Gymnastics Program Manager / Instructor

The Little Gym of Naperville

  • Naperville, IL
  • $18.00-21.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Join Our Fun & Rewarding Team as a Children's Gymnastics Program Lead/Instructor at The Little Gym of Naperville!Are you passionate about helping kids build confidence, strength, and coordination through the power of gymnastics? Do you love creating a positive, engaging, and supportive environment for both children and staff? If so, The Little Gym of Naperville is looking for YOU!We’re seeking an energetic and experienced Program Manager / Instructor to co-lead our instructor team and ensure excellence in class delivery, curriculum, and family experience. This is a dynamic, part-time leadership opportunity where you’ll make a direct impact—on kids, teammates, and the overall success of our program.Company Overview:
The Little Gym of Naperville is a brand-new addition to The Little Gym family, and we’re thrilled to bring this exciting program to the community! For over 45 years, The Little Gym has been a leader in children’s motor skill development and confidence-building, offering gymnastics-based classes for kids ages 4 months to 12 years. Our mission? To create a fun, nurturing space where kids can grow physically, socially, and emotionally—all while having an absolute blast!What You'll Do:
  • Teach outstanding classes to children of all ages (4 months to 12 years) based on our fun, gymnastics-based curriculum.
  • Spot confidently and safely, and help coach other instructors on effective and safe spotting techniques.
  • Co-lead and support the instructor team, including running team meetings, conducting class quality checks, making class assignments, and assisting with curriculum planning.
  • Observe classes for quality assurance during mornings, evenings, and weekends (based on a preset schedule).
  • Provide exceptional customer service—engaging with families, handling follow-ups, and ensuring a great experience for all members.
  • Tackle light admin responsibilities, including communications, scheduling, and tracking member needs and milestones.
  • Help uphold and deliver the high standards and values of The Little Gym in everything we do.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Coaching or teaching experience, preferably in gymnastics or tumbling.
  • Strong spotting skills and a commitment to safety.
  • A natural leader and motivator who brings out the best in teammates and kids alike.
  • Flexibility to teach and observe across multiple age groups and time slots.
  • A warm, professional communicator who’s equally comfortable with parents and preschoolers.
  • Someone who’s organized, self-motivated, and ready to jump in wherever needed.
You’d fit in here if…
  • You’re totally open to being a goofball and love giving high 5’s.
  • You live to serve! Helping others be their best, helps you feel your best.
  • Kids really like you, but their parents really like you too.
  • You love to have fun but you know when to buckle down and do work.
Benefits:
  • $18-21/hour; ~24-28 hours/week
  • Competitive pay & performance bonuses
  • Free uniforms
  • Ongoing training & career growth opportunities
  • Fun, high-energy work environment (You’ll stay fit while working!)
  • A chance to make a real impact in kids' lives
As a part of The Little Gym team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe. If this sounds like the job you’ve been dreaming about, what are you waiting for? We’ve been waiting for you!

The Little Gym of Naperville