What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kids Activity Instructor position at My Gym - Chicago?
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center, the ultimate children’s facility in Chicago, is looking to grow its family of teachers at our locations in Lincoln Park and the South Loop! We’re seeking out someone who has a passion for fitness, really likes kids, and loves to be part of a tight-knit team that works closely with children and families. A job at My Gym goes beyond just teaching “Mommy and Me” programs and fitness classes; it is one where you build relationships and get to invest in the youth of our community! This is truly a rewarding job where there is an opportunity for growth and you find inspiration and genuine appreciation on a daily basis.
- Loves working with children and would consider yourself a kid at heart
- Is a “people person”
- Is great at working in collaboration with other people in a fun and supportive environment
- Has experience in fitness (gymnastics, dance, team sports, cheer, martial arts, or related field)
- Is patient, outgoing, and has an upbeat personality
- Can work weekends (We throw wonderful, memorable birthday parties year-round.)
- Is willing to really grow with us (and the kids!) and can commit to at least a year of employment
- Ability to work 15 hours per week, including weekends
- Highly energetic
- Exceptional interpersonal communication skills
- Experience working with children
- 1-3 years experience in athletics, sports, dance, cheer, gymnastics, martial arts, or related field
- Effective leadership and motivational skills
- Effective time management
What’s in it for you?
- An upwardly mobile career: We almost always promote from within!
- A competitive salary based on experience
- A flexible workload based on availability (P/T hours are available)
- The opportunity to accrue more hours based on job performance (more hours = bigger paycheck)
- The opportunity to participate in the lives of children who will remember you for a lifetime
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center is a lot more than just “Mommy and Me!" From first steps to first handstands, we are committed to creating wonderful Moments That Matter. Our gyms are safe, colorful, and oh-so-clean spaces, and our staff pride themselves on providing a fun, safe, and meaningful experience to each and every family who enters through our doors.
Every day in more than 700 locations worldwide, My Gym kids attend structured, noncompetitive and age-appropriate classes and birthday parties taught by incredibly talented, fun, and happy grown-ups. Our curriculum grows with children and features a wide variety of activities designed to promote coordination, agility, flexibility, motor skills, and social skills. Whether it’s a toddler in a parent-participation class wiggling through a warm-up, or a school-aged Ninja kid conquering our Warped Wall, the FUN never stops!
My Gym’s brand promise is to love and nurture all children through meaningful play, and it’s a promise we take to heart.
We hope you’ll join us!
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.
Salary : $15 - $18
