JOB SUMMARY

The coach is responsible for implementing the Kidokinetics curriculum, ensuring each child has a positive and successful Kidokinetics experience, and is responsible for the well being of each student who attends a Kidokinetics class. The coach assumes the role of coach, friend, guide, disciplinarian, and mentor. Ultimately it is the coach’s responsibility to carry out the mission of Kidokinetics: helping children enhance coordination, concentration, and fine/gross motor skills in a fun and non-competitive environment.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

The coach reports directly to the Kidokinetics Director and Kidokinetics assistant director

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepares events, activities, lessons, games, and classes in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
• Abides by the safety guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc. at all times
• Conducts classes in an enthusiastic, nurturing manner
• Arrives to each class prepared with the appropriate lesson plans, equipment, supplies and other materials
• Set up a sign and/or banner for display at the location
• Takes care of equipment and supplies
• Monitors temperature of classrooms and facilities (if applicable)
• Makes every effort to connect one-on-one with each child
• Addresses concerns or special needs for children and caregivers
• Proper use of Kidolink for all reports, attendance sheets, registration forms, etc. accurately and on time
• Is a good role model for young children physically, emotionally, and socially
• Works as part of a team
• Provides an environment of acceptance that supports and respects cultural differences
• Sets clear, consistent limits, has realistic expectations, and uses positive methods of child guidance
• Provides opportunities for each child to develop feelings of competence, self-esteem, and a positive attitude toward physical activity and learning
• Participates in training to improve skills and professional competencies

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• Do you have reliable transportation?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Preschool Teaching or Coaching: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road