The Little Gym of Kansas City-Prairie Village
Location
Prairie Village, Kansas
Salary
$16 - $20 / HOUR
Lead high-energy gymnastics classes for infants and toddlers while coaching their parents on engagement techniques. Create a welcoming environment to help children build confidence through movement and play.
Candidates should be outgoing, energetic, and comfortable working with both young children and adults. Experience in early childhood education, coaching, or movement-based programs is preferred.
Employee discounts Free uniforms Life’s too short to not work somewhere AWESOME.
If you love working with little ones, enjoy connecting with families, and want a role where you can move, play, and make a real impact—this might be exactly what you’re looking for.
At The Little Gym, we help children ages 4 months–3 years build confidence through movement, play, and connection—with their grown-ups right by their side. We’re looking for a warm, engaging, and energetic instructor to lead our Parent/Child classes.
Monday–Friday availability 1–3 consistent days per week This is not a seasonal or summer-only position. We're looking for team members who are excited to grow with us and become a long-term part of our amazing community. What You’ll Do
Lead engaging, high-energy classes for young children and their caregivers Use The Little Gym curriculum to guide classes (we’ll train you!) Create a warm, welcoming environment where both kids and parents feel supported Coach parents on how to engage with their child during class activities Celebrate milestones and help little ones build confidence week after week Provide a top-notch experience for families—we treat our members like family What Makes This Role Special
This isn’t just teaching kids—you are teaching the parents too! You’re building relationships and trust with families.
You’ll guide first-time parents, celebrate big developmental moments, and create a space where both children and their grown-ups feel successful.
Love working with young children (infants–toddlers) Are outgoing and comfortable talking to adults just as much as kids Bring energy, warmth, and positivity to everything you do Can lead a group while keeping things fun, engaging, and organized Are dependable, coachable, and a strong team player Bonus points if you have experience in:
Early childhood education or preschool Teaching, coaching, or childcare Dance, gymnastics, or movement-based programs Why You’ll Love It Here
Get paid to move, play, and be active Build meaningful relationships with families in your community Be part of a supportive, upbeat team culture Paid training and growth opportunities A role that’s fun, fulfilling, and never boring Perks & Benefits
$16–$20/hour (based on experience) Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development Opportunities for advancement About The Little Gym
For over 40 years, The Little Gym has helped millions of children grow stronger, more confident, and ready for life’s adventures. Through movement-based learning and imaginative play, we create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment where kids can thrive at every stage.
Ready to Apply?
You could work anywhere… or you could spend your mornings helping little ones take their first steps, celebrate big wins, and build confidence alongside their families.
We can’t wait to meet you.
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