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Stretch-N-Grow North Dallas

NOW HIRING Children’s Enrichment Instructor | Ideal for Dance, Theatre & Education Students

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Recruitment began on June 23, 2026
and the job listing Expires on November 12, 2026
Full-time
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Looking for a job that’s actually relevant to your future career? Stretch-N-Grow North Dallas is hiring energetic, enthusiastic college students to teach fitness, sports, dance, and music enrichment classes at local preschools and private schools throughout the Dallas, Plano, and Richardson areas.

This is so much more than a typical part-time job. You’ll gain real-world experience leading groups, managing classrooms, working with children, communicating with teachers, and building confidence as a leader – all while making a positive impact on kids.

If you’re studying dance, theatre, kinesiology, education, music, psychology, or child development, this is an incredible opportunity to gain hands-on experience while using your creativity, leadership skills, and passion for working with children.

This Position Is Perfect For Students Studying:

  • 🎭 Performing Arts: Dance, Theatre, Music, Performance Students, Music Education
  • 💪 Health & Movement: Kinesiology, Exercise Science, Sports Management, Phyiscal Education
  • 🍎 Education & Child Development: Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Psychology, Social Work
  • Or anyone who loves working with children and bringing positive energy into a room!

Why College Students LOVE Working with Stretch-N-Grow:

  • Build your resume: Gain valuable hands-on experience working directly with children and schools.
  • Develop leadership skills: Learn classroom management, public speaking, communication, and behavior guidance skills that employers love.
  • Gain real classroom experience: Perfect preparation for future careers in education, coaching, therapy, recreation, performing arts, and child-focused professions.
  • Use your talents: Put your dance, theatre, music, fitness, or teaching background to work in a meaningful way.
  • Flexible scheduling: Most classes take place during weekday mornings and afternoons, making it easy to work around many college class schedules.
  • Paid training and curriculum provided: No teaching or coaching experience required. We’ll teach you everything you need to know!
  • Growth opportunities: Many of our leaders started as part-time coaches and grew into larger roles within the company.

What You’ll Do:

  • Travel to local preschools and private schools to teach classes
  • Lead engaging fitness, sports, dance, and/or music enrichment programs
  • Create a fun, safe, and encouraging learning environment
  • Build positive relationships with children, teachers, and school administrators
  • Represent Stretch-N-Grow with professionalism and enthusiasm

We’re Currently Hiring:

  • Fitness Coaches
  • Dance Coaches
  • Music Coaches

Basic Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
  • Comfortable working with children ages 18 months to 12 years
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check
  • Dependable, professional, and enthusiastic

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Part-Time
  • Hours: Approximately 10–20 hours per week
  • Schedule: Weekday mornings and early afternoons
  • Location: In-person at local preschools and private schools throughout the Dallas, Plano, and Richardson areas.

Skip the retail and restaurant grind. Spend your days making kids smile, building skills that matter, and gaining experience that will benefit you long after graduation. Apply today and join our team of FUNtastic coaches! We can’t wait to meet you! ⭐

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