What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ninja Warrior Instructor position at Bright Stars Gymnastics and Swim Academy?
COMPENSATION
$17.00-$21.00/hr. Year-round / Part-time Position – Hourly wage based on experience and qualifications
JOB DESCRIPTION
Do you enjoy working with children and have a passion for fitness, athletics, obstacle courses, or movement-based activities? Join Bright Stars Academy as a Ninja Warrior Instructor and help children develop strength, coordination, confidence, and problem-solving skills through our exciting Ninja Warrior program.
You'll guide students through structured classes featuring obstacle courses, agility drills, strength-building activities, and skill progressions in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment. No prior Ninja Warrior coaching experience is required. We provide full training!
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
• Lead age-appropriate Ninja Warrior classes based on Bright Stars' structured curriculum
• Teach obstacle course skills, strength exercises, agility drills, and movement progressions
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students through active supervision and proper coaching techniques
• Create a fun, energetic, and encouraging class environment that motivates children to challenge themselves and build confidence
• Set up, inspect, and break down obstacles and equipment safely and efficiently
• Adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of individual students
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and parents
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe training area
• Attend ongoing training and development sessions
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum:
• Must be at least 16 years of age (under 18 must obtain working papers)
• Available 2–3 days per week (3 to 5 hour shifts)
• Availability during our peak hours, including weekday afternoons/evenings and weekend mornings
• Energetic, enthusiastic, and passionate about working with children
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and actively participate in physical instruction
• Comfortable demonstrating basic athletic movements such as running, jumping, climbing, and balancing
• Willingness to complete CPR/AED certification and pass a background check
Preferred:
• Prior experience working with children in any setting
• Prior experience in Ninja Warrior, gymnastics, parkour, martial arts, athletics, fitness training, cheerleading, or related activities
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to motivate and engage children of varying ages and skill levels
WHAT SETS BRIGHT STARS APART?
- Exciting Opportunities: Be part of a fast-paced environment where Ninja Warrior instruction goes beyond obstacle courses—it's about building confidence, strength, agility, and resilience.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable leadership training, coaching experience, and child development skills that will benefit you in any future career path.
- Build Your Resume: We're not just offering a job; we're offering an opportunity to develop valuable teaching, communication, and leadership skills while making a positive impact.
- Team Spirit: Join a welcoming team of motivated individuals who share your passion for youth development, fitness, and helping children succeed.
Salary : $17 - $21