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Elementary School Wellness & Movement Coach

Success Academy Charter Schools · New York, NY · 2 wk ago
HybridEducation$65k/yrFull-time

The Role

We are seeking a creative and results-driven Wellness & Movement Coach who excels at transforming small spaces into high-energy hubs of physical development. In this role, you will adapt traditional athletic concepts for a classroom setting, ensuring scholars remain active, challenged, and engaged regardless of the square footage.

Drive Excellence

Be part of a highly motivated team committed to education reform and the building of exemplary schools.

Collaborate

With coaches across the network to develop a world-class wellness program that prioritizes scholar health and kinesthetic awareness.

Inspire

Cultivate a love for movement and healthy living, encouraging critical thinking through instruction that connects physical discipline to academic focus.

Lead

Coordinate and lead family meetings to promote wellness habits at home.

Grow

Receive routine, ongoing feedback and professional development from an outstanding leadership team.

Qualifications

  • Experience coaching youth in specialized movement disciplines (e.g., yoga, dance, martial arts, strength and conditioning, SAQ, or gymnastics).
  • Spatial creativity to lead engaging, safe, and high-intensity activities within a classroom or small-room footprint.
  • Ability to develop and teach concepts such as mindfulness, body mechanics, healthy lifestyles, and perseverance.
  • Demonstrated track record of propelling students’ understanding of physical fitness and self-regulation.
  • Advanced understanding of one or more of the following: Yoga & Mindfulness, Static Strength & Isometric Training, Mobility & Stretching Protocols, Low-Impact Aerobics.
  • Experience working with K-4 grades in a school setting (a plus).
  • Highest level of organizational skills and ability to manage both administrative tasks and active coaching with excellence.
  • Drive to ensure that joyful, rigorous instruction is delivered to every scholar, every day.

Benefits

Exact Compensation May Vary Based On Skills And Experience. Compensation Range $65,000 - $65,000 USD

Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.

Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world.

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