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Kids Coach Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kidstrong Kids Coach

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

We are looking for coaches with an athletic or coaching background who ideally have experience coaching kids ages 15mo-8 years old or pediatric OT/PT experience. * Our classes run on weekdays mid ...

Edge Kids Coach

Warren, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Media, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Stratford, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Danbury, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Farmington, MI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach (WL)

Westland, MI · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Westland, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Trumbull, CT · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Warwick, RI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Manchester, CT · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Attleboro, MA · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Saint Peters, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Plymouth Meeting, PA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

Edge Kids Coach

Orland Hills, IL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Our Edge Kids Programming along with Coach's attention, enthusiasm and creativity sets the Edge apart. Edge Kids provides an active, upbeat and motivating atmosphere where Fitness Meets Fun ! What we ...

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How much do kids coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for kids coach in the United States is $19.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a kids coach?

A Kids Coach is a professional who works with children to help them develop physical, social, and emotional skills, often through sports, recreation, or developmental activities. They guide children in learning teamwork, discipline, and confidence while fostering a fun and supportive environment. Kids Coaches often design age-appropriate activities, provide positive feedback, and ensure the safety and well-being of all participants. Their goal is to help children grow, learn new skills, and enjoy being active.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a kids coach?

To thrive as a Kids Coach, you need a background in child development or education, experience working with children, and often a relevant certification such as CPR/First Aid. Familiarity with behavior management tools, activity planning software, and safety protocols is typically required. Strong communication, patience, creativity, and the ability to motivate and engage young learners are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure a positive, safe, and effective learning environment that supports children's growth and enjoyment.

What are some common challenges faced by kids coaches, and how can they be effectively managed?

Kids Coaches often encounter challenges such as maintaining the attention and engagement of young children, managing group dynamics, and addressing varying skill levels within a single group. To effectively manage these challenges, successful Kids Coaches use creative, age-appropriate activities, establish clear rules and routines, and foster open communication with both children and parents. Building rapport and providing positive reinforcement are key strategies for creating a supportive and productive environment.

What is the difference between Kids Coach vs Kids Activity Instructor?

AspectKids CoachKids Activity Instructor
Required CredentialsCPR certification, experience working with children, coaching or mentoring backgroundCPR certification, activity-specific training, experience with children
Work EnvironmentSports fields, gyms, outdoor or indoor coaching settingsRecreation centers, camps, activity classes
Employer & Industry UsageSports clubs, schools, community programsRecreation centers, summer camps, after-school programs
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding coaching roles for childrenLearning about children's activity instruction roles

Kids Coaches and Kids Activity Instructors both work with children in recreational settings, often requiring CPR certification and experience with youth. Coaches typically focus on sports or skill development, while instructors lead specific activities or classes. Both roles are vital in community and educational environments, but their focus and settings differ slightly.

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Kidstrong Kids Coach

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

KidStrong
Fitness and Sports Centers • 51 - 200 employees

$18 - $24/hr

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted yesterday


KidStrong rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 59 rated activity centers and activity clubs


Job description

Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks

WHAT IS KIDSTRONG?
At KidStrong, we help parents build stronger, smarter, more athletic kids. Our private training centers focus on the brain, physical and character development for ages walking through 11 years old. KidStrong is a science-based curriculum that is parent-focused and taught by our professional coaches!
KidStrong 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. If you enjoy working with children, making children smarter & stronger, and working with an amazing team, then let's talk!
OPEN ROLE
  • We are looking for coaches with an athletic or coaching background who ideally have experience coaching kids ages 15mo-8 years old or pediatric OT/PT experience.
  • Our classes run on weekdays mid-mornings and evenings until 7 pm.
  • On weekends we start at 8 AM and run through mid- afternoon
  • Opportunity for a flexible work schedule depending on studio needs.
  • Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private class coaching hours.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age
  • Experience talking to and educating parents on our curriculum
  • Intermediate knowledge of physiology, exercise technique, and body mechanics
  • CPR certified
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Self-starter that just gets a job done

Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
KidStrong is a private child development training center focused on brain, physical & character development for ages walking through 11 years old. KidStrong offers a science-based curriculum that is parent-focused and taught by professionals.
OUR PEOPLE:
- Want to work with great people
- Want personal and professional growth
- Want to make an impact
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to KidStrong Corporate.

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