KidStrong Fuquay Group Fitness Coach

KidStrong Fuquay-Varina•Fuquay-Varina, NC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

KidStrong is hiring a part-time Coach to deliver its science-based curriculum for children from crawling through age 11. The program develops the whole child—brain, body, and character—in engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes. Coaches help make classes safe, fun, and meaningful for children and their families while explaining the curriculum and communicating children’s progress to parents. The role may involve up to 24 hours per week and requires at least 20 hours of availability per week, including weekday evenings and/or weekends. The listed schedule availability is weekday 4:00–7:30 PM and weekend 8:45 AM–2:00 PM. The position is located at 1864 Broad Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526, and reports to the General Manager. Compensation is $15–$21 per hour, based on experience and certification level.

Requirements

Genuine passion for working with children.
High energy, a strong presence, and ability to hold the attention of a group of children and parents.
Positive, motivating communication style and comfort speaking with children and caregivers.
Availability for at least 20 hours per week, including evenings and/or weekends.
CPR/AED certification, or willingness to obtain it before the first class.
Physical ability to cover miles on the floor, demonstrate movements, and move equipment weighing up to 75 pounds per shift.

Nice To Haves

Athletic or coaching background, ideally working with children ages crawling through 11.
Experience in physical education, child development, athletic training, pediatric occupational or physical therapy, or a related field.
Comfort having substantive conversations with parents about their child’s progress.

Responsibilities

Deliver KidStrong’s curriculum to children ages crawling through 11 in engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes.
Develop children’s brain, physical, and character skills in every session, not just athletic skills.
Physically demonstrate movements, support proper technique, and keep children safe and progressing.
Build relationships with children and families before, during, and after class through coaching and mentoring.
Guide parents through the class experience and communicate the purpose of the curriculum and children’s progress.
Use the KidStrong Coach App to record attendance, awards, and student data.
Communicate professionally with the team in person and through Slack.
Review weekly programming and prepare for classes in advance.
Complete required certifications and ongoing training.
Support KidStrong camps during winter, spring, and summer school breaks.
Support KidStrong parties and PNO events.
Use required systems and processes to maintain accurate member information and provide positive trial and member experiences.