KidStrong Coach/ Youth Fitness Trainer/ Teacher

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! Doylestown 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.

Responsibilities

Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children, age groups roughly 12 months to 11 years old; Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team; Ensure classes start and end on schedule and follow the appropriate pace of curriculum; Greet students and parents/guardians 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; Ensure cleanliness of the center including lobby, bathrooms, and blue floors; Use the KS Coach's App to record class data and provide records for parents; Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack; Complete trainings through FranConnect; Assist parents of students ages 3 and younger with direction and flow of a class; Attend monthly center staff programming meetings; Attend additional mandatory staff meetings; Learn and manage Coach KidStrong Academy special classes; Work in a physically intensive environment, lifting and moving equipment up to 25 pounds; Work hands-on with kids to ensure proper technique and safety

Requirements

Passion for working with children; Athletic or coaching background; Comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding the KidStrong curriculum; Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and body mechanics; CPR certified; Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills; Self-starter; Ability to work in a physically intensive environment and lift/move equipment up to 25 pounds; Comfortable working hands-on with kids; Must obtain certified status by HQ Training and Certification team; Complete trainings through FranConnect; Use KS Coach's App to record class data and provide records for parents; Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack; Attend monthly center staff programming meetings; Attend additional mandatory staff meetings; Learn and manage Coach KidStrong Academy special classes

Nice to have

Prior experience as a pediatric OT/PT; Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age; Ideally experience coaching kids ages walking to 11 years old; Prior experience speaking to and educating parents on the KidStrong curriculum; Enjoy the spotlight

Benefits

Employee discounts; Free uniforms; Health insurance; Opportunity for advancement; Training & development; Fun, energetic professional team; Flexibility for part-time or full-time schedule; Opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours