Parent-Child and PreK Instructor
The Little Gym International · Plano, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementPart-time
The SCHEDULE
- 20–25 hours per week
- Must be able to work morning shifts, with flexibility to add evenings
- Shifts range from 3.5–5 hours
- Must be available to work all 5 weekdays, Monday - Friday mornings (required)
WHO WE NEED
- Experience working with young children ages 4 months to 6 years old preferred (early childhood education, childcare, preschool, coaching, camp counseling, or parenting experience all valued)
- Passion for helping children build confidence, skills, and independence through movement and play
- Energetic, positive, and engaging personality with a willingness to be silly, active, and encouraging
- Strong communication and customer service skills with both children and adults
- Able to lead classes while creating a safe, warm, and professional environment
- Comfortable with an active, physically engaging role that includes lifting, spotting, demonstrating skills, and being on your feet throughout shifts
- Background in child development, gymnastics, physical education, or related fields is helpful, but not required — paid training is provided
- Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (holding kids, moving equipment)
- Able to get down on the floor and stand up repeatedly throughout the day
- Able to demonstrate movement activities (jumping, running, climbing)
- Able to spot and support children during physical activities
- Able to remain active and engaged for entire shift (no sitting)
- Able to participate in all class activities alongside children
- Patient & nurturing with children
- Warm, outgoing, and naturally connect with families
- Reliable and responsible
- An excellent communicator - parents trust your guidance
- Energetic and physically active throughout your workday
- Leadership experience or ability to mentor newer team members
- Background in early childhood education
- Gymnastics, dance, or children's fitness experience
- CPR/First Aid certified
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
- Meaningful work - Watch babies and toddlers gain confidence every day
- Life balance - Weekend work + flexible weekday mornings
- Stay active - Get paid to play, move, and sing
- Professional environment - Work with experienced team members
- Established business - Franchise owned/operated since 2019 with 470+ members
READY TO APPLY?
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