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The Little Gym

Gym Director

WA · On-site

$53K - $60K/yr

District Manager About The Little Gym The Little Gym began 50 years ago as a place where children could learn and grow through movement, fun, and imagination. Over time, it's grown into a global ...

The Little Gym

Gym Director

Seekonk, MA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

The Little Gym of Seekonk is looking for a Gym Director to lead our gym, inspire our team, and help ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

My Gym

Children's Gym Teacher

Encino, CA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

My Gym Children's Fitness Center is looking to grow its family of teachers! We're seeking out ... movement, songs, and a variety of other unique and exciting activities in a positive ...

The Little Gym

Gym Director

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Who runs the gym... Y O U!! Work with your staff to be their best selves and to teach the best ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

The Little Gym

Gym Director

Waldwick, NJ · On-site

$40K - $45K/yr

Who runs the gym... Y O U!! Work with your staff to be their best selves and to teach the best ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

The Little Gym

Assistant Gym Director

Summerville, SC · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ... As a part of The Little Gym team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and ...

City Of Hopewell

Gym Attendant

Hopewell, VA

$12.50 - $16/hr

Inspects gym equipment and facilities for condition and safety, makes requests for supplies and ... movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. * Typical Weight Handled: up to 25 lbs.

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The Little Gym

Gym Director

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Who runs the gym... Y O U!! Work with your staff to be their best selves and to teach the best ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

The Little Gym

Gym Director

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Who runs the gym... Y O U!! Work with your staff to be their best selves and to teach the best ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

The Little Gym

Kids Gym Director

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

Why is The Little Gym a great place to work? * Strong sense of fulfillment * Keep fit as you work ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

City Of Hopewell

Gym Attendant

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Inspects gym equipment and facilities for condition and safety, makes requests for supplies and ... movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. * Typical Weight Handled: up to 25 lbs.

New

The Little Gym

Assistant Gym Director

Naperville, IL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Our Parent/Child, Pre-K, and Grade School programs use movement, gymnastics, and play to support ... At The Little Gym of Naperville, we believe we are not only in the business of teaching great ...

City of Hopewell

Gym Attendant

Hopewell, VA

$16.60/hr

... gym equipment and facilities for condition and safety, makes requests for supplies and equipment ... movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. Typical Weight Handled: up to 25 lbs.

The Little Gym

Gym Director Arlington

Arlington, VA · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Why is The Little Gym a great place to work? * Strong sense of fulfillment * Keep fit as you work ... Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and ...

City of Hopewell, VA

Gym Attendant

Hopewell, VA · On-site

$16.60/hr

Inspects gym equipment and facilities for condition and safety, makes requests for supplies and ... movement, repetitive motions, depth perception. * Typical Weight Handled: up to 25 lbs. NA

UFC Gym

UFC GYM H2O Fitness Instructor

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $40/hr

Incorporate use of cuing, tempo and safe transitional movements from one exercise to another ... Promote special events and other classes/services offered at the gym. Suggest special events to the ...

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How much do movement gym jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for movement gym in the United States is $55,952.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a movement gym?

A Movement Gym job typically involves coaching and instructing individuals in functional fitness, mobility, and bodyweight-based training. Coaches in this role focus on improving movement patterns, flexibility, strength, and overall body awareness through dynamic exercises. Responsibilities may include creating personalized workout programs, leading classes, and ensuring safe exercise techniques. This job is ideal for those passionate about fitness, biomechanics, and helping others achieve greater physical freedom and strength.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working at a movement gym?

In a Movement Gym, daily responsibilities usually include designing and leading group classes, providing one-on-one coaching, and performing individual fitness assessments and movement screenings. You may also handle administrative duties such as scheduling, tracking member progress, and maintaining gym equipment. Collaboration with other trainers and health professionals is common, as is participating in ongoing education to stay current with movement science trends. This dynamic role offers a mix of hands-on client interaction and opportunities to contribute to a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the movement gym position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Movement Gym role, you need a solid background in functional fitness training, anatomy, and exercise program design, often supported by certifications like NASM, ACE, or a degree in kinesiology. Experience using movement assessment tools, gym management software, and wearable fitness technology is frequently required. Strong interpersonal skills, instructional ability, and enthusiasm for motivating clients are key soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure clients receive safe, effective, and engaging training, which supports member retention and gym success.

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Infographic showing various Movement Gym job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,952 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Gym Director

The Little Gym

WA • On-site

$53K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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The Little Gym rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

31st of 59 rated activity centers and activity clubs

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Gym Director - The Little Gym
Location: Maple Valley, WA
Reports to: District Manager
About The Little GymThe Little Gym began 50 years ago as a place where children could learn and grow through movement, fun, and imagination. Over time, it's grown into a global community built on our unique Three-Dimensional Learning philosophy-Get Moving, Brain Boost, and Citizen Kid-helping children ages 4 months to 12 years build the confidence, skills, and life-readiness for life's biggest adventures.
About the RoleAs the Gym Director, you're the heartbeat of the gym-leading with energy, warmth, and a passion for helping kids and your team grow. You'll create a fun, achievement-filled space while driving success through enrollment, retention, and team development. Every day, you'll foster an environment where kids build confidence, parents feel proud, and teammates thrive.
What You'll Do:
  • Teaching:
    • Teach fun, high-energy classes using our proven curriculum and method (don't worry, we'll train you!)
    • Create a positive, welcoming environment for every child and family before, during, and after class
    • Provide exceptional classes and maintain a high-quality product - core priorities of your role. Your teaching load will vary as needed to best support the gym's operations
    • Passionately pursue growth by continually building new skills and deepening understanding of The Little Gym program and child development
  • Leadership:
    • Be the face of your gym by leading with enthusiasm, care, and ownership
    • Create a fun, professional, and growth-minded culture that encourages your team to strive for excellence
    • Lead team trainings that focus on program quality, energy, and teamwork
    • Communicate clearly and often with your team and district manager through Slack, email, and in-person conversations, even when not in the gym
    • Participate in weekly leadership meetings to share wins, challenges, and ideas for improvement
  • Operations
    • Understand and manage key KPIs and financial goals to drive enrollment, retention, and profitability
    • Keep the gym sparkling, safe, and organized so parents and kids feel comfortable having fun in our gyms
    • Maintain strong relationships with families through friendly, consistent communication and exceptional customer service
    • Create and manage staff schedules to balance coverage, labor costs, and flexibility
    • This role follows a five-day work week, including one weekend day. Flexibility is key, as the schedule may adjust to meet the evolving needs of the gym
  • Sales
    • Have a passion for selling and building a business through relationship building and strong customer service
    • Reach out to new leads and invite them to experience The Little Gym through introductory classes
    • Build connections with families during their first visits and convert them into raving fans and members
    • Focus on growing enrollment each month while maintaining strong member retention
    • Promote camps, birthday parties, events, and retail items to keep families engaged year-round

You'd Fit in at The Little Gym if
  • You love high-fives, laughter, and seeing kids light up when they learn something new
  • You're a natural leader with a playful side that is both fun and focused
  • Kids adore you, parents trust you, and your team looks up to you
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, people-centered environment
  • You have a background in child development, education, or gymnastics is a plus, but not required
  • You are eager for an ideal opportunity to take ownership and operate a small business

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary with future bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Long-term disability and 401(k)
  • Paid time off, sick time, and company holidays
  • Ongoing training and leadership development
  • Opportunities for career growth within Somersault
  • Employee discounts and a seriously fun work environment
  • Opportunities for Growth

Who We Are - Somersault Operating Inc
Somersault Operating Inc., the largest franchisee of The Little Gym, proudly operates 30 gyms across 8 states. With a vision to be the world's leading youth enrichment franchisee, we develop exceptional leaders through top-tier training, mentorship, and career growth. Our mission is to nurture children's physical, mental, and social development by combining The Little Gym's renowned curriculum with passionate instructors who bring energy, creativity, and heart-creating a magical space where learning, laughter, and confidence grow together.
To learn more about Somersault Operating Inc., please visit our website at
Compensation: $53,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
When you work somewhere this fun, it doesn't even feel like a job
Want to wake up excited to go to work every morning, confident that you're making a difference while having a blast? You've come to the right place. The Little Gym is the world's premier enrichment and physical development center for children ages 4 months through 12 years. Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and imaginative play to help build the confidence and skills needed at each stage of childhood.
For over 40 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through parent/child classes, gymnastics, dance and sports prep, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parents' Survival Nights and Awesome Birthday Bash parties. As a part of The Little Gym team, you will be part of a family dedicated to the growth and development of children all over the globe. We are looking for fun, outgoing, talented individuals who are looking to make a difference in their community. If this sounds like you, check out our open positions!
All associated locations are independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of that franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to The Little Gym Franchising Corporate.

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