Preschool & Elementary School Children (2-8yrs old) Sports/PE Instructor

*Title1: Preschool/Elementary School Children Sports & Fitness PE Instructor/Coach* Title2: *Sports & PE Coach *for *Children 2 yrs - 10 yrs of age* \*\*\* *Please respond ONLY if you have experience teaching or coaching preschool or elementary children (ages 2-8yrs old).
List your related experience(s) in your resume and/or cover letter.
\*\*\** *IMMEDIATE OPENING!! *If you love children, sports, and fitness, this is a fun position for you! 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 coach’s 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 GM/Director/Head Coach of the location *What it Takes* * Previous experience working with children aged 18 months - 10 years * Must pass a background finger printing test & drug test per State Child Care guidelines * Possess a reliable vehicle and a valid driver’s license * 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_.
* Must be able to carry & transport sports 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 * Has played sports recreationally or through a school team * Has coached sports (volunteer or paid) * Being on time.
That means early.
Every day.
* Carrying heavy equipment bags.
Every day.
* Sweating through your clothes.
Every day.
* Memorizing 100’s of children’s names.
Every season.
* Greeting every child to the field with a smile, and every family, and every school director with a positive attitude, no matter what else has happened that day.
* Being responsible, and doing what you said you would, and being accountable to yourself, your team, and the All-Stars in your care.
Every day.
* Sacrifice.
Hard work.
Discipline.
Commitment.
Every day.
* Leaving excuses at the door.
Owning your work.
Every day.
* Your best effort.
Every day.
*DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES* * Prepares lessons, games, events, activities, and classes in accordance with the guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
* Partners with the GM/Director in scheduling of classes * Subs/ subbing as necessary * Assisting in managing current clients * Abides by the safety guidelines of Kidokinetics Inc.
at all times * Conducts classes in an enthusiastic, nurturing manner * 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 equipment and supplies * Monitors the temperature of classrooms and facilities (if applicable) * Makes every effort to connect one-on-one with each child * 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 * Serves as a good role model—physically, emotionally, and socially— for the children, teachers and attending parents * _Willing to agree to and sign a standard company agreement of 6 months.
Upto 20% pay rate increase after 6 months or 2 seasons.
_ *WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU!* *Work Locations: *Multiple location in Orange County - Irvine, Santa Ana, Huntington Beach, Tustin, Orange, Westminster etc.
Please submit your resume by email to irvine@kidokinetics.
com.
Call/text 657-888-0900 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 Type: Part-time Pay: $18.
00 - $30.
00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Application Question(s): * Please share your experience of teaching/coaching/engaging with children 2-8 years of age.
License/Certification: * Driver's License and your own vehicle? (Required) * permit to coach Preschools and Montessori children? (Preferred) * ECE Credits to teach/coach Preschool children? (Preferred) Willingness to travel: * 75% (Required) Work Location: On the road