KidStrong Coach

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Kid Strong 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. Kid Strong 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.

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!

We are looking for individuals with an athletic or coaching background who ideally have experience coaching kids ages walking - 11 years old. The Kid Strong 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 Kid Strong 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!

Candidate must be available to work the some / all of the following shifts to be considered:

• Weekday evenings: 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.

• Must be 18 or older
• Passion for working with children is non-negotiable!
• Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate Kid Strong age is preferred
• Prior experience speaking to and educating parents on Kid Strong 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!