KidStrong Coach

KidStrong South Denver•Fort Collins, CO

About The Position

KidStrong Coaches deliver a science-based, parent-focused curriculum for children from crawling age through 11, developing each child’s brain, physical abilities, and character. Coaches lead engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes, physically demonstrate movements, support proper technique, and help children stay safe and progress. They build relationships with children and families, guide parents through class, and explain the purpose of the curriculum. The role is active and includes up to 24 hours per week of classes, with a minimum availability of 12 hours per week, including evenings and weekends. Coaches also support center operations by recording attendance, awards, and student data in the KidStrong Coach App; communicating with teammates in person and through Slack; reviewing weekly programming; completing certifications and ongoing training; and supporting camps during school breaks, parties, and PNO events. They use required systems and processes to maintain accurate member information and provide positive trial and member experiences.

Requirements

Genuine passion for working with children.
High energy, strong presence, and ability to lead a group of children and parents.
Positive, motivating communication style 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.
Ability to be physically 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 substantive conversations with parents about their child’s progress.

Responsibilities

Deliver KidStrong’s curriculum to children from crawling age through 11 in engaging, high-energy 45-minute classes.
Develop children’s brain, physical abilities, and character in each session.
Demonstrate movements, support proper technique, and keep children safe and progressing.
Build relationships with children and families before, during, and after class.
Guide parents through the class experience and communicate 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 through Slack.
Review weekly programming to prepare 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 deliver positive trial and member experiences.