Summer Camp Sports Coach Instructor for Children (2-10yrs old) Apply
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Title: Sports & PE Coach for Children 2 yrs - 10 yrs of age
IMMEDIATE OPENING!! for Summer Camps but If you love children, sports, and fitness, this is a fun position for you - year round!
Be a part of Kidokinetics (www.kidokinetics.com), a fitness and sports program for kids ages (2-10years). To be successful in this role, you must have a strong love for coaching young children.
The Instructor/coach is responsible for implementing the Kidokinetics curriculum/lesson plans, 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. Ultimately it is the coachs responsibility to carry out the mission of Kidokinetics: helping children enhance coordination, concentration, hand-eye coordination, and gross motor skills in a fun and non-competitive environment.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
The coach reports directly to the Kidokinetics Director of Seattle
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares events, activities, lessons, games, and classes in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
- Partners with the GM/Director in scheduling of classes
- Scheduling & ensuring schedule is updated online at all times.
- Subs/ subbing as necessary
- Classes are held at various locations also you will be networking with prospective locations & traveling to meet with them so dependable transportation is a must.
- Assisting in managing current clients
- Abides by the safety guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc. at all times
- Conducts classes in an enthusiastic, nurturing manner
- Must be able to carry & transport equipment that is 15-20 lbs.
- Must be physically able to lead the children in activities like running & jumping, plus ground stretches including push-ups and sit-up
- Arrives to each class prior to start times
- 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 sports equipment and supplies
- Makes every effort to connect one-on-one with each child
- Addresses concerns or special needs for children and caregivers
- 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
- Provides a safe environment for children and caregivers
- Addresses concerns or special needs for children and caregivers
- 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
- Serves as a good role modelphysically, emotionally, and socially for the children, teachers and attending parents
- Must be willing & able to pass a background test & drug test per State Child Care guidelines
WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!
Work Locations: Multiple location in Seattle Metro Area - Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Mercer Island, Sammamish, New Castle, Bothell, Woodinville etc.
Please submit your resume by email to northseattle@kidokinetics.com. Call/text 425-800-0995 if you have any questions
About Kidokinetics:
Kidokinetics is an exciting and unique mobile sports program developed to provide children with the opportunity to improve their fitness, while developing their coordination and self-confidence. The program teaches the basic skills of various sports with a focus on developing motor skills in a fun and non-competitive environment. Kidokinetics also offers birthday parties, camp, and enrichment programs. Our mission is to help children develop lasting self-confidence and a lifelong love of physical fitness.
The program is offered at various locations (daycares, preschools, elementary schools, after-school program locations, community centers and residential homes) and classes are structured and age-appropriate for children ages 18-months (parent & me) to 10-years. The classes are high energy and most importantly fun for children, and the coaches!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Seasonal, Internship
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 35 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you enjoy coaching/engaging with children 2-8 years of age?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License and your own vehicle? (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 75% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
