KidStrong- Youth Coach

Kidstrong Greater Kansas City Area; Olathe (KS); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 28.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Coaching and mentoring children

Engaging with parents

Zusammenfassung

KidStrong Overland Park is seeking energetic coaches to lead athletic play for kids aged walking up to 11 years, focusing on cognitive, physical, and character development through our weekly curriculum.

You will engage with parents to explain the curriculum and its benefits, work a flexible schedule including mornings, evenings and some weekends, and join a fun, supportive team. Prior pediatric experience is a plus; CPR certification is required; training is provided.

Qualifikationen

• Must be 18 or older.
• 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 KidStrong curriculum.
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, 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!

Aufgaben

• Coach children on cognitive, physical and character development that stems from evolving weekly curriculum.
• Speak with parents/guardians regarding the why behind KidStrong curriculum.
• Adhere to scheduled shifts including weekdays and weekends as outlined.
• Engage with parents during class to share progress and feedback.

Kenntnisse

18 or older

Child-focused

Coaching experience

KidStrong curriculum familiarity

Parent communication

CPR certified

Interpersonal communication

Physiology knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

WHAT IS KIDSTRONG?

KidStrong is Athletic Play – a new kind of activity for kids ages 1 - 11 that builds confidence, character and family connection through science-based fitness games led by expert coaches. KidStrong Overland Park 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! Teaching parents how to make their children smarter, stronger and more confident!

ROLE & SCHEDULE

We are looking for individuals with an athletic or coaching background who ideally have experience coaching kids ages walking - 11 years old. The KidStrong Coach would focus on coaching children on cognitive, physical and character development that stems from evolving weekly curriculum. The ideal candidate must also be comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding “the why” behind KidStrong curriculum. Our classes run weekdays 9am-11am and evenings until 7pm. On weekends we start at 9AM and run through lunch time. Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party and camp coaching hours. Prior experience as a pediatric OT/PT is a plus, but not required!

CURRENT SHIFT OPENINGS:

Candidate must be available to work a minimum of 3 shifts per week:

• -Weekday mornings- Thursday 8:45 am -11:30am


• Weekday evenings: Monday through Thursday 3:45pm-7:30pm


• - Saturday: 8:45am-1:30pm, 3:30-5:30pm (as needed for parties), 5:30pm-7:30pm (as needed for parties)


• - Sunday: 8:45am-1:15

This position is Part - Time. Most part - time coaches coach 10 - 20 hours a week, sometimes more depending on the time of year and class schedule.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be 18 or older


• 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 KidStrong curriculum


• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, 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!