Childrens Coach

SupportFinity™; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time schedule

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for coaching and mentoring

Job summary

SupportFinity™ is looking for a talented Children’s Coach in the Town of Florida, NY, who is passionate about working with children aged 12 months to 11 years. This role involves coaching children on brain, physical, and character development and ensuring fun, engaging classes.

The ideal candidate must be CPR certified and possess strong interpersonal communication skills. This position offers flexible part-time hours and an energetic work environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age is preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and body mechanics.
• Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children, age groups range from roughly 12 months old to 11 years old.
• Ensure classes start and end on schedule.
• Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack.

Skills

Passion for working with children

Interpersonal communication skills

Knowledge of physiology and exercise techniques

CPR certified

Coaching experience

Job description

KidStrong Children\'s Coach

KidStrong helps parents build stronger, smarter, more athletic kids and accelerates milestones for children up to 11 years old. We’re looking for a talented, enthusiastic Children\'s Coach who is passionate, energetic, and excited to engage with parents and kids and make an impact on their lives.

Perks and Benefits

• 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 schedule

Role and Schedule Details

• We are looking for a coach with athletic or coaching experience who ideally has experience coaching kids ages 12 months to 11 years old.
• KidStrong Coach would focus on coaching children on brain, physical, and character development that stems from the evolving monthly curriculum.
• The 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 pm, and weekends are typically from 8 am through about 2 pm.
• Opportunity for a flexible work schedule depending on studio needs.
• Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching and camp hours.

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 the beginning of class.
• Maintain a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor when leading the class.
• Demonstrate and manage the implementation of various exercises.
• 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 FranConnect 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 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 three and younger with the direction and flow of a class.
• Attend monthly center staff programming meetings to receive training for next month’s curriculum.
• Attend additional mandatory staff meetings as required by the KidStrong Director.
• Learn and manage Coach KidStrong Academy – special classes held by centers when local schools are not operating (for example Winter Break, Summer Break).
• Must obtain certified status by the HQ Training and Certification team.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children is non‑negotiable!
• Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age is preferred.
• Prior experience speaking to and educating parents on the KidStrong curriculum.
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise techniques, and body mechanics.
• 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!