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Youth Competition Cheer and Tumbling Instructor (Role Begins August 2026)
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- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Youth Competition Cheer and Tumbling Instructor (Role Begins August 2026)

Rootz
Deerfield, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$25 - $50 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Gymnastics coaching experience
Group choreography
Youth programs teaching experience
Sports coaching
English
Working with children
Bachelor's degree
Cheerleading class instruction
Dancing activities for children
Gymnastics
Teaching experience with young children
Classroom Teaching
Cheerleading
Working with youth

Full Job Description

About Rootz

Rootz is a performing arts center for children of all ages. At Rootz, we believe in offering experiences that empower and inspire children while helping them blossom into healthy, happy, and successful adults. Our various programs, including dance, theater & music, fitness/tumbling, camp, and more, are designed to immerse them in the performing arts while nurturing their growth and development.

Rootz has two convenient locations in the northern suburbs of Chicago:

Deerfield: 7 Waukegan Rd, which is approximately 12 miles north of Chicago
Vernon Hills: 656 Hawthorn Center, which is approximately 22 miles north of Chicago

The Opportunity

Rootz is seeking a Youth Competition Cheer and Tumbling Instructor for the 2026-2027 school year, starting mid-August and running through the end of May with opportunities to continue beyond the school year.

This role involves teaching cheerleading and tumbling classes to youth ranging in ages 4 - 14. Experience with cheer choreography is a must.

A great group of instructors and choreographers are already in place, and we are excited to welcome a new addition to the team!

Our ideal candidate is a teacher with at least 2 years of cheer and tumbling experience specifically in competitive cheer and has a ton of love and energy for the classroom! The ideal candidate has a healthy knowledge of cheer choreography, music, and an understanding of all-star compete rules and regulations. This person would need to be great with children of all ages but have experience working with young cheerleaders and tumblers.

Instructors must have after school and weekend availability. Saturday availability is a must for this position.

We offer classes 7 days a week.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $50 per hour, depending on qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver engaging instruction and rehearsals for young tumblers and cheerleaders.
Implement activities aligned with program objectives.
Communicate program needs and issues to the Department Head.
Adhere to Rootz policies and procedures.

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Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

Are you interested in teaching additional hours? What is your teaching availability?
Which studio do you prefer to work at? Deerfield, Vernon Hills, or both?
Do you have transportation available to work in either Deerfield or Vernon Hills?
Are you able to work Saturday mornings and afternoons?
Are you able to work after school during the week?
Are you able to commit to teaching from August 15, 2026 - May 30, 2027?

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Cheer of Tumbling Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location: In person

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