Parent​/Child Instructor​/Toddler Teacher

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Training & development
• Employee discounts

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!

• Weekend mornings (Saturdays & Sundays)
  - required
• Plus some weekday mornings
  - days are flexible
• 15-25 hours per week total

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

• 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.

• 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)

• 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

• 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

• 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
• Bilingual (Spanish/English)

• 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

• Teaching parent-child classes (our specialty!)
• Building warm relationships with families
• Supporting team members

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

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

Background checks required. Equal opportunity employer.