Camp Coach

Skilz for Kids; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player focused on child development is seeking enthusiastic camp coaches to inspire and engage young minds. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about working with children and possess a strong background in coaching. You will lead fun, dynamic camps that promote brain, physical, and character development, all while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. With opportunities for advancement and a flexible schedule, this position allows you to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere. If you thrive in energetic environments and love working with kids, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Fun team environment

Coaching experience

Seasonal positions available

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children is essential.
• Prior coaching experience with kids aged 4-9 is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead camps for children aged 4-9, ensuring safety and engagement.
• Teach and implement the KidStrong curriculum effectively.

Skills

Coaching children

Interpersonal communication

CPR certification

Physiology knowledge

Exercise technique

Education

Experience in coaching

Certification in CPR

Tools

KS Coach’s App

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• 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 Paradise Valley 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.

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!
• Having flexibility for a part-time or full-time schedule
• Seasonal positions available

THE ROLE & SCHEDULE

• We are looking for a camp coach with an athletic or coaching background who ideally has experience in summer camps or coaching kids ages 4 - 9
• KidStrong Camp Coach would focus on coaching children on brain, physical, and character development that stems from a designed camp curriculum
• Ideal candidate must also be comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding any incidents that take place during camp
• Camps typically run when school is out, from 9 am - 2:30 pm *may vary depending on locations - the ideal candidate will be available during those hours
• Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours & KidStrong Class coaching - may require additional training

COACH RESPONSIBILITIES

• Camp sizes of up to 20 children, ages ranging from 4 - 9
• Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team
• Must be able to ensure camp both start and ends on schedule and follow the appropriate pace of curriculum
• Greet students as well as parent(s)/guardian(s) as they arrive to camp
• Maintain a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor when leading camp
• Demonstrate and manage the implementation of various exercises
• Keep an accurate record of attendance at all times
• 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 LearnUpon as required by the HQ Training and Certification team
• Must be able to work in a physically intensive environment - coaches may cover multiple miles in a shift moving through camp, lift 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.
• Attend additional mandatory staff meetings as required by KidStrong Director
• Must obtain camp-certified status from the HQ Training and Certification team
• Supervision, safety, and program implementation for campers while ensuring the well-being of all children

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• Passion for working with children is non-negotiable!
• Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age is preferred
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics is preferred
• 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!