Benefits:

Competitive salary

Training & development

Employee discounts

PARENT-CHILD INSTRUCTOR

ARE YOU THE RIGHT FIT?

We're looking for a mature, experienced professional who loves working with our youngest learners (babies and toddlers, 4 months-3 years) and can work weekend mornings plus some weekday mornings.

If that's you, keep reading!

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

THE SCHEDULE:

Weekend mornings (Saturdays & Sundays) - required

Plus some weekday mornings - days are flexible

15-25 hours per week total

COMPENSATION:

$18-$25/hour (based on experience)

WHAT YOU'LL TEACH:

Parent-Child Classes for our youngest members:

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

You'll guide parents and their little ones through movement, music, and play while building trust and community.

WHO WE NEED:

Required:

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 below)

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

You Are:

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

Bonus:

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?

Send your resume and briefly tell us about your experience working with babies and toddlers.

Seeking experienced professionals only.

The Little Gym - 40+ years helping children build confidence through movement-based learning.

Background checks required. Equal opportunity employer.

All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, 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 The Little Gym Franchising Corporate.