Join The Little Gym Team in Brooklyn, NY as a Gymnastics Lead Instructor
Are you a dynamic and energetic individual with a passion for gymnastics and working with children? Do you have a background in child development, physical education, or gymnastics and are looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at The Little Gym of Bay Ridge-Bensonhurst in Brooklyn, NY, as a Gymnastics Lead Instructor.
About The Little Gym
The Little Gym is the world's premier enrichment and physical development center for kids aged 4 months through 12 years, with over 300 locations across the globe. For nearly four decades, we have been helping millions of kids experience the thrill of achievement, develop new skills, and find new confidence through a variety of gymnastics-based programs. Our classes are taught in a clean, fun, safe, and nurturing environment that encourages children to develop at their own pace.
Key Responsibilities
- Instruct Parent/Child Classes for children aged 4 months - 3 years old, creating a fun and engaging experience that fosters bonding and development.
- Teach gymnastics, dance, and sports classes for children aged 3 to 12 years old, using our proven curriculum and teaching method to help them develop new skills and build confidence.
- Host Birthday parties and conduct gymnastics/sports-based camps and parent survival nights, providing an unforgettable experience for kids and their families.
- Track business indicators, including enrollments, introductory visits, and dropped students, to help drive the success of our center.
- Provide outstanding customer service and membership experience, treating our members like family and ensuring they have a positive experience with The Little Gym.
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A background in child development, physical education, and/or gymnastics, with a passion for working with children and helping them develop new skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with kids, parents, and colleagues alike.
- A positive and energetic attitude, with a willingness to be a "goofball" and have fun while working with children.
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing circumstances, while maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Previous experience working in a gymnastics or sports-related environment, particularly with children.
- A teaching or coaching certification, such as gymnastics or sports coaching.
- Experience working in a customer-facing role, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional service.
Skills and Competencies
To excel as a Gymnastics Lead Instructor at The Little Gym, you will need:
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- A passion for gymnastics and working with children, with a commitment to delivering high-quality programs and services.
- The ability to work flexibly, including weekends and holidays, and to be available to work a variety of shifts.
- A positive and proactive attitude, with a willingness to take initiative and drive results.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At The Little Gym, we are committed to helping our team members grow and develop in their careers. As a Gymnastics Lead Instructor, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training and support, to help you develop your skills and confidence as an instructor.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities, to help you stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and best practices in gymnastics and child development.
- Opportunities for career advancement, as we continue to grow and expand our operations.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At The Little Gym of Bay Ridge-Bensonhurst, we pride ourselves on creating a fun, supportive, and inclusive work environment that is perfect for energetic and motivated individuals. Our center is located at 8681 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11214, and we offer:
- A dynamic and energetic work environment, with a team of like-minded individuals who share your passion for gymnastics and working with children.
- A culture that values fun, creativity, and innovation, with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service and creating a positive experience for kids and their families.
- Ongoing support and training, to help you succeed in your role and achieve your career goals.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary range of $15-$25 per hour, based on experience, as well as a range of benefits and perks, including:
- Health Insurance and 401(K) for full-time employees, to help you plan for your future and protect your well-being.
- Free or discounted gym services for you and your family or friends, so you can stay active and healthy.
- A fun and supportive work environment, with a team of like-minded individuals who share your passion for gymnastics and working with children.
Are You the One We're Looking For?
If you are a motivated and energetic individual with a passion for gymnastics and working with children, we want to hear from you. As a Gymnastics Lead Instructor at The Little Gym of Bay Ridge-Bensonhurst, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, while working in a fun and supportive environment. If you believe you have what it takes to join our team, submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and be part of a dynamic and growing organization. Apply now and let's get started!
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