KidStrong Coach - Creve Coeur

About the role

KidStrong is a private child development training center focused on brain, physical, and character development for children from walking age through 11 years old. Our science-based curriculum is parent-focused and taught by professional coaches. We are looking for coaches with an athletic or coaching background who ideally have experience coaching kids ages 15 months to 8 years old or pediatric OT/PT experience. Classes run on weekdays mid-mornings and evenings until 7 pm; weekends start at 8 am and run through lunchtime. There is opportunity for a flexible work schedule depending on studio needs, plus additional hours through private class coaching.

Responsibilities

• Coach KidStrong classes for children ages walking through 11 years old
• Deliver the science-based curriculum covering brain, physical, and character development
• Engage with and educate parents on the curriculum and their child's progress
• Maintain a positive, motivating, and energetic environment
• Complete online and on-the-job practical training
• Pursue coach certification and additional trainings for pay increases

Requirements

• Experience coaching students within the KidStrong age range (walking through 11 years)
• Experience talking to and educating parents on curriculum
• Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
• CPR certification
• Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
• Self-starter who gets the job done

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Pay

$19.00 per hour. Pay increases available upon passing coach certification and completing additional trainings.

Schedule

• Weekdays: 3:30/3:45 pm – 7:45/8:00 pm (Monday–Friday)
• Weekends: 7:30 am – 2:00 pm (Saturday–Sunday)
• Additional morning shifts a few days during the week and later afternoon shifts on weekends may be available
• Flexible scheduling depending on studio needs; opportunity for extra hours via private class coaching