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Childrens Coach

Milton, ON ยท On-site

CA$18/hr

... friends running the playground and raising their hands high in the classroom. In other words ... Coaching and mentoring children to make an impact on their lives! * Teaching parents how to make ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

Indirectly help Sales Managers sell our coaching service by providing an outstanding experience to all coaching clients and trial coaching clients * Assist with general club duties when not running ...

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How much do running coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for running coach in Ontario is $43.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $46.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a running coach do?

A Running Coach helps individuals improve their running technique, endurance, and overall performance. They create personalized training plans, provide motivation, and offer guidance on injury prevention, nutrition, and race strategies. Coaches work with runners of all levels, from beginners to competitive athletes, to help them achieve their goals efficiently and safely.

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

A Running Coach thrives with expertise in exercise physiology, training plan development, and injury prevention, often supported by certifications such as RRCA or USATF. Familiarity with heart rate monitors, GPS tracking systems, and coaching software like TrainingPeaks is advantageous. Outstanding communication, motivation, and empathy make a coach effective in supporting and inspiring athletes. These skills are vital to foster athlete performance, maintain safety, and build trust within the coaching relationship.

What are some common challenges running coaches face, and how can they overcome them?

Running Coaches often encounter challenges such as customizing training plans for athletes with varying goals and fitness levels, addressing injury risks, and maintaining athlete motivation during setbacks. To overcome these, coaches focus on continuous education, clear communication, and adapting programs based on athlete feedback and progress. Building strong relationships and staying updated with the latest sports science allows coaches to effectively support athletes through obstacles. Additionally, learning to balance group dynamics and individual attention is key to the success of group training sessions.

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Infographic showing various Running Coach job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,499 per year, or $43 per hour.

Childrens Coach

KidStrong Milton

Milton, ON โ€ข On-site

CA$18/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children and ensure classes follow the curriculum and schedule

  • Demonstrate exercises, manage class activities, and maintain a fun, motivational, and professional demeanor

  • Maintain cleanliness of the center and effectively use the KS Coach's App to record class data and communicate with parents


Job description

WHAT IS KIDSTRONG? 
At KidStrong, we help parents build stronger, smarter, more athletic kids. KidStrong is a milestone accelerator for kids walking through 11 years old. We help parents discover their child’s superpowers and build future-ready kids who are confident making friends running the playground and raising their hands high in the classroom. In other words… kids who will win at life! 
 
KidStrong Milton is rapidly growing, and we're looking for a talented, enthusiastic Childrens Coach who is passionate, energetic, and excited to engage with parents and kids and make an impact on their lives. 
 
KidStrong Childrens Coach Perks and Benefits:
  • 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!
  • Having flexibility for a part-time or full-time schedule
 
The KidStrong Childrens Coach - Role and Schedule Details:
  • We are looking for a coach with athletic or coaching experience who ideally has experience coaching kids ages 12 months to 11 years old.
  • KidStrong Coach would focus on coaching children on brain, physical, and character development that stems from the evolving monthly curriculum
  • The ideal candidate must also be comfortable speaking to parents/guardians regarding “the why” behind the KidStrong curriculum 
  • Our classes run typically weekdays, 9 am -11 am and evenings until 7 pm, and weekends are typically from 8 am through lunch/noon.  
  • Opportunity for a flexible work schedule depending on studio needs. 
  • Additional opportunity to increase scheduled hours through private party coaching hours.
Kidstrong Childrens Coach Responsibilities: 
  • Coach class sizes of 6 to 15 children, age groups range from roughly 12 months old to 11 years old
  • Teach the KidStrong curriculum as provided by the HQ programming team
  • Must be able to ensure classes both start and end on schedule and follow the appropriate pace of curriculum
  • Greet students as well as the parent(s)/guardian(s) individually prior to and at the beginning of class
  • Maintain a dynamic, fun, motivational, and professional demeanor when leading the class
  • Demonstrate and manage the implementation of various exercises
  • Ensure cleanliness of the center, including the lobby, bathrooms, and blue floors - this includes taking out the trash, sweeping and mopping, wiping down equipment, and sanitizing the mat at the end of a shift
  • Effectively use the KS Coach’s App to record class data and provide records of data for parents (attendance, awards, etc.)
  • Communicate professionally with co-workers in Slack, our company messaging system, including periodic checks of messages when not in centers
  • Complete training through FranConnect as required by the HQ Training and Certification team
  • Must be able to work in a physically intensive environment - coaches may cover multiple miles in a shift moving through class, lifting and repeatedly moving equipment up to 25 pounds in weight.
  • Must be comfortable working "hands-on" with kids to ensure proper technique and ensure student safety.
  • Assist parents of students ages three and younger with the direction and flow of  a class
  • Attend monthly center staff programming meetings to receive training for next month's curriculum
  • Attend additional mandatory staff meetings as required by the KidStrong Director
  • Learn and manage Coach KidStrong Academy - special classes held by centers when local schools are not operating (for example Winter Break, Summer Break)
  • Must obtain certified status by the HQ Training and Certification team
  • Attend monthly center staff programming meetings to receive training for next month’s curriculum
 
KidStrong Childrens Coach Qualifications:
  • Passion for working with children is non-negotiable!
  • Prior experience coaching students within the appropriate KidStrong age is preferred
  • Prior experience speaking to and educating parents on the KidStrong curriculum 
  • Some knowledge of exercise techniques
  • CPR certified
  • Positive, motivating, and effective interpersonal communication skills
  • Self-starter who just gets the job done
  • If you enjoy the spotlight, this position was meant for you!
Interested? Apply Today!