KIDSTRONG Coach
KidStrong Gilbert•Gilbert, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
At KidStrong, we help parents build stronger, smarter, more athletic kids. KidStrong is a milestone accelerator for kids walking through 11 years old, helping them discover their superpowers and build future-ready kids who are confident in social, physical, and academic settings. KidStrong Gilbert is rapidly growing and is seeking a talented, enthusiastic Childrens Coach who is passionate, energetic, and excited to engage with parents and kids to make a positive impact on their lives.
Requirements
- Passion for working with children is non-negotiable
- Athletic or coaching experience
- Comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding “the why” behind the KidStrong curriculum
- Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and body mechanics
- CPR certified
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
- Self-starter who just gets a job done
- Enjoys the spotlight
- Ability to work in a physically intensive environment, covering multiple miles in a shift, lifting and repeatedly moving equipment up to 25 pounds in weight
- Comfortable working "hands-on" with kids to ensure proper technique and ensure student safety
- Ability to obtain certified status by the HQ Training and Certification team
Nice To Haves
- Experience coaching kids ages 12 months to 11 years old
- Prior experience as a pediatric OT/PT
Responsibilities
- Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children, with age groups ranging from roughly 12 months old to 11 years old
- Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team
- Ensure classes both start and end on schedule and follow the appropriate pace of curriculum
- Greet students as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) individually prior to and at the beginning of class
- Maintain a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor when leading the class
- Demonstrate and manage the implementation of various exercises
- Ensure cleanliness of the center, including the lobby, bathrooms, and blue floors - this includes taking out the trash, sweeping and mopping, wiping down equipment, and sanitizing the mat at the end of a shift
- Effectively use the KS Coach’s App to record class data and provide records of data for parents (attendance, awards, etc.)
- Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack, our company messaging system, including periodic checks of messages when not in centers
- Complete training through FranConnect as required by the HQ Training and Certification team
- Work in a physically intensive environment, covering multiple miles in a shift and lifting/moving equipment up to 25 pounds
- Work "hands-on" with kids to ensure proper technique and student safety
- Assist parents of students ages three and younger with the direction and flow of a class
- Attend monthly center staff programming meetings to receive training for next month's curriculum
- Attend additional mandatory staff meetings as required by the KidStrong Director
- Learn and manage Coach KidStrong Academy - special classes held by centers when local schools are not operating (for example Winter Break, Summer Break)
- Obtain certified status by the HQ Training and Certification team
Benefits
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Joining a fun, energetic, and professional team
- Opportunity to coach and mentor children to make an impact on their lives
- Opportunity to teach parents how to make their children smarter, stronger, and more confident
- Flexibility for a part-time or full-time schedule
- Opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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