What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Fitness Coach position at KidStrong Everett?
Benefits:
- Company parties
- Employee discounts
- Free food & snacks
- Free uniforms
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
WHAT IS KIDSTRONG?
At KidStrong, we help parents build stronger, smarter, more athletic kids. KidStrong is a milestone accelerator for kids walking through 11 years old. We help parents discover their child’s superpowers and build future-ready kids who are confident making friends running the playground and raising their hands high in the classroom. In other words… kids who will win at life!
KidStrong Everett is rapidly growing and we're looking for talented, enthusiastic professionals who are passionate, energetic, and excited to engage with parents and kids and make an impact on their lives.
This position is a cross training job offering the right person the ability to Coach on the floor at KidStrong and also work with parents in the lobby for membership needs.
Our primary coaching hour needs are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings 9:00am-11:00am and weekend availability for within 9:00am-3:30pm. There is opportunity to work more hours assisting as a lobby coach for member needs at the front desk during business hours: evenings 4-7:30pm and weekends 9-3:30pm.
This position is a cross training job offering the right person the ability to Coach on the floor at KidStrong and also work with parents in the lobby for membership needs.
Our primary coaching hour needs are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings 9:00am-11:00am and weekend availability for within 9:00am-3:30pm. There is opportunity to work more hours assisting as a lobby coach for member needs at the front desk during business hours: evenings 4-7:30pm and weekends 9-3:30pm.
PERKS!
- Joining a workplace where you can be part of a fun, energetic and professional team that loves what they do!
- Coaching and mentoring children to make an impact on their lives!
- Teaching parents how to make their children smarter, stronger, and more confident!
- Having flexibility for a part-time or full-time schedule
THE ROLE & SCHEDULE
- We are looking for coaches with a passion for working with kids who ideally have experience coaching kids ages walking to 11 years old
- A KidStrong Coach would focus on coaching children on brain, physical, and character development that stems from evolving monthly curriculum
- Ideal candidate must also be comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding “the why” behind the KidStrong curriculum
- Our classes run typically weekdays 9 am -11 am and evenings until 7:30 pm, and weekends are typically from 8 am through 3:30pm
- Opportunity for a flexible work schedule depending on center needs
- Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours.
- Prior experience as a pediatric OT/PT is a plus, but not required!
COACH RESPONSIBILITIES
- Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children, age groups range from roughly 12 months old to 11 years old
- Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team
- Must be able to 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 beginning of class
- Maintain a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor when leading class
- Demonstrate and manage the implementation of various exercises
- Effectively use the KS Coach’s App Technology as taught to you in training
- Communicate professionally with co-workers
- Must be able to work in a physically intensive environment - coaching is an active job, moving through class, lifting and repeatedly moving equipment up to 25 pounds in weight.
- Must be comfortable working "hands-on" with kids to ensure proper technique and ensure student safety.
- Assist parents of students, ages 3 and younger, with the direction and flow of a class
- Attend monthly center staff programming meetings to receive training for next' month's curriculum
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for working with children is non-negotiable!
- Prior experience coaching students is preferred
- Confidence in speaking to and educating parents
- CPR certified
- Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
- Self-starter who just gets a job done
- If you enjoy the spotlight, this position was meant for you!
Salary : $20
