Full-Time Lead Children’s Fitness Instructor – Stable Schedule, Growth
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Full-Time Lead Children’s Fitness Instructor – Stable Schedule, Growth Path My Gym San Carlos | Full-Time (30–40 hours/week)
About the Role My Gym San Carlos is hiring a Full-Time Lead Children’s Fitness Instructor to deliver high-quality children’s fitness classes, gymnastics-based movement programs, and early childhood enrichment for children ages 3 months to 10 years. This full-time role is ideal for a dependable professional seeking stable hours, long-term growth, and leadership responsibility in a child-focused fitness environment.
In this role, you will lead energetic parent-participation and independent classes that build coordination, strength, confidence, and social skills in a safe, structured, and engaging setting. You will work closely with families, mentor teammates, and help maintain consistent program quality across all classes.
Why Work With Us
Career Growth: We promote from within and invest in professional development.
Compensation: $22–28 per hour depending on experience and qualifications, with opportunities for performance-based increases and advancement.
Full-Time Stability: Consistent 30–40 hours per week with a predictable schedule.
Performance Growth: Opportunities to increase responsibility and compensation based on performance.
Meaningful Impact: Make a lasting difference in the lives of children and families.
Team Culture: Join a positive, supportive, and team-oriented workplace.
Training & Development: Ongoing coaching and professional development provided.
Uniforms Provided: Complimentary My Gym T-shirts.
401(k) + Company Match: Offered when eligible.
Who This Role Is Best For This position is a strong fit for someone who:
Is seeking a stable, long-term full-time role
Has open and consistent availability across weekdays and weekends
Has limited outside commitments and can reliably maintain their schedule
Values professionalism, punctuality, and accountability
Enjoys leadership responsibility, teamwork, and relationship-building
This role may not be the best fit for candidates with heavy academic course loads, multiple jobs, or frequently changing availability.
Job Summary At My Gym, being a Lead Instructor goes beyond teaching classes. You will build strong relationships with families, support and mentor team members, and help deliver a consistent, high-quality experience for every child. You will gain valuable experience in leadership, operations, and program management while contributing to a fast-paced, rewarding environment.
If you have an interest or background in sports, kinesiology, physical fitness, early childhood education, gymnastics, dance, martial arts, or youth development and enjoy working with children, this role is an excellent fit.
Requirements
Must be 18 years or older
High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework preferred
Consistent availability across weekdays and weekends required
Ability to pass a background check
Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and remain active on your feet for extended periods
Responsibilities
Lead and assist engaging, age-appropriate children’s fitness and movement classes
Create a fun, positive, and welcoming environment for children and parents
Maintain safety standards and supervise all participants
Support children’s physical, social, and emotional development through play and movement
Collaborate with teammates to maintain excellent class quality and flow
Communicate professionally with families and team members
Support daily operations to ensure smooth programming and scheduling
About My Gym My Gym Children’s Fitness Center is an international franchise with more than 600 locations worldwide, offering fun-filled fitness classes, gymnastics-based programs, camps, birthday parties, and enrichment programs for children ages 6 weeks to 10 years.
At My Gym San Carlos, we are passionate about creating meaningful experiences for children, families, and our team. We value kindness, professionalism, teamwork, and authenticity, and we are proud to foster a workplace where people feel supported, energized, and excited to grow. Our mission is to create Moments That Matter for every family and team member we serve.
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.