Experienced Children's Development, Gymnastics and Activity Coach - Fitness Programs for Kids
Join the Fun at My Gym Children's Fitness Center!
My Gym is a leading international corporation with over 600 locations, offering top-notch recreational fitness and gymnastics programs, as well as unforgettable birthday parties for children aged 6 weeks to 10 years. We're a dynamic team passionate about creating a fun and engaging environment for kids to grow and develop. If you're a motivated and energetic individual with a passion for working with children, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Children's Development, Gymnastics and Activity Coach to join our team in Katy, TX. As a coach, you'll be responsible for designing and leading engaging fitness programs for kids, while also contributing to the success of our team through sales and promotional efforts. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children while developing your skills and advancing your career.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and lead fun, engaging, and safe fitness classes for children aged 6 weeks to 10 years
- Help meet monthly team goals in promotions and sales
- Develop and maintain a positive, supportive, and inclusive environment for children and parents
- Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress and any concerns
- Participate in birthday parties and other events to promote our programs and services
- Collaborate with other coaches and staff to ensure consistency and quality in our programs
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in children's fitness and development
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- A background in fitness, athletics, sports, dance, cheer, gymnastics, martial arts, or a related field
- Experience working with children in a recreational or educational setting
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- High energy and a positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Effective leadership and motivational skills
- Adept sales skills and a willingness to contribute to sales and promotional efforts
- A clean background check
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable:
- Previous experience in a coaching or teaching role
- Certifications in children's fitness, gymnastics, or a related field (e.g., ACE, NASM, or USA Gymnastics)
- Knowledge of child development principles and practices
- First aid and CPR certification
Skills and Competencies
To excel in this role, you'll need:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to connect with children and parents from diverse backgrounds
- Creativity and flexibility in designing and leading classes
- A positive, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn and grow
- Effective time management and organizational skills
Career Growth Opportunities
At My Gym, we're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As a Children's Development, Gymnastics and Activity Coach, you'll have opportunities to:
- Develop your coaching and leadership skills through training and mentorship
- Advance to senior coaching or leadership roles
- Participate in ongoing education and professional development
- Contribute to the development of new programs and services
Work Environment and Company Culture
At My Gym, we pride ourselves on a fun, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our team is passionate about creating a positive experience for children and families, and we're committed to supporting the well-being and success of our employees. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy:
- A dynamic and engaging work environment
- Ongoing training and support
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- A collaborative and supportive team
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- A starting hourly rate of $13, with opportunities for advancement and increased earnings
- An excellent commission and bonus structure
- Upward mobility and opportunities for career growth
- A fun and supportive work environment
Ready to Join the Fun?
If you're a motivated and energetic individual with a passion for working with children, we want to hear from you! Please apply now, and be sure to provide a short bio and complete our introductory questions. We can't wait to meet our next team member!
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic team making a positive impact on the lives of children. Apply today!
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