Early Childhood Lead Gym Teacher

About the role

The Lead Gym Teacher plays a vital role in supporting the Gym Director in managing the day-to-day operations of the My Gym location. You will ensure the highest quality of service for both children and their families while fostering a positive and engaging environment. This leadership position requires a balance of business management, team leadership, and exceptional customer service skills. The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter with a passion for childhood development and a commitment to growing our community of families.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing the daily operations of the center, including staff training and effective communication with parents
• Build and maintain strong relationships with families, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns
• Develop and implement strategies to boost enrollment and retain current families
• Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children, families, and staff at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience working with young children in an organized setting
• Demonstrated leadership or management experience, with the ability to motivate and guide a team
• Strong willingness to collaborate and contribute as a dedicated team player
• Excellent communication skills for clear interaction with staff, parents, and guests
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
• Capacity to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours) while fulfilling job responsibilities

Qualifications

A background in dance, theater, or kinesiology is desired.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Career advancement opportunities with a strong emphasis on promoting from within
• Competitive salary that reflects your experience and contributions
• Paid sick time off
• Supportive team culture with regular events to foster connection
• Meaningful impact on the lives of children

About the company

My Gym Children’s Fitness Center is an international corporation with 600 locations dedicated to providing exceptional recreational fitness and gymnastics programs for children ages 4 months to 10 years. We also host unforgettable birthday parties! Visit our website, Instagram, or Facebook (@mygymkentlands) to see the fun we have and our passion for children’s fitness.

Inclusion Statement

At My Gym, we celebrate diversity and welcome individuals from all walks of life. As an inclusive workplace, we encourage our team members to bring their authentic selves to work. Our mission is to create #MomentsThatMatter—not just for our clients and their children but for our teachers as well. We strive to build a team that reflects the vibrant communities we serve, embracing all ethnicities, genders, beliefs, sexual identities, disabilities, and cultures. Every individual is valued for their unique contributions, helping us foster a rich and supportive environment for everyone.

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise.