Parent/Child Instructor/ Toddler Teacher
The Little Gym International · Mansfield, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteEducationFull-time
Competitive salary
- Training & development
- Employee discounts
Physical Requirements:
- Able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs (holding toddlers, 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
Work Schedule:
- Weekend mornings (Saturdays & Sundays) - required
- Plus some weekday mornings - days are flexible
- 15-25 hours per week total
Program Offerings:
- Babies (4-10 months): Sensory exploration, tummy time, bonding
- Crawlers (10-19 months): Movement circuits, early walking support
- Toddlers (20-36 months): Confidence building, beginning gymnastics skills
Qualifications:
- 3-5+ years working with young children (early childhood education, childcare, preschool, or parenting experience valued)
- Understanding of infant/toddler developmental milestones
- Weekend availability is essential
- Adult professional presence
- Ability to meet physical demands of the role (see above)
- Patient & nurturing with babies and toddlers
- 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 2013 with 470+ members
Your Role:
- Teaching parent-child classes (our specialty!)
- Building warm relationships with families
- Supporting team members
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to apply, please contact the franchise directly.