Overview:

Join our dynamic team of enthusiastic and knowledgeable coaches who are passionate about delivering fitness and Sports Readiness programs to preschools, after-school programs, childcare centers, and recreation centers. Stretch-n-Grow of Utah has been dedicated to providing these services since 2001, with a mission to educate and inspire children about healthy lifestyles, exercise, nutrition, and how their bodies work. If you love working with kids and have a passion for fitness, this could be your dream job!

Responsibilities:

- Deliver engaging fitness and Sports Readiness programs to children in various educational and recreational settings.
- Utilize provided teaching materials, equipment, and training to create fun and educational fitness experiences.
- Promote the importance of healthy living, physical activity, and nutrition to young learners.
- Foster a positive and energetic atmosphere that encourages children to embrace fitness and wellness.
- Collaborate with a supportive team and administration to deliver high-quality programs.
- Maintain honesty, professionalism, and open communication with colleagues, administration, and clients.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.

Qualifications:

- Associate Degree or junior-level college status.
- Previous experience teaching and engaging with children in a fun and educational manner.
- Access to your own vehicle as programs are conducted at various locations.
- Commitment to teamwork and the organization's mission.
- Patience and a genuine passion for fitness and working with children.
- Successful completion of a Criminal Background Check.
- CPR Certification (certification or recertification will be provided).
- Willingness to commit to a 9-12 month engagement.
- Background in sports, dance, yoga, cheer, or music is a plus.

What We Offer:

- Hourly Rate: $15-19/hr., depending on experience.
- A positive and supportive team environment.
- Owners with extensive experience in team building, leadership, and education.
- Opportunities for leadership and career growth.
- Certification in Youth Fitness.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Paid internships.
- Bonus for completing 1 year of service.
- Flexibility in scheduling, carried out 3 times a year.
- Ongoing paid training.

At Stretch-n-Grow of Utah, we are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of young learners by promoting fitness, health, and education. If you're excited about helping children lead healthier lives and are ready to be part of a passionate team, we invite you to apply. Join us in inspiring the next generation to embrace fitness and wellness.

Job Types: Part-time, Internship

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to undergo a Criminal Background Investigation?
• Why are you applying for this position and what is your experience in working with children?

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• working with children including preschool children: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person