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 9am - 2:30pm
Required availability: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 3pm for the entire week
Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours/Parent’s Night Out
COACH RESPONSIBILITIES
Camp sizes of up to 20 children, ages ranging from 4-9 years old
Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team
Must be able to ensure camp both start and end on schedule and follow appropriate pace of curriculum
Greet students as well as parent(s)/guardian(s) as they arrive to camp
Maintain 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 App to record class data and provide records of data for parents (attendance, awards, etc.
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Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack, our company messaging system, including periodic checks of messages when not in centers
Complete trainings 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 move 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 by 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!
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee.
Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee.
All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to KidStrong Corporate.