Camp Coach

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!

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. The 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.

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 starts 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 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 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!

COMPENSATION

$14.00 - $15.00 per hour