Seasonal Summer Gymnastics Instructor

Do you love being active, upbeat, and working with kids? We're looking for positive and high-energy coaches who can connect with children of all ages while teaching them confidence, skills, and a love for movement. Whether you're an experienced gymnast or brand new to coaching, we'll provide all the training you need to succeed. 

Our mission is to create a fun, safe, and inspiring environment for kids to grow - not only as athletes but as people. We've earned top employer awards nationwide, and it's all thanks to our amazing team members. Ready to tumble into your next role? 

Job Title: Summer Gymnastics Instructor

Job Type/Level: Part Time/Seasonal (1-29 hours)

Types of Shifts:

• Full Day Shift - 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM
• Half Day Shift - 7:30 AM - 12:15 PM / 11:45 AM - 4:15 PM
• Extended Day - 3:45 PM - 6:15 PM

What You'll Be Doing? 

• Experience games and activities with the children.
• Learn each child’s needs to keep a positive experience for student.
• Follow daily schedules to create smooth transitions around the facility.
• Set and clean up the gym and party rooms.
• Checking in/out students.
• Assisting children in the lavatories or Little Flippers changing area.
• Be prepared and comfortable in teaching shortened gymnastics lessons at least once a shift from the Preschool or Recreational class lesson plan.
• Give clear instructions to a large group of students at one time.
• Continuously keep an eye on every student in the group.
• Keep control of a large group in a face paced setting.
• Strive for each child to have a “successful moment” each day.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work individually and in a team setting
• Exceptional verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Able to comply with a detailed daily schedule
• Ability to make difficult or quick decisions
• Proactive Problem Solver
• Unquestionably dependable
• Comfortable Public Speaking In Large Groups
• Basic knowledge in Planet Gymnastics curriculum (Preschool and Recreational)
• Comfortable assisting children in bathrooms and LF changing area
• Position oneself to monitor safety at all times
• Know the progressions for each child's gymnastics level during gymnastics lessons.

What You'll Earn

• The pay range for this position is $18.00-$21.00 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and certifications. 
• Entry-level team members start at the beginning of the pay range, with regular opportunities for pay increases as they grow. 

Perks That Make a Difference

• Ongoing professional development and opportunities to grow - experienced coaches may move into competitive or cheer programs

What You'll Gain

• Experience that shines - Skillsets developed in this environment are transferable to many industries and careers, especially those involving working with children. 
• An active lifestyle - Skip the desk and stay moving as you flip, spot, and stretch alongside your athletes.
• Paid training + growth - We'll teach you everything you need to feel confident, with opportunities to grow into advanced coaching and even competitive programs.
• Mentorship and leadership - Learn from experienced coaches who want to see you succeed and step into leadership roles.
• Feel-good impact - Be the reason a child masters a new skill, gains confidence, and has FUN in the gym.
• Teamwork and community - Join a supportive, high-energy crew that celebrates wins together and makes a difference in the kids' lives.

Ready to Flip Into Fun? 

We believe gymnastics is more than just a sport - it's a foundation for confidence , strength, and life skills that last a lifetime. At Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools. we take pride in creating a joyful, safe, and empowering environment where kids of all ages can learn, grow, and thrive. With programs across multiple states and a commitment to families nationwide, we're excited to keep building unforgettable experiences in and out of the gym. 

The position will remain open for up to 30 days from the posting date or until it is filled, whichever comes first. 

Emler Swim and Gymnastic Schools participate in E-Verify to ensure all team members are authorized to work int he U.S. All applicants are subject to a background check following a conditional offer of employment.