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Lead Gymnastics Instructor - The Little Gym of La Grange Park
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A Self-Enrichment Teacher teaches classes that are taken by people wishing to learn new skills; they may be in academic subjects but generally do not lead to a degree or certification. Leads group classes or gives private instruction, and manages scheduling, advertising and record keeping. Works in a community education program or independently.
$34,781 / year median in Illinois
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The Little Gym of La Grange Park is opening this October, and we're looking for an energetic, enthusiastic Lead Gymnastics Instructor to join our founding team! The Lead Instructor will teach fun, age-appropriate gymnastics and movement classes while also serving as a leader and mentor to our instructor team. What You'll Do Lead engaging gymnastics and movement classes for children ages 4 months-12 years Create a fun, positive, and safe environment for children and families Build strong relationships with children, parents, and team members Help train and mentor new instructors Serve as a role model for other instructors and help maintain class quality Assist the Gym Director with special events, camps, birthday parties, and day-to-day gym needs What We're Looking For Energetic, positive, and comfortable working with children A natural leader who enjoys helping others succeed Dependable, responsible, and a strong communicator Comfortable being silly, playful, and engaging with young children Previous experience in gymnastics, dance, sports, education, childcare, or coaching is a plus Schedule & Flexibility We offer flexible scheduling with morning, afternoon, evening, and weekend opportunities. Hours can vary based on your availability and the needs of the gym. Why Join Us? You'll be part of our founding team and have the opportunity to help build our culture from the ground up while developing your leadership, coaching, and child-development skills. Pay is based on experience. If you love working with kids, have great energy, and are ready to take on a leadership role, we'd love to meet you!