KidStrong
Childrens Coach
Hybrid Lead $3.8k–$8.1k/moest.
Summary
KidStrong Paradise Valley is a private child development training center that helps parents raise stronger, smarter, and more confident kids through a science-based curriculum. The Childrens Coach leads classes for children ages ~12 months to 11 years old, delivering brain, physical, and character development programming and engaging with parents to explain the curriculum.
What you'll do
- Coach group classes (typically 6–15 children) across age groups from ~12 months to 11 years old.
- Teach and execute the KidStrong monthly curriculum provided by HQ.
- Ensure classes start/end on time and maintain the appropriate pace and flow.
- Greet students and parents/guardians individually before and at the beginning of class.
- Lead sessions with a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor.
- Demonstrate exercises and manage safe, correct implementation of movements.
- Work hands-on with kids to support proper technique and ensure safety.
- Assist parents of students ages three and younger with class direction and flow.
- Maintain cleanliness of the center (lobby, bathrooms, floors), including trash removal, sweeping/mopping, wiping equipment, and sanitizing mats.
- Use the KS Coach’s App to record class data (e.g., attendance, awards) and provide records for parents.
- Communicate professionally with coworkers via Slack, including periodic message checks when not in the center.
- Complete required training through FranConnect and obtain certified status via HQ Training and Certification.
- Attend monthly staff programming meetings and additional mandatory meetings as required by the Director.
- Learn and help manage Coach KidStrong Academy sessions held during school breaks.
- Optionally increase hours through private party coaching as available.
Requirements
- Passion for working with children.
- Athletic or coaching experience; experience coaching kids ages ~12 months to 11 years old preferred.
- Comfortable speaking with and educating parents/guardians about the curriculum and its purpose.
- Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and body mechanics.
- CPR certification.
- Positive, motivating interpersonal communication skills and comfort leading in front of groups.
- Self-starter mindset.
- Ability to work in a physically intensive environment, including moving throughout shifts and lifting/moving equipment up to 25 lbs repeatedly.
- Prior pediatric OT/PT experience is a plus (not required).
Conditions
- Location: KidStrong Paradise Valley studio.
- Schedule: classes typically run weekdays 9am–11am and evenings until 7pm; weekends typically 8am through lunch/noon.
- Part-time or full-time options with flexible scheduling based on studio needs.
- Compensation listed as $18.00–$23.00 per hour.
- Benefits/perks include flexible schedule, free food & snacks, free uniforms, opportunity for advancement, paid time off, and training & development.