A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
My Gym is seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Early Childhood Gym Teacher to support our children's fitness programs. In this role, you will assist in overseeing daily operations and help create an engaging environment for children and their families. Your contributions will ensure high-quality fitness instruction while promoting a positive and supportive community.
Benefits/Perks Career Advancement:
Enjoy a clear path for growth with a strong emphasis on promoting from within
Free Uniforms:
Receive complimentary T-shirts as part of your work attire
Competitive Salary:
Benefit from a competitive salary that reflects your experience and contributions
Paid Sick Time Off:
Enjoy paid time off for illness to help maintain a healthy work-life balance
Supportive Team Culture:
Join an engaging and collaborative team environment with regular events to foster connection
Meaningful Impact:
Make a lasting difference in the lives of children who will cherish their experiences with you for years to come
Job Summary:
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:
Daily Operations:
Assist in overseeing the daily operations of the center, including staff training and effective communication with parents
Family Engagement:
Build and maintain strong relationships with families, ensuring their satisfaction and addressing any concerns
Strategic Development:
Develop and implement strategies to boost enrollment and retain current families
Safety and Cleanliness:
Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for children, families, and staff at all times
Qualifications:
Experience with children: Proven experience working with young children in an organized setting
Leadership Skills:
Demonstrated leadership or management experience, with the ability to motivate and guide a team
Team-Oriented:
Strong willingness to collaborate and contribute as a dedicated team player
Effective Communication:
Excellent communication skills for clear interaction with staff, parents, and guests
Physical Capability:
Ability to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds
Endurance:
Capacity to stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours) while fulfilling job responsibilities
Background:
A background in dance, theater or kinesiology are desired.
Company Overview:
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! If you're not familiar with My Gym, check out 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. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to My Gym Corporate.
