Preschool Gym & Yoga Teacher
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Genesis Health Clubs
NJ
Summary
Lead engaging 30- to 45-minute sessions that combine structured gym games with imaginative yoga adventures for children aged 2.5 to 5. Responsibilities include developing motor skills, teaching mindfulness through breathing exercises, and ensuring a safe, organized environment.
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
Atlantis Prep School @ Genesis the Atlantic Club is hiring! Have a passion for sharing a love of learning through exercise and movement? We want you to join our team!
Job Posting: Part-Time Preschool Yoga & Gym Instructor
Position Type: Part-Time
Pay Rate: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour
Target Age Group: 2.5 to 5 years oldWe are seeking an energetic, patient, and creative Part-Time Yoga and Gym Instructor to lead our physical movement and mindfulness classes. In this role, you will guide children aged 2.5 to 5 years through playful exercises that build motor skills, body awareness, and self-regulation. Key Responsibilities
- Lead classes: Deliver engaging 30- to 45-minute sessions combining structured gym games with imaginative yoga adventures.
- Develop motor skills: Guide toddlers and preschoolers through fundamental movements like balancing, jumping, and catching.
- Teach mindfulness: Introduce simple breathing exercises and animal poses to help young children learn to calm their bodies.
- Ensure safety: Set up and clean dynamic movement spaces using age-appropriate soft mats and props.
- Manage behavior: Use positive reinforcement to keep classes organized, focused, and fun.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Proven experience working with children aged 2 to 5 in a group setting (e.g., preschool, daycare, camp).
- Certifications: Pediatric CPR/First Aid certification required; kids' yoga or fitness certification is highly preferred.
- Skills: Exceptional patience, high energy, strong communication skills, and a playful teaching style.
- Availability: Must be available for a consistent, part-time weekly schedule. Mornings 9 am. - 12:30 p.m.
Genesis Health Clubs, a leader in the fitness industry, is the largest privately held health club enterprise in the country and encourages people of all ages to live a better life through physical fitness and sports. Based in Wichita, Kansas, Genesis owns 70 health clubs in eleven states and continues expanding rapidly. Genesis offers results-based personal training, innovative group fitness classes, and state-of-the-art equipment. Many locations also offer tennis and aquatics.
Founded
1986
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas
Genesis Health Clubs, a leader in the fitness industry, is the largest privately held health club enterprise in the country and encourages people of all ages to live a better life through physical fitness and sports. Based in Wichita, Kansas, Genesis owns 70 health clubs in eleven states and continues expanding rapidly. Genesis offers results-based personal training, innovative group fitness classes, and state-of-the-art equipment. Many locations also offer tennis and aquatics.
Founded
1986
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Industry
Health, Wellness & Fitness
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Wichita, Kansas