Children's Gymnastics Instructor

The Little Gym of Silver Spring · Naperville, IL · 2 wk ago
Education$15–$19/hrPart-time

We are not hiring for summer-only positions; we are looking for individuals who can make a longer-term commitment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead fun, structured, and engaging gymnastics classes for children ages 4 months to 12 years old, focusing on skill development, confidence-building, and teamwork.
  • Encourage and motivate students to try new skills in a safe, supportive environment.
  • Create an exciting learning atmosphere using our proprietary curriculum while incorporating creative lesson plans and imaginative play.
  • Ensure child safety by properly spotting skills, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized gym environment.
  • Engage with parents to provide feedback, progress updates, and build relationships that foster a strong community.
  • Collaborate with team members to bring energy and enthusiasm to every class and event.
  • Participate in special events, birthday parties, and seasonal camps to bring The Little Gym magic to even more children.

Requirements:

  • Teaching or coaching experience in gymnastics, cheer, tumbling, or dance.
  • A passion for working with kids and a strong understanding of child development.
  • Energetic, fun-loving, and engaging personality with excellent communication skills.
  • A team player who is coachable, motivated, and eager to contribute to a positive work environment.
  • Ability to spot and demonstrate basic to intermediate gymnastics skills (cartwheels, handstands, bridges, rolls, walkovers, etc.).
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Pay & Schedule:

  • $15-19/hour (dependent on experience)
  • Part-time Hours (Must be available evenings and weekends)

Benefits:

  • A fun, rewarding, and active work environment where you get to inspire and empower kids every day!
  • Ongoing professional development and opportunities for advancement.
  • A supportive, family-like team culture that makes coming to work enjoyable.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives through movement, learning, and fun!

When you work somewhere this fun, it doesn’t even feel like a job.

Qualifications:

  • 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.

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