Preschool Gymnastics Teacher/Instructor PT

Part-Time Gymnastics Instructor

We're growing fast and having a blast doing it—Sweet Peas Educational Gymnastics is HIRING! We're looking for a fun, energetic, and experienced Gymnastics Instructor to join our Sweet Peas & Small Fish Big Fish team. If you love working with kids, bringing big energy, and helping little ones build confidence, strength, and coordination in a safe and supportive environment, we want to meet you!

Location: Jensen Beach, FL

Pay: $14.50

Experience: 1+ years preferred

Perks/Benefits

• Logo Uniform/Apparel
• Flexible Schedule
• Training
• Fun team atmosphere
• Supplemental Insurance
• PTO
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts

What You Bring

• Experience working with young children (gymnastics, sports, camps, babysitting, or similar is a plus)
• Interest in gymnastics, with a willingness to learn proper skills, technique, and safe teaching practices
• A high-energy, positive attitude and a genuine love for working with kids
• The ability to keep children engaged, encouraged, and having fun at all skill levels
• Creativity in leading games, activities, and simple routines
• Strong communication skills—you're comfortable connecting with kids, parents, and teammates

Program Development & Management

• Participate in the planning, promoting, teaching and demonstrating skills
• Be attentive and responsive to department and gym wide announcements, calendar items, and upcoming events
• Assist the Gymnastics Director in meeting the goals and vision of the department.
• Conduct gymnastics lessons in accordance to program needs and ensures all safety and program ratios are followed
• Enthusiastically assist and cooperate in ensuring all classes are adequately covered by substituting when called upon
• Ensure controlled class management enabling equitable time for each gymnast for each planned activity
• Attend department and gym-wide meetings;
• Be flexible with your scheduling and teach classes as requested and substitute for others when called upon

Safety and Risk Management

• Conducts routine checks and ensures proper maintenance of equipment and facility
• Review gym and facility safety rules with new gymnasts
• Implements and follows training requirements in addition to ensuring proper reporting of all incidents/accidents according to risk management procedures

Customer Service & Relationship Building

• Represent our program in a friendly, positive way and help create a welcoming environment for all families
• Greet and support members while encouraging participation in classes, events, and activities
• Build strong, trusting relationships with children, parents, and team members
• Observe and support each child's progress, sharing helpful updates with parents and staff

Qualifications

• Some experience working with children (gymnastics, sports, camps, babysitting, or similar preferred)
• Basic understanding of gymnastics skills and a willingness to learn proper technique, terminology, and coaching methods
• High energy, positive attitude, and a genuine enthusiasm for working with kids
• Ability to engage, motivate, and connect with children of all ages and skill levels
• Comfortable leading activities, games, and simple routines in a fun and safe environment
• Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with children, parents, and team members

Preferred

• Current Pediatric CPR Certification (preferred)
• Current Pediatric First Aid Certification (preferred)
• 6 Early Childhood Education Coursework or Credits (preferred)

Compensation: $14.50 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Small Fish Big Fish Swim School and Sweet Pea's Educational Gymnastics, we are always looking for new team members to embrace our core values of:

Safety

Safety First, During, After, and Always

Fun

We retain knowledge in a positive, encouraging environment.

Growth Mindset

Always learning attitude and encourage.

Connections

Bonds to our teammates, students, families, community, and water

Passion

Love what we do

Our Mission is:

To teach self-confidence, discipline, and well-being through the lifelong sport of swimming.

Our Motto is:

"Small fish become BIG fish by swimming in schools."

Our Vision is to:

• Touch as many lives as possible through our positive and fun in-water learning experiences.
• Develop and strengthen individual mental and physical health through sport.
• Educate the community on the dangers of childhood drowning and provide continuing drowning prevention education.
• Instill a life-long love of the sport.
• Always "WOW" our customers.