KidStrong Coach

KidStrong South Denver•Parker, CO

About The Position

KidStrong Coaches deliver a science-based, parent-focused curriculum designed to develop children's brains, physical abilities, and character. They lead engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes for children from crawling age through 11, creating a positive experience for both children and their families. Coaches demonstrate movements, support safe technique and progress, build relationships with children and families, guide parents through class, and explain the purpose of the curriculum. The role also supports center operations by recording attendance, awards, and student data in the KidStrong Coach App; communicating professionally with teammates; preparing for classes by reviewing weekly programming; completing certifications and ongoing training; and following systems and processes for member records and trial and member experiences. Coaches may also support camps during school breaks, parties, and PNO events. The position is part-time, with a minimum availability of 12 hours per week and classes scheduled for up to 24 hours per week.

Requirements

Genuine passion for working with children.
High energy, strong presence, and ability to lead a room of children and parents.
Positive, motivating communication skills and comfort speaking with children and caregivers.
Availability for at least 12 hours per week, including evenings and weekends.
CPR/AED certification, or willingness to obtain it before the first class.
Physical ability to remain active, cover miles on the floor, demonstrate movements, and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds per shift.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Deliver KidStrong curriculum in engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes for children from crawling age through 11.
Develop children's brain, physical, and character skills in each session.
Demonstrate movements, support proper technique, and help keep children safe and progressing.
Build relationships with children and families by counting with and mentoring them before, during, and after class.
Guide parents through the class experience and explain the purpose of the curriculum.
Use the KidStrong Coach App to record attendance, awards, and student data.
Communicate professionally with the team in person and via Slack.
Review weekly programming and prepare in advance for classes.
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.