Babystrong Coach (Part-Time) – Kidstrong Soho / Hudson SquareJoin the Kidstrong Soho team as a Babystrong Coach! A Babystrong Coach is a mentor and educator dedicated to supporting babies (from birth to approximately 2 years old) and their caregivers through the most critical early years of development. Our coaches lead engaging, research-based classes that focus on physical, cognitive, sensory, and social-emotional milestones. Through guided movement, structured play, and caregiver education, Babystrong Coaches help families build confidence while supporting each child's developmental journey. This role is ideal for high-energy individuals passionate about early childhood development, infant milestones, and creating exceptional, lasting connections with families.
Responsibilities:
Deliver High-Energy Classes: Lead Babystrong classes using Kidstrong's proprietary curriculum focused on developmental milestones, sensory exploration, purposeful movement, and caregiver education.
Master the Curriculum: Understand the "why" behind the Babystrong curriculum and confidently communicate early developmental concepts and techniques to parents and caregivers.
Guide Milestones: Demonstrate and assist caregivers with proper age-appropriate techniques for tummy time, gross/fine motor movement, sensory play, and milestone progression.
Maintain Class Dynamic: Create positive, energetic, and supportive interactions with families before, during, and after class, ensuring classes start and end on schedule while maintaining an excellent flow.
Utilize Technology: Use the Kidstrong Coaches App to track attendance, record milestones, and maintain accurate class logs.
Training & Professionalism:
Certification & Training: Complete Babystrong Coach Training and Evaluations with the General Manager, as well as ongoing coursework through Kidstrong University / Learnupon.
Team Communication: Communicate professionally with coworkers, management, and families, maintaining active communication via company channels (Slack).Staff Participation: Attend and participate in monthly center staff programming meetings, training sessions, and center initiatives as required by management.
Community Engagement: Help foster an inclusive, welcoming, and vibrant community for all participating families, driving family engagement and retention.
Schedule Requirements
Availability: Must be available for weekday morning classes and weekend shifts.
Hours: Minimum commitment of 6 hours per week.
Skills & Qualifications:
Passion for Early Childhood: Genuine passion for working with babies, toddlers, and parents is non-negotiable.
Relevant Background: Experience in early childhood education, child development, pediatric therapy, infant fitness/recreation, nursing, or early childhood teaching is highly preferred.
Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and public speaking skills; highly comfortable engaging with parents and caregivers about child development.
Energy & Leadership: Dynamic, positive, upbeat, and professional coaching presence with the confidence to lead groups and facilitate parent participation.
Physical Capability: Ability to work in an active environment, including standing for extended periods and lifting/repositioning equipment up to 25 lbs.
Certifications:
Current CPR Certification required prior to the start date. Background check required.
Benefits & Perks:- Flexible scheduling
- Casual dress / Kidstrong uniform gear
- Company events & team outings
- Employee / Store discounts
- On-site parking / transit access
Compensation: $25.00 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.